Context

Vietnam is one of the countries in the Asia Pacific Region with a fairly comprehensive legal and policy framework to promote gender equality In 2020, Vietnam ranked 87th out of 153 countries surveyed in the world on closing the gender gap [1]. The universal principle of equality between men and women in the Constitution is concretized in many legal documents and policies in all fields, clearly demonstrating the views and policies of the Party and the State's legal policy as well as Vietnam's efforts in implementing the member country's commitments to international conventions and laws on gender equality, such as the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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