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Poverty dynamics and sustainable development: A unique and long-term panel project

  The Centre for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD) and the University of Hannover (Germany) are jointly conducting a project entitled “Poverty dynamics and sustainable development” with a total budget of over 1.9 billion dongs. The project was launched from April 1 2016 with a series of activities namely training for enumerators, household interview and […]

Mushroom Enterprise for less fortunate people

On May 24th, Phong My Mushroom Trade & Production Co., Ltd held its official establishment ceremony in Phong My Commune (Phong Dien District, Thua Thien Hue Province). Attending the event were the leaders of Phong My Commune People’s Committee, the Centre for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD), and the members of the enterprise. The […]

Creating economic motivation of households from credit fund for livelihood development

On May 6, a consultation workshop on regulations of credit fund management and utilization and on development of livelihood improvement models took place in Thuong Nhat and Huong Loc Communes, Nam Dong District, Thua Thien Hue Province.  The workshop was held by Center for Environment and Community Development (CECoD) in collaboration with local authorities and […]

Trainings on “Management of public investment in New Rural Development” 

Recently, the Center for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD) and Department of Planning and Investment (DPI) of Thua Thien Hue Province jointly held 02 training courses on “Management of public investment” on April 6-7 in Thuong Nhat Commune (Nam Dong District) and on April 13-14 in Phong My Commune (Phong Dien District).   The […]

Reviving banana varieties of Tieu and Thanh Tien

 The people in Village 3, Thuong Nhat Commune, Nam Dong District, Thua Thien Hue Province have grown 500 banana species of Tieu and Thanh Tien. This was one of the two income raising initiatives proposed by the people in Thuong Nhat within the framework of the project “Enhancing the effectiveness of the New Rural Development […]

Meeting with SIDA and WWF

On April 6 2016, the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) and World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) came to visit Centre for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD).

Opportunity to join hands saving the children in the Central region

In the morning of March 30 2016, Save the Children International (SCI) in Southern Vietnam paid a visit to the Centre for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD).

FLEGT Project Planning Workshop

On 22 and 23 of March 2016 at Hue City, the FLEGT Project in the Central Region in collaboration with Centre for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD) and Consultative and Research Center on Natural Resources Management (CORENARM) hold a workshop to summarize the project activities in Year 2 and to plan for Year 3.

Workshop on Upgrading the process of reviewing and revising New Rural Development Plan  

On March 29 2016, more than 50 representatives from all levels in Thua Thien Hue Province attended the “Consultation Workshop on Upgrading the process of reviewing and revising New Rural Development (NRD) Plan” in Duy Tan 2 Hotel, 46 Tran Quang Khai Street, Hue City. The workshop was jointly held by the Centre for Rural […]

What is the EU FLEGT Action Plan?

The EU published the Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Action Plan in 2003. The Action Plan sets out a range of measures available to the EU and its member states to tackle illegal logging in the world’s forests.

Support poor communes meeting new rural area standards

Currently, only 21% of the communes in the province has met the criteria of new rural standards. Efforts are made to increase the number of commune to 50% in 2020

Adoption of the Paris agreement

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