Case Studies
04/08/2025
In Can Te village, Hong Thuong commune, A Luoi district, Thua Thien Hue province, the name Ho Van Thang is highly familiar to the local people. He is not just a farmer, but also a pioneer in rural economic development, and an exemplary individual of overcoming adversity to master one’s own life. Despite living with […]
04/08/2025
In the spectacular Truong Son mountain range, the mountainous forests of A Luoi district serve as a “green treasure” harboring rich natural values and precious indigenous knowledge, with hundreds of rare medicinal plant species. For generations, medicinal plants such as Paris polyphylla, Fibraurea tinctoria, and Stephania rotunda have been closely intertwined with the lives of the […]
04/08/2025
Amidst the lush green forests of Doi Village, Thuong Lo Commune, Nam Dong District, Thua Thien Hue Province, there is a small yet deeply inspiring story about the transformation and advancement of an ethnic minority woman. Ms. Ho Thi O Mai, an active member of the Doi Village forest management household group, has never imagined […]
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 […]