Author Archives: crdvietnam
11/03/2025
04/03/2025
On March 4, 2025, the Center for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD), University of Agriculture and Forestry, Hue University, had the honor of welcoming Mr. Richard Wainwright and Ms. Sydney Vennin, both representatives of the FERN organization , for a working visit focused on forest governance and timber trade. The meeting was conducted in […]
07/02/2025
On the evening of January 21st, in Hong Van commune, A Luoi district, the Center for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD), University of Agriculture and Forestry, Hue University, in collaboration with the Women’s Union of Hong Van Commune, organized the contest “Women’s Active Participation in Natural Resource Conservation.” The program aimed to enhance the […]
13/01/2025
Perfecting Institutional Frameworks, Unleashing Potentials and Resources, and Effectively Adapting to Climate Change The National Climate Change Adaptation Plan for the 2021–2030 Period, with a Vision to 2050, sets the objective of perfecting institutional frameworks and mobilizing potentials and resources to effectively adapt to climate change, while promoting the integration of climate adaptation into strategies […]
23/12/2024
The quiz competition themed “Understanding Climate Change and Climate-Smart Agriculture” took place last November in A Luoi district, drawing significant interest and enthusiastic participation from local communities. The event was co-organized by the Women’s Union of A Luoi district and Center for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (𝗖𝗥𝗗), University of Agriculture and Forestry, Hue University, […]
21/12/2024
The quiz competition themed “Understanding Climate Change and Climate-Smart Agriculture”, held last November in A Luoi District, attracted enthusiastic participation and strong interest from the local community. The event was co-organized by the A Luoi District Women’s Union and the Center for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD) – department of Hue University of Agriculture and […]
17/12/2024
On December 17, 2024, the Center for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD), Hue University of Agriculture and Forestry, organized a workshop to present the findings of a survey on social organizations regarding the establishment of a collaborative group for community forest management and biodiversity conservation. The event was held within the framework of the […]
25/10/2024
CLIMATE CHANGE RESPONSE AND DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT A Luoi is one of the two mountainous districts in Thua Thien Hue province, with a high percentage of ethnic minority households (76%). With a high poverty rate (over 35% in A Roang, A Luoi district), local livelihoods heavily depend on agricultural cultivation, which in turn generates methane […]
23/10/2024
SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOOD DEVELOPME NT Currently, in local communes of A Luoi district, Hue province, the majority of pig-farming households do not utilize local feed such as taro, bananas, corn flour, and rice bran, They mainly use industrial feed to raise pigs. However, this farming method is only suitable for large-scale farm husbandry with high investment […]
21/10/2024
NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION Like other ethnic minority communities living in the mountainous forests of Central Vietnam, the Co Tu people in Thuong Lo commune, Nam Dong district ,Thua Thien Hue province have traditionally used indigineous medicinal plants to treat illnesses or using as food. However, currently, several herbal plant species that used […]
09/04/2024
First of all, I would like to send our warm greetings to our donors, partners, and all of the readers! The global picture of 2023 was defined by polycrises —depicted by the brutality of wars, the lingering aftermath of COVID-19, food insecurity, economic downturn and inflation, as well as climate change reaching alarm levels worldwide. […]