The Healthy Cities for Adolescents Project - phase 2 continues supporting the development and evolution of Da Nang into a healthy, dynamic, and adolescent friendly city to ensure well-being and participation of adolescents and young people.
Latest news from The Healthy Cities for Adolescents Project - phase 2 in Da Nang
Da Nang Promotes The Action Programme For Children For The 2026-2030 Period
Da Nang, 26 December 2025 – The Da Nang Department of Health, in coordination with UNICEF Viet Nam, organized a Workshop on Developing the Action Programme for Children of Da Nang City for the 2026–2030 period. This workshop is one of the key activities under the Child Friendly Cities Initiative (CFCI) and the Healthy Cities […]
Da Nang Reviews Child-Related Indicators To Inform The 2026-2030 Socio-Economic Development Plan
Da Nang, 26 December 2025 – The Da Nang Department of Health, in collaboration with UNICEF Viet Nam, successfully organized a Workshop on Reviewing and Advocating for Policy Integration into Da Nang’s Socio-Economic Development Plan (SEDP), with a focus on child-related indicators, gender responsiveness, and resilience to climate change and natural disasters. The workshop was […]
Da Nang Strengthens Models Promoting Meaningful Participation Of Children And Adolescents In The Final Year Of The CFCI/HCA-II Project
Da Nang, 25 December 2025, The Da Nang Department of Health (DoH), in coordination with UNICEF Viet Nam, successfully organized a workshop to share 2025 implementation results and develop the 2026 work plan under the Child Friendly Cities Initiative (CFCI) and the Healthy Cities for Adolescents – Phase II (HCA-II) project, funded by the Botnar […]
Adolescent Participation
What do People Think about HCA Project?
The success of the project is measured not only by the number of activities implemented or targets achieved, but also by the changes in how government authorities, organizations, and communities perceive and act on issues affecting children and adolescents. When the voices of children and adolescents are heard, and every decision is guided by their best interests, this lays the foundation for building a sustainable, inclusive, compassionate, and modern city.
Ms. Doan Thi Hoai Nhi
Deputy Director, Da Nang Department of Health
Technology only has real value when it solves a real problem in everyday life.
Nguyen Nhat Bao Nguyen
17 years old
Green STEM Innovation
We are working to ensure that children’s participation becomes increasingly meaningful and substantive, including through the development of the Programme on Promoting Children’s Participation for 2026–2030 and a set of standards for children’s participation.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Nga
Deputy Director General, AMCA, Ministry of Health