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Cô VN Internship

Cô VN (Creating Opportunities in Vietnam), proudly presents INSISTENCE ON HOPE, a photo documentary depicting the spirit of the Vietnamese. With over 20 Asia's and America's finest photographers representing a wide spectrum of age, experience, and styles, this expansive and unprecedented collection will be exhibited for the very first time.

Exhibition: Friday October 21, 2005 to November 5, 2005 at Green Rice Gallery (www.greenricegallery.com)

300 South First Street, Suite 310, San Jose, California 95113, (408)691-6489

Auction: Sunday November 6, 2005 from 2pm-5pm at MACLA (food and wine will be served)

510 South First Street. San Jose, CA 95113, (650)641-1503

Tickets: $10

Please contact us at 650-641-1503 or email us at info@covn.org for tickets.

Open call for photographers with work about the Vietnamese people and culture.

Check out Cô VN in nha Magazine.

TRACES OF THE HUNDRED VIETS

Pictures from h'Art for Cô VN in the Photo Gallery

h'Art for Cô Vietnam Recap

Check out Cô VN in the Viet Mercury News.

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Check out Cô VN in the San Jose Mercury News.

Vision

We believe in creating opportunities as opposed to granting unconditional aid relief. With an opportunity and the right tools, disadvantaged Vietnamese women can secure a sense of well-being, self-reliance, and confidence which in turn will improve their status within their families and communities.

We see creating opportunities not only as a means of providing aid, but also - and more importantly - as a way of fostering creativity, innovation, effective competition, and ultimately, economic advancement with a sustainable and resonating effect.