The EU will finance the “Smart Agro-ecological Transformation of Farming Systems towards Resilience and Sustainability in Middle and Coastal Zones of the Vietnam Mekong Delta’ (STAR-FARM) project, with a total cost of VND107.6 billion ($4.48 million...
According to several epidemiological experts, the current rise in infectious diseases, particularly those transmitted through the respiratory route, is a worrisome but not unexpected development.
In the Northern region, the onset of winter has...
Vietnam’s local authorities in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta are taking proactive measures to cope with saltwater intrusion and drought in the 2023-2024 dry season.
The delta, which is the country’s largest producer of rice, fruit and seafood, is...
Ten localities in Vietnam are taking actions to fight plastic pollution under Plastic Smart Cities (PSC), an initiative put forward by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).
PSC, which aims to connect cities and tourist destinations in joint efforts...
The results of the largest systematic camera trap survey ever conducted in Southeast Asia, with support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), were presented at the National Conference on Protected Areas.
The survey,...
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) desires to strengthen cooperation on environment, climate, and water resources with Vietnam, said Director General of the IUCN Grethel Aguilar.
The official made the statement while recently...
An endangered turtle weighing about 40 kg with a length of 80 cm and a width of 55 cm was caught in the net of fishermen in Vietnam’s central province of Quang Tri on December 14.
Right after being informed about the turtle, the province’s Con Co...
The World Wildlife Fund branches (WWF) in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Denmark are willing to further cooperate with Vietnam in the environment sector, said officials.
The information was unveiled at the recent meeting between...
Vietnam is one of the first 63 countries to join the Global Cooling Pledge proposed by President of the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP28) Sultan Al Jaber within the framework of COP28 recently held in Dubai, the United Arab...
The U.S. Educational Testing Service (ETS) will partner with Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) to enhance the testing skills of nearly 3,600 Vietnamese educational experts and teachers nationwide, state media reported.
The...
