WOBA project summary conference 2021
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On December 21, East Meets West Foundation collaborated with Vietnam Women Union to successfully organize the “WOBA project summary conference in 2021 and capacity enhancement training for provincial partners”. Nearly 60 participants joined the conference directly and virtually from Da Nang, Ha Noi, Hoa Binh, Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh and Ben Tre.
At the conference, the results of WOBA project after 3 years of implementation and the recommendations were shared with all participants. Together, EMWF and all stakeholders discussed collective accomplishments and planned for the project solution to October 2022. To enhance capacity for provincial partners, the national expert trained on “Improving menstrual health and hygiene management” in this event.
This activity is under the framework of the Women-Led Output Based project, funded by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and implemented by East Meets West Foundation.
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