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Vietnam and Belgium cooperate in environment sector
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CPV: In Hanoi, on August 4, Ambassador of Belgium Philippe Jottard and Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Cao Viet Sinh signed an agreement on the project “Improvement of sanitation and protection of the environment in the towns of Phan Ti Cua and Lien Huong, in Tuy Phong district, Binh Thuan province”.
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8.5 million USD grant for natural disaster risk management project
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CPV: The Netherlands ambassador, André Haspels, and the country director of the World Bank in Hanoi, Mr. Klaus Rohland, in Hanoi on July 6 signed documents formalising an 8.5 million USD Dutch financial grant for a natural disaster risk management project in Vietnam.
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Sweden helps Vietnam in using the environment and access the land sustainable
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CPV: The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) implements Sweden's bilateral development programme in approximately 100 countries in the world. Sida programmes in Vietnam are environment and land (16%), humanitarian and NGO assistance (7%), infrastructure and private sector (23%), research cooperation (5%), democratic governance (38%), and health (11%).
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SNV helps Vietnam in poverty reduction
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CPV: 10 years ago, 58% of Vietnamese population was living under the poverty line. Thanks to the continuous effort and focus, the Vietnamese Government has placed on poverty reduction, and the relentless efforts of the Vietnamese people, Vietnam is today regarded as a ‘poverty reduction champion’ among developing countries.
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SIDA Sponsors 4 Million USD for Vietnam's SMEs
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CPV: The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) will cooperate to develop a four-year project ‘Poverty Reduction through Integrated Small Enterprise Development’ (PRISED) project under the sponsorship of the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA).
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English-Vietnamese version DVD on interpreting officially launched
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CPV: The official launch of the Interpreting Asia – Interpreting Europe DVD in the framework of the EU-funded Asialink project was organized by the Hanoi University of Foreign Studies (HUFS) and its partners, the University of Westminster (UK), the Dublin City University (Ireland) and the Xiamen University (China), on November 17th, at the head office of HUFS.
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Germany grants Vietnam 14.63 million euros
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CPV: The agreement on financial cooperation between Vietnam and Germany was signed by Vietnamese Minister of Finance Le Thi Bang Tam and German Ambassador to Vietnam Christian Ludwig Weber Lortsch on November 3rd in Hanoi.
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Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Preparedness
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ECHO - the European Commission Humanitarian Aid Department
Through its humanitarian aid department (ECHO) the European Commission funds relief for millions of victims of manmade and natural disasters outside the EU.
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