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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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Kick-off ceremony of Project “Developing model of sustainable livelihoods”

On March 4, 2016, the project “Enhancing capacity on developing models of sustainable livelihoods to minimize dependence on special-use forests in the buffer zone of Bach Ma National Park” officially kicked off.

Pilot model of wood processing enterprises meeting requirements of timber legality assurance system (TLAS) in VPA/FLEGT process

In order to equip wood processing enterprises in the Central region with sufficient capacity and conditions to participate in VPA/FLEGT process, the FLEGT Project in Central region in collaboration with the Centre for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD), Department for Forest Protection of Quang Tri Province, related stakeholders and wood processing enterprises in Quang […]

Potentials for Gac development in Nam Dong

On March 1, 2016, The Centre for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD), The People’s Committee (PC) of Nam Dong District and the Oriental Agriculture Joint Stock Company had a meeting to consider the feasibility of expanding material areas for Gac in Nam Dong.

Welcoming guests from Hannover University, Germany

On February 17, the Hue University of Agriculture and Forestry (HUAF) had a meeting with University of Hannover, Germany, represented by Prof. Hermann Waibel, Director of the Institute of Development and Agricultural Economics, Faculty of Economics and Management, and Pro.Ulrike Grote, lecturer. Attended the meeting were Assoc.Prof. Le Van An – Rector of HUAF, Assoc.Prof. […]

Developing communication materials on Climate Change Adaptation 

On November 13 2015, the consultation workshop on “Documenting communication initiatives and Enhancing Adaptive Capacity and Resilience to Climate Change” was held in Hanoi by the Centre for Marinelife Conservation and Community

Community initiatives on air

The Project “Enhancing the effectiveness of the National New Rural Development Program in Thua Thien Hue Province “ implemented by the Centre for Rural Development in Central Vietnam has completed its 2nd year.

REDD+ PILOT IMPLEMENTATION IN DIEN BIEN

Location: Dien Bien Province
Duration: August 2010 – August 2015
Funding: JICA Technical Cooperation (Grant)
Project owner: Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) of Dien Bien Province
Objective: Participatory forest management and livelihood development are promoted (in the project pilot sites) through the implementation of the Provincial REDD+ Action Plan (PRAP).