VNU-USSH are collaborating to organize the Global Youth Meditation & Mental Health Day 2026.

On June 17, 2026, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, held a meeting with a delegation from the Moonsoo Youth Association (South Korea) to exchange information on past cooperation results and discuss plans for implementing international exchange activities for the University's students in 2026.

Attending the meeting, on the side of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities were Prof. Dr. Hoang Anh Tuan – Rector; Dr. Nguyen Huy Khuyen; Dr. Pham Ngoc Phuong Thuy and Ms. Dong Thi Yen. On the Korean side were Mr. Lee Kai SG – Head of the Moonsoo Youth Association; Mr. Lee Doo Hee – Head of the Fair Travel Korea Organization; and Mr. Joung Ji Yong – Director of the Vietnam-Korea Cultural Exchange Center (KCCC).

At the meeting, Professor Hoang Anh Tuan affirmed that the University of Social Sciences and Humanities always attaches importance to expanding international cooperation, especially in fields related to human development, youth education, and cultural exchange.

With its strengths as a leading training and research institution in Vietnam in the field of social sciences and humanities, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities aims to strengthen substantive cooperation activities, contributing to creating an international learning, experiential, and exchange environment for students.

Representatives from the Moonsoo Youth Association presented a preliminary report on the results of the meditation cultural exchange program scheduled for 2025. Both sides assessed the achievements, shared experiences in implementing the program, and proposed solutions to improve coordination in future programs. One of the key topics discussed was the plan to organize the Global Youth Meditation and Mental Health Day in 2026.

According to representatives from the Moonsoo Youth Association, the program is expected to become an international exchange forum for young people from many countries, aiming to spread positive lifestyles, raise awareness of mental health, and promote humanistic values ​​in the community. Both sides also discussed the possibility of expanding future cooperation through cultural exchange programs, student exchanges, international youth networking, and community projects aimed at sustainable development.