As many as 36 provinces across Vietnam have taken part in the World Bank-funded Secondary Education Quality Assurance Program to build 4,650 classrooms, provide regular allowances for 2,500 teachers for extra classes and help 1,600 schools to offer...
The Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) will send 1,130 postgraduates overseas for doctorate training this year. The figure comprises 800 for PhD degrees, 300 for masters’ degrees and the remainder of 30 for apprentices, the...
The Chinese National Academy for Procurators and Vietnam’s Procurator Professional Training School Mar 8 signed a memorandum of understanding to boost the cooperation in personel training. Vietnam plans to send its 50 procurators to study in China...
Japan will continue providing official development assistance (ODA) for Vietnam, Ambassador Mitsuo Sakaba said at a press briefing in Hanoi on March 3, the Tuoi tre newspaper reported. Sakada added that Japanese government is discussing with...
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has funded $5 million to help Vietnam develop biomass in the next five years. Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology of Vietnam and University of Tokyo will establish a system of equipment models...
Germany has pledged to grant EUR1.65 million to help turn Vietnam’s central city of Danang into an environment city, the Phap Luat Thanh Pho Ho Chi Minh newspaper reported March 4. The German Organization for Technical Cooperation (GTZ) released the...
Vietnam’s southern province of Dong Nai has kick-started a World Bank-financed $6.4 million husbandry project, the Dai bieu nhan dan newspaper reported March 2. The project, which is slated for implementation for six years, with aims to improve...
A Denmark-funded community development project, which is designed for ethnic minority groups in Vietnam's northern region, will continue its second phase in Hoa Binh, Son La, Dien Bien, Lai Chau, Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces from 2010 to 2014. An...
Tens of thousands of visitors have flocked to the Long Tong (Going to the Field) festival of the Tay ethnic people in Na Hang district of the northern mountain province of Tuyen Quang. The festival, which was held on February 28 (the fifteenth day...
