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YOUNG GENERATION SHAPING THE FUTURE – WHEN CHILDREN ARE HEARD AND TRUSTED
Ho Chi Minh City, 18 August 2026 – The Ho Chi Minh City Association for the Protection of Children’s Rights (HACR), in collaboration with Save the Children in Viet Nam (Save the Children), organised the Closing Workshop for the “Girls Unstoppable” component under the project “Connecting and Providing Support Services to Ensure the Rights of Children in Special Circumstances in Ho Chi Minh City.”The event brought together 90 representatives from government agencies, participating schools, teachers, parents, students and other stakeholders.
Empowering Girls through School-based Girls’ Clubs
On 5 June 2026, in Ho Chi Minh City, Save the Children, in collaboration with the Ho Chi Minh City Association for the Protection of Children's Rights (HACR), organised the exchange programme “Outstanding Girls’ Clubs – Connecting and Inspiring”. The event was held under the project “Girls Unstoppable” for the 2025–2026 period, aiming to promote children’s meaningful participation, especially that of girls, in the school environment.
Kick off SHIFT Lao Cai 2026: Young people to confidently lead their own initiatives
On 16 May 2026, the Lao Cai Department of Education and Training, in collaboration with Save the Children through the Child-Centred Community Development Programme in Lao Cai, officially launched SHIFT 2026, a programme that supports adolescents and young people to develop and implement their own initiatives.
Vietnam–Korea Youth Join Hands for Climate Action on Earth Day
More than 60 young people from Vietnam and the Republic of Korea came together to connect, exchange ideas, and share climate initiatives at the event “Vietnam–Korea Youth Acting Green for a Shared Future.”
Child Participation in Anti-Bullying Efforts: A Fairytale Written by Earthquake-Affected Children in Hatay Adapted into a short Animated Film
Save the Children Türkiye strengthens children’s psychosocial well-being through a child-centred anti-bullying campaign featuring a fairytale written by earthquake affected children in Hatay and adapted into a 2D animated film. The campaign was supported by Save the Children US.
CASE STORY: YOUNG VOICE THAT CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Once hesitant to speak up for fear of saying something wrong, Vân - an 8th-grade student in Ho Chi Minh City - now confidently represents her peers sharing their views at the 2026 Children’s Voices Forum. “Before, I often stayed silent. Now I believe my voice can contribute to positive change.” Vân’s journey began at the Pink Club — where she not only learned how to protect herself online, but also to believe in herself and share her voice.
Planting a seed today, nurturing tomorrow’s future
In December 2025, Save the Children organized a series of interactive climate and disaster risk communication activities for children in Tam Giang, Ca Mau as part of the “My Forest Child” project, contributing to nurturing a generation that is more resilient and proactive in the face of climate change.
YEAR IN REVIEW: 10 TIMES CHILD CAMPAIGNERS MADE A DIFFERENCE THIS YEAR
From safe schools to ending child marriage to cleaning up the oceans, children across the globe used their voices for their rights
2022 REVIEW: 10 positive outcomes for children this year
10 positive outcomes for children in 2022 from progress to ending child marriage to FGM