Vietnam has hailed Spain for the country’s significant supports in gender equality through a series of projects for the past years, state media reported Feb. 26. Chairwoman of the Vietnam Women’s Union Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa affirmed at the...
The Danish government has pledged to fund $1.7 million for three climate change research projects in Vietnam this year, said the Ministry of Science and Technology. The funding will be sourced from the Vietnam-Denmark research cooperation program...
The World Bank-funded Rural Finance Project No 2 have been widely extolled for its significant contributions to the sustainable development in Vietnam, particularly the economic transition in rural areas, according to a report by Thoi bao Ngan hang...
Vietnam will prioritize improving health care for its coastal areas and islands, state media reported, quoting Minister of Health Nguyen Quoc Trieu. The MoH will issue medical standards for marine industries and offer incentives to attract health...
Authorities of Vietnam’s southern city of Can Tho have approved a plan to spend VND80 billion ($4.2 million) to upgrade the city’s Traditional Medicine Hospital. The upgrade is expected to start at the end of this year and be completed in early 2012...
The International Medical Center of Japan (IMCJ) will help train cardiovascular surgeons for kids for Bach Mai Hospital of Vietnam, the Dai Doan Ket newspaper reported Feb. 24. IMCJ and the Vietnamese hospital signed an agreement on Feb 22, which is...
Vietnam’s central province of Ninh Thuan put into operation a VND74 billion ($3.87 million) Ninh Hai District General Hospital on Feb. 25, the Thanh Nien newspaper reported Friday. The hospital to have 50 sickbeds is expected to reduce the overload...
Vietnam’s central province of Binh Dinh will invest VND23.7 billion ($1.24 million) to build 19 clean water supply works in rural areas this year. This year, the province expects to bring clean water to 85% of local rural residents, the Thanh Nien...
Vietnam will expand international cooperation in conducting surveys and managing natural resources in territorial waters. This is one of five tasks the Vietnam Administration of Seas and Islands has put forward in its international marine...
An Giang Electric and Water Supply Company will build a wastewater treatment system costing $53 million in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang’s Long Xuyen City this year. The project consists of two wastewater treatment stations with a combined...
