About us

Canada-Vietnam Cultural & Educational Council (CVCEC) is a federally incorporated non-profit organization (ISED Canada Corp No: 1657486-6). Guided by the Embassy of Vietnam in Canada, we serve as a premier bridge, nurturing globally competitive leaders rooted in their Vietnamese heritage.

Our Strategic Pillars

CVCEC specializes in people-to-people diplomacy, transforming community connections into formal institutional collaborations. We act as a trusted partner for:

  • Government & Public Sector: Ensuring programs align with diplomatic goals and national educational standards.

  • Academic Institutions: Facilitating high-level formal agreements and knowledge exchange.

  • Global Diaspora: Serving as a cultural anchor for the next generation of leaders.

Our Leadership & Advisory Team

Our council is driven by a distinguished team of experts committed to advancing education diplomacy and international cooperation.

Phan Thị Quỳnh Trang

Founder / President

A Canada-based education leader, honored as one of the 'Top 10 Outstanding Vietnamese Intellectuals 2025.' She specializes in cultural diplomacy and strategic Canada-Vietnam partnerships.

Nguyễn Thúy Nga

Chief Global Engagement Officer

A global engagement leader dedicated to empowering individuals through education. Her work focuses on fostering impactful international collaboration and strengthening global learning communities.

Ngô Thu Hà

Chief Global Learning Officer

Dr. Ha Ngo brings academic expertise and a commitment to cultural preservation. Her research supports CVCEC’s mission to bridge cultural understanding through language and global engagement.

Phạm Huyền

Academic Manager

Academic Manager Huyen Pham leads CVCEC’s curriculum strategy, leveraging 7+ years of experience to bridge educational standards between Vietnam and Canada.

Technical & Academic Excellence

Behind every service we provide is a dedicated team of professionals, each bringing their unique expertise and enthusiasm to our business.

Trần Anh Đức (Malvin)

Performance Specialist

As Performance Specialist, Malvin Tran curates impactful concerts and music showcases, utilizing artistic events to foster cultural exchange and engagement within the Canadian community.

Đỗ Thị Phương Mai

Academic Advisor

As Academic Advisor, Mai Do specializes in Vietnamese language instruction, designing heritage-based curricula that ensure effective, engaging, and culturally relevant learning experiences.

Nguyễn Trần Thanh Hải

Director of Technology & Engineering

As Director of Technology & Engineering, Hai Nguyen develops scalable digital platforms for Vietnamese and language learning, expanding global access to high-quality education.

Nguyễn Nhã Hồng Phương

Financial Planning & Analysis  Associate

As FP&A Associate, Phuong Nguyen manages CVCEC’s financial strategy and budget optimization, fueling the sustainable growth of our cross-border programs.

Our Youth Team

The VYRH Youth Team is a premier network of young leaders and cultural diplomats under the Canada-Vietnam Cultural & Educational Council (CVCEC). Our mission is to empower the next generation of Vietnamese-Canadians to succeed as global citizens while remaining deeply anchored in their heritage.

With core members serving as representatives on Federal Youth Councils, our team bridges the gap between community-led initiatives and national policy. From leading Vietnamese language preservation projects to organizing high-impact cultural exhibitions, our leaders—spanning across major Canadian chapters—are committed to building a legacy of integrity, leadership, and international collaboration.

Youth Council MP Maggie Chi Canada Viet Youth Readiness Hub

WHY Partner with CVCEC?

Diplomatic & Government Alignment

Strong, policy-aligned relationships with the Embassy of Vietnam and adherence to Canadian federal non-profit standards.

Elite Expert Leadership

Led by Phan Thi Quynh Trang, a 'Top 10 Outstanding Vietnamese Intellectual 2025' with extensive expertise in education diplomacy.

Legal & Official Credibility

Federally incorporated (Corp No: 1657486-6), ensuring transparency and integrity in all cultural and educational initiatives.

High-Impact Ecosystems

Proven track record in building sustainable pathways for international education and youth leadership.


Work With Us

We welcome collaboration with institutions, organizations, and individuals who share our vision of advancing education and cultural diplomacy.

Contact us

Location

421 Eglinton Ave West, Suite 8
M5N 1A4, Toronto, ON