Basic info

First Name

Thanh

Last Name

User name

thanh-vo

Country

Vietnam

Gender

Female

Full name

Võ Diệu Thanh

Working languages

English

Bio

About

Thanh Dieu Vo, the Deputy Director of the Christina Noble Children’s Foundation in Vietnam, stands at the forefront of communications and partnerships, bringing dynamic leadership and a visionary approach to the nonprofit sector. With a Master’s in Business specializing in Human Resources Management from Northumbria University, United Kingdom, Thanh boasts a robust international academic background that informs her strategic leadership style. Her seamless transition from government and business sectors to a nonprofit organization exemplifies her versatile skill set and commitment to social impact.

At the heart of her work with the Christina Noble Children’s Foundation, Thanh oversees transformative educational initiatives, significantly enhancing media coverage and raising awareness for CNCF’s mission. Her efforts not only spotlight the foundation’s critical work but also foster an environment where underprivileged children receive the support they need to thrive.

As a judge for the Christina Noble Education Programme’s fellowship project showcase, Thanh leverages her international experience and dedication to youth empowerment to evaluate projects that drive meaningful change within the community. Her unique position allows her to contribute significantly to shaping the next generation of leaders committed to positive social impact.

Joining the Social Business Creation (SBC) community by HEC Montreal, Canada, Thanh is driven by the opportunity to engage with a network of like-minded professionals and organizations. She is passionate about exploring innovative solutions in social entrepreneurship and contributing her extensive knowledge in strategic leadership and community engagement to effect sustainable change.

 

Education
  • BA in Finance and Banking (Ton Duc Thang University, Vietnam, 2008)
  • Master of Science in Business with Management specialized in Human Resources Management (Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom, 2011)

Additionally, Thanh has completed courses and holds certificates in areas such as Impact Investment Readiness and Disability in the Workplace: A Global Perspective, along with other certificates related to project management, procurement, child rights, and social work knowledge.

Significant achievements
  1. Spearheading transformative educational initiatives: Thanh led significant educational programs at the Christina Noble Children’s Foundation, focusing on enhancing educational opportunities and support for underprivileged children in Vietnam. This work has directly impacted the lives of countless children, providing them with the resources and support needed to pursue their educational goals.

  2. Enhancing media coverage and awareness of CNCF’s activities: Through strategic partnerships and communications efforts, Thanh significantly increased the visibility of the Christina Noble Children’s Foundation’s work. Her leadership in this area has been pivotal in raising awareness and support for the foundation’s mission and activities, helping to amplify its impact on children’s lives.

  3. Organizing the thirty-year gala event with international guests: As the Admin and HR Manager, Thanh successfully managed a major gala event celebrating the foundation’s thirty years of service. This event not only served as a milestone celebration but also as a key fundraising and awareness-raising opportunity, featuring international guests and stakeholders.

  4. Facilitating the receipt of the Order of Peace from the Vietnamese Government: This achievement highlights Thanh’s effective coordination and partnership with government entities, resulting in the foundation being honored with a prestigious award. This recognition underscores the foundation’s significant contributions to peace and children’s welfare in Vietnam.

  5. Maintaining operations during COVID-19, adapting to changing circumstances: Demonstrating resilience and strategic leadership, Thanh ensured the continuity of the foundation’s operations amidst the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Her efforts in adapting strategies and maintaining essential services were crucial in supporting the foundation’s beneficiaries during this difficult time.

These achievements reflect Thanh Vo’s dedication to child welfare, her effective leadership, and her ability to foster growth and resilience within a nonprofit organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of underprivileged children.

Certifications
  • Compassionate LeadershipCompassionate Leadership

    Center for Compassionate LeadershipCenter for Compassionate LeadershipIssued Feb 2024Issued Feb 2024

  • Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) logo

    Impact Investment Readiness VietnamImpact Investment Readiness Vietnam

    Impact Investment Exchange (IIX)Impact Investment Exchange (IIX)Issued Dec 2023Issued Dec 2023

      • Skills: Business Model Canvas · Social ImpactSkills: Business Model Canvas · Social Impact

  • ITCILO logo

    DISABILITY IN THE WORKPLACE: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVEDISABILITY IN THE WORKPLACE: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE

    ITCILOITCILOIssued Nov 2023Issued Nov 2023Credential ID 88144031Credential ID 88144031

  • PACE Institute of Management logo

    Search Inside YourselfSearch Inside Yourself

    PACE Institute of ManagementPACE Institute of ManagementIssued Mar 2023Issued Mar 2023

      • Skills: Mindfulness · compassionate · Emotional ManagementSkills: Mindfulness · compassionate · Emotional Management

  • ITCILO logo

    Designing And Implementing Working Time Arrangements And TeleworkDesigning And Implementing Working Time Arrangements And Telework

    ITCILOITCILOIssued Nov 2022Issued Nov 2022Credential ID 62512969Credential ID 62512969

Business

Business

Looking for business partners, Looking for investment opportunities

Expertise

Partnerships and Communications

Contributions to the SBC community

As a new member of the Social Business Creation (SBC) community by HEC Montreal, I am eager to contribute my expertise in strategic partnerships, project management, and impactful storytelling to this vibrant ecosystem. My experience with the Christina Noble Children's Foundation has equipped me with a deep understanding of how to mobilize resources, engage diverse stakeholders, and amplify social impact through effective communication and collaboration. Here's what I aim to offer to the SBC community: Strategic Insight: Leveraging my background in transitioning from the business sector to nonprofit leadership, I can offer strategic insights on navigating these realms to create and sustain social enterprises that make a tangible difference. Partnership Development: My experience in forging and managing strategic partnerships can help other SBC members explore new collaboration opportunities, enhancing their projects' reach and impact. Impactful Storytelling: I believe in the power of stories to inspire action and foster change. I'm keen on sharing my skills in crafting compelling narratives that highlight the importance and impact of social business initiatives. Educational Initiatives: Having led significant educational programs, I'm passionate about sharing knowledge and experiences that can empower the SBC community, especially in developing initiatives that support youth and education. Mentorship: I am committed to offering mentorship to emerging social entrepreneurs within the SBC community, sharing insights from my journey and supporting others in their quest to create positive social change. I have also participated in panel discussions and workshops within the community, sharing best practices and lessons learned from my work in nonprofit management and social impact creation. My goal is to continue contributing to the SBC community by being an active participant, sharing knowledge, and supporting the growth and development of its members and their impactful projects.

Sustainable Development Goals

GOAL 1: No Poverty, GOAL 2: Zero Hunger, GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being, GOAL 4: Quality Education, GOAL 5: Gender Equality, GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality, GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production, GOAL 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal

Research

Research

Looking for collaborators