New Zealand Embassy and CARE provide financial support to female workers in the informal economy to bounce back better from COVID-19

Ho Chi Minh City, 4 February 2021 - More than 350 female domestic workers in Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Duong, Hai Phong and Da Nang, currently working with JupViec.vn, a technology company p...

Australia to provide central Vietnam AUD1 million for flood recovery

Hanoi, 25 January 2021 - The Australian government is providing AUD 1 million for humanitarian response to people suffering from the impacts of the severe flooding in Thừa Thiên Huế, Quản...

Upgraded job-matching app JupViec.vn enables domestic workers to access inclusive financial services

Hanoi, 1 December 2020 - Thousands of domestic workers will be able to manage their finances more effectively thanks to the upgraded mobile phone application JupViec.vn. New upgrades offe...

Over 50,000 Women Entrepreneurs in Vietnam get support to realize their growth potential and build financial resilience through the Ignite initiative

Hanoi, 29 October 2020 – CARE, Mastercard, VPBank, WISE, and Canal Circle today announced the Ignite initiative in Vietnam – a new partnership focused on promoting the empowerment of wome...

Building a network to help generations of woman entrepreneurs in Vietnam

The story is written by Maggie Sieger on the Content Exchange platform of Mastercard about the CARE - Mastercard partnership to generate opportunities for women entrepreneurs in Vietnam.*...

Overcome poverty thanks to the cattle fattening & local sows raising model

Two of the most significant change stories were recorded and shared by Mr. Luu Van Thanh - CARE's programme officer of the Partnership for Ethnic Minorities' Equitable and Inclusive Devel...

Women-led enterprises and the survival task in COVID-19 pandemic

Re-positioning financial product(s) for women-led enterprises is a critical component of the Ignite Initiative: Unleashing the power of women entrepreneurs (Ignite). Focused Group Discuss...

Female workers in informal sector with considerable economic impacts due to the pandemic get financial support

Hanoi, 12 June 2020 – More than 800 female house cleaners, who are working and partnering at JupViec.vn, a household service start-up connecting domestic workers and customers via mobile ...

Mastercard and CARE Partner to support 1,000 Women Entrepreneurs as Vietnam reopens economy and country

(Vietnam/Ho Chi Minh City – May 14, 2020) As businesses and communities in Vietnam emerge from the COVID-19 social distancing, Mastercard, along with Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growt...