I believe in the strong impact of visuality as a creative storytelling medium in contemporary social issues. Since 2011, I have been working on documentary, photojournalism and development projects
Hành trình Kết nối Niềm tin
A story about female migrant workers on their self-transformation journey to a better, more active and social aware thanks to community capacity-building project by CARE International in Vietnam
Vitamin Angels and National Institute of Nutrition’s visit to project areas in Son La | Vitamin Angels và Viện Dinh dưỡng Quốc gia thăm và làm việc tại địa bàn dự án tỉnh Sơn La
From April 24 to 27, 2023, Save the Children together with representatives of the Vietnam National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) and Vitamin Angels - an international non-profit organization on public health – visited and worked in Son La province.
Migrant workers squeezed in Taiwan
What are Walmart, L’Oreal, Bosch and Continental doing about debt bondage risks in Taiwanese supply chains?
Vietnamese rice farmers go high-tech to anticipate a low-water future
For Mekong Delta now, in the face of climate change impacts, seawater intrusion, upstream dams and new government policies that mandate water conservation, farmers in the delta need to find ways to reduce their water consumption.
In one pilot project, university researchers have teamed up with local farmers to implement a technique called alternate wetting and drying (AWD), supported by a smartphone application that allows farmers to save water and reduce emissions
A Mekong island too tiny for industrial farming now points to Vietnam’s future
Now, in an era dominated by climate concerns, Vietnam plans to scale back rice farming and shift to more nature-based agricultural practices. Once a forgotten backwater, Con Chim now stands as a rare guidepost to a more sustainable agricultural future.
Thèm… đánh rơi điện thoại xuống sông
An op-ed written for Phap Luat Newspaper, Year of the Cat's 2023 Special Edition, about the experience of traveling and working as a photojournalist in the modern era as well as personal thoughts.
Interdependence with Nature
This photobook is a humble collection of personal stories from the farmers who practice ecological farming in Ha Tinh and Quang Binh, the two provinces in Central Vietnam.
Challenging the male status quo in water decisions in the Mekong Delta
This podcast by SUMERNET's media grantees discusses how women are challenging the mostly male-dominated decision-making processes in water management in An Giang province, Vietnam.
To be a domestic worker – Photobook
This photobook is a series of stories told by a number of domestic workers at JupViec.vn.
We hope the photobook will give you a genuine glimpse into the lives and experiences of the women who are driving change at the intersection of the care economy and the platform economy.
Vietnam’s child drowning plague, and the community swimming trainers doing all they can to end it
Vietnam’s child drowning plague, and the community swimming trainers doing all they can to end it. Drowning is a leading cause of death among Vietnamese children, with more than 2,000 kids under 16 losing their lives this way each year.
Community-led initiatives are making a difference but a lack of swimming facilities and poor water safety literacy hinders progress...
Salt rising, river slowing: Climate change drives harsh realities for people in the Mekong Delta
Asia’s Great Climate Frontiers: Southern Vietnam is the country’s food bowl. But water shortages are driving farmers to despair, with many of them opting to move to other provinces to find work.
BAC LIEU, Vietnam: At the end of the line for the Mekong River, Southeast Asia’s longest and probably most important waterway, there are signs of man’s attempts to both brave and harness nature.
After some 5,000km from its headwater in the Tibetan plateau, the Mekong flows through six countries and ev...
Asia's Great Climate Frontiers: The Mekong Delta under threat | Video
Southern Vietnam is the country’s food bowl. But water shortages are driving Mekong Delta farmers to despair, with many of them opting to move to other provinces to find work.
Fixing work for Channel News Asia in October 2022
'I feel less alone': The pandemic's varied effects on wellbeing
Additional reporting and fixer for Stephanie Hegarty, BBC Population correspondent on a report about the profound and diverse effect that the pandemic had on mental health in Vietnam.
Types of Characters in Vietnamese Hát Bội: A Quick Guide
Vietnamese Hát Bội and Types of Hát bội Characters - A quick guide
“Hát bội” is a traditional performance art in Vietnam, it has a rich historical foundation, and quite an influence on the community. Just like any traditional art form, the stage of Hát bội also consists of Viet aesthetic values, reflecting the life, stories, and aspirations of the common Viet people.
For the staging performance of hát bội, characters hold a crucial factor.
Ngọt Đắng - những bức ảnh kể chuyện làm cà phê ở Chiềng Chung
Giang Phạm, một nhiếp ảnh gia và cây bút tự do, kể về chuyến đi hợp tác với dự án TEAL của tổ chức CARE International; một dự án nhằm “Nâng quyền kinh tế cho phụ nữ thông qua cải tiến nông sản” ở Sơn La và Điện Biên.
Cuốn tranh ảnh cho dự án - Ngọt Đắng, thuật lại câu chuyện của những con người và cà phê ở xã Chiềng Chung, mang theo những xúc cảm xuyên suốt hành trình của anh cô đọng trên từng khung hình.