Vietnam listed among leading Asian countries in ensuring girls' rights

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(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is among the leading countries in Asia in ensuring the participation of girls in the political life, according to a recent report of Plan International, a development and humanitarian organization which works in 71 countries across the world to advance children’s rights and equality for girls.

The report examines the opportunities of girls and women in 23 countries in Asia-Pacific. The Asia Girls’ Leadership Index is measured in six domains: education, health, economic opportunities, protection, political voice and representation and laws and policies.

Among 19 countries in Asia, Vietnam ranks 4th in general. Vietnam leads in law and policy along with the Philippines and Thailand. Vietnam ranks second in representation and political voice, led by Singapore.

The indexes of health and education of Vietnam improved compared to those published in 2020.

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