Country Viet Nam
Year 2014
Type of Measure Policies > National action plan specific to violence against women
Form of Violence Trafficking

Brief Description


The National Plan of Action on Domestic Violence Prevention and Control up to 2020 was ordained by the Prime Minister in February 2014 to boost the quality and effectiveness of domestic violence prevention and control activities; to generate fundamental changes in domestic violence prevention and control work; to protect and support victims of domestic violence; and to gradually minimize domestic violence incidents nationwide. This National Plan provides the legal documents aiming at the effective execution of domestic violence prevention and control activities in Vietnam.

Source of Information

The Government of Viet Nam, National Review on Beijing +20 2014, pg 21