Gender Equality: Policy and the Problems Raised in Vietnam Today

Gender equality is a human right. Women have the right to live worthy of dignity, to be able to do what they want, and not to be afraid. Gender equality is also a prerequisite for promoting development and reducing poverty. Empowered women improve the health and productivity of families and communities, creating solid prospects for future generations. In the past, in Vietnam, the issue of gender equality has been paid attention to by the state and created all conditions for gender equality to take place, however, in reality, gender equality still has some limitations. This study focuses on analyzing Vietnam’s gender equality policy, the issues raised, and then proposing solutions further to improve Vietnam’s gender equality policy in the future.