According to the People’s Committee of the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak, in the 2006-2010 period, during the implementation of Government’s program on boosting socio-economic development in mountainous and remote areas, over VND 378 billion...
Vietnamese Prime Minister has decided to allocate VND10.39 billion ($497,800) to help conduct a general survey on poor households in 23 centrally-run localities, the state-run Vietnam News Agency said late Mar 24. The beneficiaries will include the...
Under the theme, “Innovations for Equality and Sustainable Growth”, the upcoming Vietnam Innovation Day (VID) program has been designed to provide full access to essential products and services for the poor and the community. The program was...
Over VND 8.4 billion, including VND 4.8 billion from the State budget, will be spent to enhance the efficiency in agricultural production for poor households and ethnic minority groups in Dak Ha District, Kon Tum Province. Nguyen Hoai Vu, Head of...
Tran Van The along with his family members living in Kon Tum central highlands city’s Ngo May ward discovered a bomb with a length of 10m, a width of 0.3m and a weight of 300kg when they dug up a well this afternoon. After finding out the massive...
A large bomb buried deep underground emerged when Ma H Tac, a farmer in Phu Yen’s Song Hinh District was cultivating his land to grow cassava Sunday. Measuring a 2.1 meter long, and 0.4 meter in diameter, the unexploded bomb could date back to the...
The first program, “Honouring Golden Hearts to Agent Orange Victims”, in the southern region, took place in Ho Chi Minh City on March 16th by the Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin (VAVA), in association with the HCMC Association...
The Vietnamese prime minister has approved to set up a negotiation team to work with the World Bank about loan agreement and relevant legal documents for the Program 135 Phase 2 Support Credit.The team includes representatives of Government Office,...
The southern province of Dong Nai will strive to reduce the poverty rate by 1.5% each year in the 2011-2015 period. In 2011 alone, the province plans to reduce the rate by at least 1.22%. Poverty reduction programs of the province will focus on...
The U.S.-based charity organization Humpty Dumpty Institute (HDI) and Vietnam’s central province of Quang Tri have signed an agreement to carry out a mushroom growing program worth $1.4 million in a bid to mitigate war effects left in the Vietnam...
