Hanoi
Moving for different opportunities can build confidence and independence, and prioritising happiness is important, and can impact social mobility. The value and necessity of being frugal and savvy with money, in order to achieve aspirations and despite hard work and saving, upward change may only be small but life is about having enough, and living a modest and content life is the aim.
The story centres on a woman who is now in her 60’s, and the life of herself, her daughter, and grandchild.
Available to watch in: English | Vietnamese
Available to read in: English | Vietnamese
Length: 4:08
Partners: Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), European Research Council (ERC) under the Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme
Credits: Research Direction: Dr Marta Bivand Erdal, Researcher: Dr Karen Liao, Dr Nguyen Le, Dr Do Ta Khanh & Dr Arve Hansen, Illustrator: Diana Nguyen, Script and Production: Karrie Fransman, Animation: Adam Jozef Zygadlo (Jarbrain Ltd), Sound Designer: Richard Hughes (Anyway Audio Ltd), Voice: Do Huong Giang, Direction: Dr Benjamin Worku-Dix