Why in Haiphong

Wednesday - 16/03/2016 17:22

-     Haiphong University of Medicine and Pharmacy has extensive relationships with partner organizations, universities and research institutions in Asian countries like China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, as well as in other Southeast Asian countries.

-   In the years 2012-2013, the Haiphong University of Medicine and Pharmacy collaborated with standardized toolkit AHLA HLS-Asia Q47 into Vietnamese in order to conduct the investigation and evaluation of health literacy in specific populations in Vietnam.
-    From the year 2013-2015, Haiphong University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hanoi School of Public Health, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy had conducted the first health literacy survey in Haiphong, Hanoi, and Hue. These results have been analyzed in the past years and reported in national workshops and health literacy seminar in 2015. The results have caught great interest to many stakeholder and policy makers in Vietnam and elsewhere.
-      Prof. PhD. Pham Van Thuc, Rector of Haiphong University Medicine and Pharmacy and Assoc. Prof. PhD. Pham Minh Khue, Deputy Head of the Faculty of Public Health and International Relation Department of Haiphong University of Medicine and Pharmacy attended the Conference "Health literacy and better health care: partners in Europe and Asia” in 20 to 22 November, 2013 in Taipei, Taiwan, and was invited to be the Executive Committee Member of AHLA. Haiphong University of Medicine and Pharmacy is one of the first official members of AHLA. The privilege of being an Executive Board Member of the AHLA had supported Vietnam to host this conference in 2016.

-      Facility of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy Haiphong meet the 4th AHLA Conference: The conference room of the building of Haiphong University of Medicine and Pharmacy completed in 2016 the luxurious hotels meet the requirements of international visitors. Moreover, Haiphong is the third largest city in Viet Nam and was one of the principal Ports and Trade Centers of Viet Nam. It is around 102 km from Ha Noi to the East. It borders Quang Ninh to the North, Hai Duong Province to the West, and Thai Binh Province to the South.
-     Transportation: Haiphong is located at the junction of two National Highways: Route 5, leading west to Hanoi and Route 10, leading south to Nam Dinh and onward to connect with National Route 1A at Ninh Binh Highway 356 passes west–east from the Route 5/10 junction through Haiphong's city center all the way to the coast. A connecting road from route 5 to route 18 links Haiphong with Quang Ninh. Besides, Air travel is also convenient with Cat Bi international Airport with flights daily to Ha Noi Capital, Ho Chi Minh City, to Da Nang with 5 flights a week.
-      Tourism: Haiphong city has famous destination. The international delegates to Haiphong will have the opportunity to travel to visit Cat Ba, Ha Long Bay, and Hanoi during the day. Haiphong has many temples, pagodas, mausoleums and shrines such as ancient Du Hang Pagoda, Nghe Temple, Hang Kenh Communal House... Haiphong is on tourism route: Hanoi - Haiphong – Ha Long Bay. Do Son Beach, located 20km from Haiphong, is a sand strip for bathing. From Do Son, tourist can visit Cat Ba National Park, and continue to Bai Tu Long Bay and Ha Long Bay (Quang Ninh Province).The most special attractive site for tourist is Cat Ba Island. There are ferries from Haiphong to Cat Ba Island several times a day. The hydrofoil boats run between Hai Phong - Cat Ba and Hai Phong - Hon Gai.

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