ACCU/WHO'S WHO IN LITERACY

Nguyen, Thi Van (Viet Nam)

Field of
Expertise

	Curriculum/Material Development
	Monitoring and Evaluation

Detailed
Information
on Expertise

-	Managing all activities of our center for the development of literacy and continuing education in Viet Nam, trainer of literacy and CE courses.
-	Compiling literacy and continuing education materials.
-	Mobilizing the supporters in and out of the country to implement the projects effectively.
-	Finding the needs of the training courses for managers of CE centers and authorities at local level.
-	Developing the relationship and cooperation between our organisation and other one in and out of the country.

Position and
Organisation

Director
UNESCO Center for Non-Formal Education of Viet Nam

Contact
Address

No. 3B, Educational Residential Quarter, 1 Quan Tho Lane, Hao Nam, Hanoi

E-mail

ycnev@netnam.vn

Language
Proficiency

English, Vietnamese

Education
Background
and Degree

Graduating in psychology, senior specialist

Experiences in Literacy Project:

(1)	Name of the Project	Eradicating Illiteracy and Vocational Training for Women and Girls
	Name of Organiser	Center for Adult Education
	Duration	-
	Project Location	Thach Binh commune, Ninh Binh province
	Your Role/ Responsibility	Secretary of the project, trainer
(2)	Name of the Project	Compiling Some Literacy and Post Literacy Materials
	Name of Organiser	Center for Adult-Education
	Duration	-
	Project Location	Thach Binh commune, Ninh Binh province
	Your Role/ Responsibility	compiler
(3)	Name of the Project	Building Muong Ethnic Writing Letter in Bilingual, Cooperating with Viet Nam Linguistic Institute
	Name of Organiser	Center for Non-formal Education (now UCNEV), Viet Nam Linguistic Institute
	Duration	-
	Project Location	5 mountains provinces: Hoa Binh, Thank Hod, Vinh Phin, Ninh Binh, Ha Tay provinces
	Your Role/ Responsibility	Co-director of the project
(4)	Name of the Project	Literacy and Community development for Pa -Then Ethnic women. The Project has been supported by the Ford Foundation
	Name of Organiser	The UNESCO Center for Non- formal Education of Viet Nam ( UCNEV )
	Duration	The first phase : 2003 – 2004 The second phase : 2005- 2006
	Project Location	Bac Quang and Quang Binh Districts , Ha Giang Province
	Your Role/ Responsibility	Project Director , Trainer
(5)	Name of the Project	Education on HIV/AIDS prevention in Community classes
	Name of Organiser	The UNESCO Center for Non- formal Education of Viet Nam ( UCNEV )
	Duration	2004-2005
	Project Location	Ky Son District and Hoa Binh Town , Hoa Binh Province
	Your Role/ Responsibility	Project Director , Trainer

Major Publication(s):

1.	Muong Folk-Stories in Vietnamese- Muong Ethnic Bilingual.
2.	A Reading Book (post-literacy) in Vietnamese - Muong Ethnic Bilingual.
3.	"Status and Policies for Ethnic Group and Languages in Education in Viet Nam" issued in Adult and Development Journal of DVV in 1997, No. 48.
4.	"Eradication of Illiteracy of Women and Girls in Viet Nam," issued by DVV Journal, No. 41.

[Updated in March 2005]

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