VietExplorer2022

The National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting predicts that in the first few days of the Lunar New Year holiday, there will be light rain with sunshine in the afternoons in the North and Thanh Hoa. The weather will be cold, with some mountainous areas experiencing very low temperatures that can be harmful to people’s health. The temperature in the region is expected to gradually increase, reaching a maximum of 25 degrees. In the Northwest, some places may even see temperatures above 26 degrees. On the other hand, from Nghe An to Quang Binh, there will be rainy and freezing weather. Showers and thunderstorms are expected in some places from Quang Tri to Binh Dinh, accompanied by low temperatures. Thua Thien Hue to Quang Ngai will experience heavy rain and thunderstorms with rainfall ranging from 15-30mm, and in some places over 50mm. Thunderstorms may bring tornadoes, lightning, and strong winds. The heavy rain can cause flash floods in small rivers and streams, landslide...

Kate Barlett, Cultural Attaché of the US Embassy in Hanoi. Kate Barlett, Cultural Attaché of the US Embassy in Hanoi: More connections among universities need to be made to strengthen Vietnam – United States educational cooperation. Both countries are interested in promoting cooperation in training the young generation. Our focuses in this field include STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), English language training, and partnerships between the two countries’ schools. The United States is considering possible methods to integrate more STEM programs in educational cooperation with Vietnam. We support science teachers in Vietnam to access teaching resources from kindergarten to grade 12 and university. To access good opportunities in the global job market, young Vietnamese need to be equipped with STEM knowledge, English skills, and other soft skills such as teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Regarding school connections, we hope to build a...