Within the framework of the project "Enhancing the role of social organizations and workers (ECOW)" co-financed by the European Union, on the morning of July 1, 2021, at headquarters No. 1 Lieu Giai, Ba Dinh, Hanoi, Institute of European Studies under the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (Academy) and partners from Naple University "L'Orientable" - Italy, Institute of Development Consultancy, China Research and Consulting Center for Social Work and Community Development organized a scientific seminar "The role of trade union in supporting workers to access social services in industrial zones". The discussion is held in face-to-face and online format.

In 1 July, 2021, the Institute for European Studies organised the Policy Table named: “The Role of Trade Union in Supporting Workers to Access Social Services in Industrial Zones”. This is an event under the implementation of the project: “Empowering Civil Society and Workers” (ECOW), co-financed by the European Union (EU).

In the afternoon, 18 December, 2020, in Ho Chi Minh City, the Institute for European Studies and its partners organize the Regional Policy Roundtable 2 “Working Condition of Workers in Industrial Zones in Vietnam”. This is the second regional policy roundtable held in the framework of the project: “Empowering Civil Society and Workers” (ECOW), co-financed by the European Union. The policy roundtable is a forum for experts, social activists and authorities in the field of labour to exchange their views and contribute to the formulation of policy recommendations