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Vietnam named as Asia's leading country for girls' rights

By ANI | Updated: November 8, 2021 06:00 IST

Vietnam is ranked 4th on the list of top Asian countries for girls' rights.

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Vietnam is ranked 4th on the list of top Asian countries for girls' rights.

Vietnam is one of the leading Asian countries in promoting girls' political participation rights, according to a report released November 5 by Plan International. The report also identifies opportunities for girls and women in 19 countries in Asia and 14 countries in the Pacific.

Vietnam ranks 4th in the above list. In particular, Vietnam leads the way in law and politics, along with the Philippines and Thailand; ranks second in political voice after Singapore. Vietnam's health and education indicators also rose from those released in 2020. (ANI/VOVWORLD)

( With inputs from ANI )

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