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• AlertNet - Vietnam
• Amnesty International - Viet Nam
• Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC)
• Cultural Orientation Resource (COR) Center - Publications: Culture Profiles
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Viet Nam
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Vietnam
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Vietnam
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC regional delegation in Bangkok
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Viet Nam
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Viet Nam
• Radio Free Asia (RFA) - Vietnam
• ReliefWeb - Viet Nam
• Time Magazine - Asia Edition
• UNHCR - Viet Nam
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Viet Nam
• United Nations Inter-Agency Project on Human Trafficking (UNIAP)
• United States Department of State - Vietnam
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Viet Nam