Vovinam-based project launched in Japan to promote women’s empowerment

A Japanese female Vovinam artist introduces some self-defence skills at the event. VNA Photo: Xuân Giao
Vice President of the WVVF Bach Ngoc Chien speaks at the event. VNA Photo: Xuân Giao
Founder and President of GGI Koyamada Shin speaks at the event. VNA Photo: Xuân Giao
Signing an MoU on cooperation between GGI and WVVF. VNA Photo: Xuân Giao

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Vovinam-based project launched in Japan to promote women’s empowerment

05/15/2026 16:52 | TTXVN

An international initiative aimed at promoting the rights and protection of women and girl children through Vovinam, the traditional martial art of Vietnam, was launched at a ceremony hosted by the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan in Tokyo on May 15. The project, entitled Guardian Girls Vovinam (GGV) Japan, is jointly implemented by Guardian Girls International (GGI), a non-governmental organisation established in 2019, and the World Vovinam Federation (WVVF). It aims to promote women’s empowerment, ensure the safety of women and girl children, advance gender equality and strengthen female leadership. The initiative was previously launched in Vietnam with the co-organisation of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Japanese Embassy in Vietnam. VNA Photo: Xuân Giao

Vovinam-based project launched in Japan to promote women’s empowerment

An international initiative aimed at promoting the rights and protection of women and girl children through Vovinam, the traditional martial art of Vietnam, was launched at a ceremony hosted by the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan in Tokyo on May 15. The project, entitled Guardian Girls Vovinam (GGV) Japan, is jointly implemented by Guardian Girls International (GGI), a non-governmental organisation established in 2019, and the World Vovinam Federation (WVVF). It aims to promote women’s empowerment, ensure the safety of women and girl children, advance gender equality and strengthen female leadership. The initiative was previously launched in Vietnam with the co-organisation of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Japanese Embassy in Vietnam. VNA Photo: Xuân Giao
Vovinam-based project launched in Japan to promote women’s empowerment

An international initiative aimed at promoting the rights and protection of women and girl children through Vovinam, the traditional martial art of Vietnam, was launched at a ceremony hosted by the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan in Tokyo on May 15. The project, entitled Guardian Girls Vovinam (GGV) Japan, is jointly implemented by Guardian Girls International (GGI), a non-governmental organisation established in 2019, and the World Vovinam Federation (WVVF). It aims to promote women’s empowerment, ensure the safety of women and girl children, advance gender equality and strengthen female leadership. The initiative was previously launched in Vietnam with the co-organisation of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Japanese Embassy in Vietnam. VNA Photo: Xuân Giao
Vovinam-based project launched in Japan to promote women’s empowerment

An international initiative aimed at promoting the rights and protection of women and girl children through Vovinam, the traditional martial art of Vietnam, was launched at a ceremony hosted by the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan in Tokyo on May 15. The project, entitled Guardian Girls Vovinam (GGV) Japan, is jointly implemented by Guardian Girls International (GGI), a non-governmental organisation established in 2019, and the World Vovinam Federation (WVVF). It aims to promote women’s empowerment, ensure the safety of women and girl children, advance gender equality and strengthen female leadership. The initiative was previously launched in Vietnam with the co-organisation of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Japanese Embassy in Vietnam. VNA Photo: Xuân Giao
Vovinam-based project launched in Japan to promote women’s empowerment

An international initiative aimed at promoting the rights and protection of women and girl children through Vovinam, the traditional martial art of Vietnam, was launched at a ceremony hosted by the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan in Tokyo on May 15. The project, entitled Guardian Girls Vovinam (GGV) Japan, is jointly implemented by Guardian Girls International (GGI), a non-governmental organisation established in 2019, and the World Vovinam Federation (WVVF). It aims to promote women’s empowerment, ensure the safety of women and girl children, advance gender equality and strengthen female leadership. The initiative was previously launched in Vietnam with the co-organisation of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Japanese Embassy in Vietnam. VNA Photo: Xuân Giao

Vovinam-based project launched in Japan to promote women’s empowerment

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