Currently, motorbikes are still the main means of transportation for Vietnamese people, with about 77 million registered vehicles (2024 data), motorbikes are involved in roughly 70% of traffic accidents. Improving traffic safety for motorbikes will contribute to improving traffick safety in Vietnam. In order to systematize information and enhance solutions to improve traffic safety for motorbikes in Vietnam’s conditions, the ... Read More »
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Traffic Safety for Motorbikes: Challenges and Lessons Learned
Currently, motorbikes are still the main means of transportation for Vietnamese people, with about 77 million registered vehicles (2024 data), motorbikes are involved in roughly 70% of traffic accidents. Improving traffic safety for motorbikes will contribute to improving traffick safety in Vietnam. To have comprehensive solutions for motorbike traffic safety in Vietnam and contribute to sharing with other countries in ... Read More »
ANNUAL REPORT 2022
On behalf of the Center for Counseling for Health and Community Development, we would like to send to our colleagues and readers the publication of the Annual Report 2022. With 7 initiatives and projects running in 9 cities and provinces and 413,686 beneficiaries, 2022 will be a banner year for CHD. We have continued to develop and enhance the control of ... Read More »
Community capacity building program to prevent and eliminate tuberculosis in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)
From August 9 to 18, 2023, the Community Capacity Building Program for TB Prevention and Control in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) period 2021 – 2023 sponsored by the Global Fund, the Medical Association Ho Chi Minh City Public Health and the Community Health Counseling Center (CHD), organized the second training course for nearly 300 community collaborators, specialized in TB ... Read More »
Workers confidently practice safe sex
In the 24th May 2016, at POSCO’s office, the monthly communication event on HIV/AIDS and STIs was conducted for 19 workers from three subcontractors – Hai Anh, INCICO and FECON – of the Hanoi Metro Line Project. In this fifth communication event, all of the participants knew what HIV/AIDS and STIs are and 15 out of 16 officers and workers have ... Read More »
Number of POSCO’s officials and workers have good knowledge on HIV/AIDS and STIs is continually increasing
Until April 19 2016, POSCO and CHD have organized five communication events on HIV/AIDS and STIs prevention for 219 workers and officials. In this fourth monthly event, 80% of the participants have had better knowledge on HIV/AIDs and STIS prevention after the event. Image from monthly events will be updated. Please keep following us! By Ha Thuy Ngan. Photography: Nguyen ... Read More »
POSCO and CHD fulfill social responsibilities for 200 workers.
POSCO (POSCO E&C) and Center for Health Consultation and Community Development (CHD) have regularly conducted the communication event on HIV/AIDS and STIs in the last 4 months for almost 200 officials and worker from project “Hanoi Pilot Urban Railway Project, section of Nhon – Hanoi railway station” in order to fulfill their social responsibilities and provide necessary knowledge to protect workers’ health. In ... Read More »
PREPARATION FOR ACSC/APF 2016 IN TIMOR LESTE
In 10th May 2016, CHD’s Director Ms. Nguyen Hoang Yen and nine other delegates represented for Vietnam to join in the Preparation For ACSC/APF 2016 conference in Laos. There were 75 participants, including speakers from Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Timor-Leste and Viet Nam attended the second Regional Consultation Meeting of ASEAN Civil Society Conference (ACSC)/Asean People’s Forum ... Read More »
ENHANCED SURVEILLANCE AND OPERATIONS RESEARCH FOR MALARIA ELIMINATION IN VIETNAM
Project duration: From January, 2016 to May, 2018. Location: Phu Yen, Dak Nong, Binh Phuoc and Gia Lai Provinces Donor: Naval Medical Research Centre – Asia (NMRC-A) through Vysnova Partners, Inc. (Vysnova) Project objectives: To establish and pilot surveillance-response systems for elimination of malaria in Viet Nam, including (i) conducting genetic studies to identify drug resistance malaria parasites; (ii) development and ... Read More »
POSCO WORKERS WERE EXCITED ABOUT HIV/AIDS AND STIS EVENT
In the morning of February 24th, 2016, monthly communication event on HIV/AIDS and STIs, which was co-organized by Center for Health Consultation and Community Development (CHD) and POSCO Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd (POSCO E&C), was highly successful. Picture 1: Practical activities with condoms for POSCO workers In the morning of February 24th, 2016, monthly communication event on HIV/AIDS and ... Read More »