By Võ Thị Kiều Hân, HIPE Coordinator and loving mother of two young children. Vietnamese below. We are currently under self-quarantine in our home–my 63 year old mother, my 17 day old baby Kai, my 30 month old baby Mint, and me who has just given birth. It’s not because […]
News & Updates
Training Update: Yesterday, we held an online video workshop about COVID-19 (aka. coronavirus) at Design Capital Asia – DCA‘s Huế office with members of our HIPE Team. The workshop was led by Hang Truong, Pharm.D, BCPS, from UMass Memorial Medical Center, Department of Pharmacy, who just recently hosted in-person CPR […]
UPDATE: Due to the COVID-19 situation, the conference has been postponed to an unknown later date. We will update as we learn more. We are so proud of member organization Design Capital Asia’s Healthy Initiatives through Peer Education (HIPE) program on their acceptance to the The 10th Asia Pacific Conference on […]
Below is a blog version of the latest newsletter. For the official version, please feel free to contact us at info@va-ngo.org. OneHeart, Issue 04 AUTUMN 2019 – SPECIAL ISSUE – CALL TO ACTION Be Good. By Cathy Lam, Treasurer (VANGO Network), Co-Founder & President (Our1World) Over the years, I said […]
By Trần Thị Như Hồng, former Peer Health Educator, recently hired on as full-time HIPE staff (BIG CONGRATULATIONS, HỒNG!) Vietnamese below. A few days ago, the public was made aware about the 39 people who died in a shipping container in England, UK. And today, everyone was extremely shocked to […]
This past week was one for the books. As we said earlier, Thien-Nhien Luong (Design Capital Asia) and Cathy Lam (Our1World) are in Hue to find a new property for DCA’s Rong Center. This week we were joined by Ha-Noi business consultant Tuan Nguyen, who facilitated the strategic planning sessions. […]
We at VANGO are so happy to share some exciting news about member Design Capital Asia’s latest in-the-works project. As you may already know, DCA has achieved such wide success with their Healthy Initiatives through Peer Education and SEED economic development programs, so much so that they are now in […]
We had the privilege of joining Vân-Ánh Võ and her world-music ensemble in the studio this week, and we want to bring special attention to their creativity in using parchment paper in their music–crinkled to sound like rustling bird nests and wrapped around the marimba mallets to produce a special […]
We had a very productive board meeting this year, re-structuring our board roster and reviewing this past year and plans for the upcoming year at each of our organizations, all of which we are so proud to have at VANGO. We’ve got some great things in store, updates to come! […]
We had so much fun preparing for and during the event. Enjoy these photos to get a glimpse of all the fun we had! Just like that, it was over, but it was so worth it. For more information about events like this one, please contact HIPE Team on Facebook.