On November 8th, 2022, Ms. Nguyen Ngoc My – Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Alphanam Group, General Director of Alphanam Investment JSC was honored to receive the national-level second prize in the category “Young leaders committed to promoting gender equality” of WEPs 2022 – organized by UN Women and the European Union (EU).
WEPs – Women Empowerment Principles is a partnership program between the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) and the European Union (EU) in the strategic plan for the period 2017-2021 signed between the Government of Vietnam and the United Nations in Vietnam.
WEPs‘ goal is to have more and more women participate and access opportunities in employment, business leadership towards sustainable development. The program is being implemented in many countries in the Asia-Pacific region, including Vietnam. The Vietnam Women Entrepreneurs Council is currently a partner of UN Women implementing the program in Vietnam.
2022 is the third year the Vietnam Women Entrepreneurs Council has cooperated with UN Women to successfully organize the Women’s Empowerment Principles Awards (WEPs) in Vietnam. This award recognizes the efforts of businesses with initiatives and action programs, empowering women, applying the Principles of Women Empowerment in the implementation of the Law on Gender Equality, and guiding the implementation of the Law on Gender Equality towards substantive equality.
Following the successes of the previous year, WEPs 2022 will continue to be awarded to worthy businesses and entrepreneurs.
Ms. Nguyen Ngoc My – Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Alphanam Group, General Director of Alphanam Investment Joint Stock Company was honored to receive this award thanks to her constant efforts to the domestic and international business community, affirming the vision of women in the new era. In Vietnam, this is also the highest level of award in this category.