University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City

Breaking barriers in Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DE&I)

10 Oct 2023

The Department of Student Affairs (DSA) hosted "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Breaking Barriers" on September 30, 2023, to assist UEH students in becoming self-assured, adaptable, and successfully integrating in a multilingual environment after graduation.

Sip and Share: Fostering Equality with SOGIESC

22 Sep 2023

The Department of Student Affairs (DSA) organized the topic “Learn about SOGIESC" on September 14, 2023 to discuss the most fundamental information about the concept of sex and gender. By raising societal awareness of the diversity in sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and sexual characteristics (SOGIESC), we can encourage sex education and create safer learning environments.

GS4Infra Project: Fieldwork and Data Collection in Cu Lao Dung District, Soc Trang Province

10 Oct 2024

The GS4Infra project investigation team, composed of 7 members including the project leader, experts, and investigators, conducted data collection in An Thanh Dong and An Thanh Nam communes from September 26 to 28. The team received enthusiastic support from local authorities, including officials from the People's Committee, Women's Union, and Farmers' Union of the two communes.

UEH introduces the research project “Gender-sensitizing for Design and Operation of Water-Energy-Climate Change Infrastructures in Soc Trang Province, Mekong Delta, Vietnam – GS4Infra”

03 Oct 2024

On September 27, 2024, the kick off event of the research project “ ender-sensitizing for Design and Operation of Water-Energy-Climate Change Infrastructures in Soc Trang Province, Mekong Delta, Vietnam – GS4Infra was held at the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in Cu Lao Dung district, Soc Trang province.

Gender equity in sport: A fair playground for all?

28 Feb 2024

Are you a fan of men’s or women's sports? What really is the cutting line between the two half world population to join sport and take it seriously as a career? In a world where gender equality (or more broadly defined as Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - DEI) is a pressing issue, the realm of sports has emerged as a battleground for change. Breaking down barriers, shattering stereotypes, and celebrating the prowess of athletes, the journey towards gender equity in sports has witnessed remarkable achievements and promising advancements. Let's dive into the transformation being taken to level the sport playing field and empower athletes of all genders.

Toxic Masculinity - Whose Right to Cry?

27 Dec 2023

"How shameful of you to cry as a man!", "He have to be the pillar of the family, you know?", and whatnot. For a long time, rigid standards for men to be strong, tough, and the breadwinner of the household have deeply infiltrated the subconscious minds of our society and imposed invisible pressure on men. But what is the cost of this distorted "masculinity"?