Sustainable livelihood development
19/08/2026
On August 10, 2026, the Centre for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD) and experts from FocusGroupGO Vietnam Company Limited (FGGO) conducted a field survey in Nam Trach communes, Quang Tri province. The objective was to collect data to implement the project: “Linking farms to improve beef value chain governance” in the locality, funded by […]
07/08/2026
Within the framework of the project “Promoting the conservation of native medicinal plants associated with the livelihoods improvement for ethnic minority women in mountainous areas”, in early August 2026, the Centre for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD), in coordination with the women-managed community nursery group, organized and implemented a series of field activities in […]
04/08/2026
In late July 2026, the Centre for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD) held a consultation and working session with local authorities and community members in A Luoi 1 Commune, Hue City. During the meeting with the People’s Committee of A Luoi 1 Commune, Mr. Pham Dinh Hien – CRD Project member– presented an overview […]
30/05/2026
On May 29, 2026, the Centre for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD) – department of Hue University of Agriculture and Forestry organized a training workshop titled “Integrating Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) into Project Activities” in Hue City. The activity was conducted within the framework of the “Solutions and Actions for People and […]
16/05/2026
Under the framework of the Project “Solutions and Actions for People and Nature” funded by WWF-Vietnam, from May 11 to 15, 2026; the Centre for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD), in coordination with local authorities, organized meetings to gather feedback and approve regulations on forest management, protection, and development in A Luoi 4, A […]
12/12/2025
From November 28 to 30, 2025, at A Luoi 2 Commune, the Winter Highland Fair took place vibrantly, featuring 12 booths from local organizations and communities. It was hosted by the People’s Committee of A Luoi 2 Commune, the fair aimed to introduce signature local medicinal and agricultural products to consumers and tourists. Participating in […]
06/10/2025
In Vietnam’s beef cattle sector, the majority of farmers operate on a small, fragmented scale, constrained by limited capital, technical capacity, and market information. As a result, production efficiency remains low, risks are high, and farmers hold weak bargaining power against local traders. To address these bottlenecks, under the project “Linking Smallholders’ Production Activities to […]
03/09/2025
In Central Vietnam, where a vast area of natural forest remains degraded, finding solutions that simultaneously restore forest ecosystems and generate sustainable livelihoods for local communities is a complex challenge. The Centre for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD)—a non-profit organization affiliated with the University of Agriculture and Forestry, Hue University—has been addressing this issue […]
08/05/2025
On April 12, 2025, the Centre for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD), University of Agriculture and Forestry, Hue University, organized a field workshop at the medicinal plant nursery in A Tia 1 village, Hong Kim commune, A Luoi district. The event was held within the framework of the project “Promoting the Conservation of Indigenous […]
18/04/2025
In March 2025, the Centre for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD), University of Agriculture and Forestry, Hue University, convened a progress review meeting for the project “Promoting the Conservation of Indigenous Medicinal Plants Associated with Livelihood Improvement for Ethnic Minority Women in Mountainous Areas” covering the period from October 2024 to February 2025. The […]
07/11/2023
On October 31, 2023, at the Vietnam Institute of Animal Science, the Center for Central Rural Development in Central Vietnam, the University of Tasmania (Australia, the National Institute of Animal Science and Vietnam National University of Agriculture Ministry Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) jointly held a kick-off meeting for the project “Integrating smallholder households and […]
31/10/2023
In September 2023, the Center for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD), University of Agriculture and Forestry, Hue University held a consultation meeting with locau authorities on the selection of climate smart agricultural production models for ethnic minority communities in 02 communes of A Roang and Hong Thuong, A Luoi district, Thua Thien Hue province. […]