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
First session of the Da Nang City Children’s Council after the Administrative merge: Connecting and advancing equal development for every child
Da Nang, 16 November 2025 – The Da Nang City Children’s Council convened its first Session following the administrative merger of the former Quang Nam Province and former Da Nang City, under the theme “Connecting and promoting equal development for all children.” The event was organized by the Da Nang Youth Union in collaboration with […]
Empowering Da Nang’s Youth to Create a Healthy City Through Safe and Civilized Digital Spaces
Da Nang, October 18–19, 2025 — The Da Nang Youth Union, in collaboration with UNICEF Viet Nam, successfully organized two training sessions on “Safe and Civilized Use of the Internet and Social Media” for 180 youth union officials, teachers, and young members working in wards, communes, and schools across the city. This activity is part […]
Journey for clean water and school sanitation: Joining hands to care for health of Da Nang’s girls
Da Nang, October 10, 2025: The Da Nang Center for Disease Control (CDC Da Nang), in collaboration with UNICEF Viet Nam, successfully organized the Conference on Reviewing School-Based Interventions to Improve Access to Clean Water, Sanitation, and Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) and proposed a plan for citywide scaling-up in Da Nang. The conference was held […]
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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