Hanoi, April 9 -- Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Improving access to quality childcare is vital to sustaining women's participation in Vietnam's industrial workforce, experts said at a workshop on April 8. The event, organised by the Vietnam National Institute of Educational Sciences, the Ministry of Education and Training's Early Childhood Education Department, and the World Bank, brought together policymakers, researchers and development partners to discuss how strengthening early childhood care systems can support economic growth and social development. Speaking at the workshop, Professor Dr Le Anh Vinh, Director General of the institute, stressed that early childhood education should be seen not only as an education issue but also as one of care, ...