Joachim Pham

Joachim Pham has been a National Catholic Reporter correspondent since December 2013 and regularly contributes to Global Sisters Report. He is based in Vietnam.

 

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Recognized for high quality, preschool run by Catholic sisters in Vietnam grows by leaps

Farmers benefit from organic farming initiated by sisters

Child workers in Vietnam stay safer knowing labor rights, self-defense tactics

Dominican sisters educate struggling child laborers in Vietnam slums

Religious and social groups in Vietnam support people living with HIV/AIDS

Wheelchair ministry in Vietnam frees people to earn a living

Q & A with Sr. Mary Tran Le Trinh, caring for children with disabilities

Filling education gaps, sisters help Khmer children in Vietnam

Sisters in Vietnam refuse government order to turn over convent lands

Sisters injured in property dispute in Vietnam's capital

Ethnic sisters help preserve minority cultures in Vietnam

St. Teresa Hostel in Vietnam shelters ethnic students to boost their education

Sisters visit mountain villages for first time in decades, bringing Easter tidings

Q & A with Sr. Mary Nguyen Thi Nhiem, serving ethnic villagers after a struggle to pursue her vocation

Before Tet festival, sisters train Vietnamese to avoid unsafe food

Q & A with Srs. Agnes Nguyen Thi Tam and Anna Dau Thi Nhung, protecting church properties from government confiscation

Young Vietnamese women train to avoid slave labor, trafficking

Q & A with Sr. Mary Nguyen Thi Mai, leading sisters who support people in need

Vietnamese sisters help people during severe typhoon season

Q & A with Sr. Mary Ho Thi Quy, leading Vietnam's largest congregation