First three organisations in Vietnam receive grants from USAID

Three conservation organisations in Vietnam have received the first grants provided by the Species Conservation Fund (SCF) under the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Biodiversity Conservation Project.

Marathon through the forest of Bach Ma National Park

(TITC) - Bach Ma National Park (Thua Thien Hue Province) has been chosen to be the destination to hold the "Running for the Wild".

First community forest in Vietnam to be granted international certificate

From generation to generation, the Van Kieu ethnic community in Chenh Venh village voluntarily protects more than 676ha of natural forests in association with the rational exploitation of forest resources to create sustainable livelihoods.

7.5 tons of plastic waste recycled in Da Nang in 2022

Da Nang and iDE Viet Nam have entered into a cooperation agreement on implementing the DMDP project ‘Creating a Sustainable Circular Economy for Plastic Waste in Viet Nam’ funded by the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA) at a total budget of VND 34.57 billion.

Kien Giang launches tree planting festival in spring 2023

A ceremony was recently co-held by the Border Guard Command of Kien Giang province in coordination with Giang Thanh district to launch the tree planting festival in gratitude to Uncle Ho at Phu My Border Guard Station in spring 2023.

HCMC prepares to implement low-carbon city development program

Ho Chi Minh City is also promoting cooperation with the World Bank to implement the program ‘A low-carbon city development’ with the orientation to participate in the carbon market.

A Wide range of tourism activities set up for Visit Vietnam Year 2023

As the Visit Vietnam Year 2023 will be hosted by Binh Thuan province, with the theme “Binh Thuan: green tourism comes together”, a number of practical activities to serve for this special year of the tourism sector have been planned to promote the local tourism and culture.

Ta Cu Nature Reserve (Binh Thuan Province) misreports large-scale deforestation

Ta Cu Nature Reserve in Binh Thuan Province reported a deforestation case with an area of more than 4,900 square meters. However, through actual inspection, the deforestation area is up to nearly 20,000 sq.m.

Green startups in Thua Thien Hue Province

From the orientation of fast and sustainable development towards green growth of the province, the movement of green startups and applying the circular economy (CE) model is spreading vigorously.

Phu Yen launches Tet tree planting festival

The south-central coastal province of Phu Yen officially launched the Lunar New Year (Tet) tree planting festival, themed “Forever grateful to Uncle Ho”, on February 1.