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
LAUNCH OF THE “GREEN STEM INNOVATION 2025” COURSE IN DA NANG
Da Nang, September 14, 2025 – Within the framework of the Healthy Cities for Adolescents (HCA) – Phase II project in Da Nang, funded by the Botnar Foundation and managed by Ecorys, UNICEF Viet Nam, in collaboration with the Viet Nam–UK Institute for Research & Executive Education (VNUK), University of Da Nang, successfully launched the […]
Webinar ‘Youth Leading The Way: Healthy City for All’
In the scope of the Healthy Cities for Adolescents (HCA) project, phase 2, funded by Fondation Botnar and managed by Ecorys, UNICEF Viet Nam in collaboration with the Viet Nam-UK Institute for Research & Executive Education (VNUK – University of Da Nang), organized a webinar “Youth Leading the Way: Healthy City for All”. In her […]
Consultation workshop on expanding social assistance policies for children in Da Nang
Da Nang, May 9, 2025 – A successful consultation workshop on the proposed expansion of social assistance (SA) policies for children in Da Nang City was jointly organized by the Da Nang Department of Health and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF Viet Nam). The event is a key activity within the framework of the […]
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