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Overvie of the workshop At the end of November 2024, the Center for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD) organized the final workshop to report on the results of the project “Climate-Smart Agriculture for Ethnic Minorities in Central Vietnam.” The project was funded by the International Climate Initiative (IKI) through the German Development Cooperation Organization […]
A Luoi – the mountainous district of Thua Thien Hue province in Central Viet Nam, is home to around 50.000 inhabitants, 56% of which belong to ethnic minorities. A Luoi is highly prone to climate variability and climate change exacerbates vulnerability among small-scale farmers and threatens their livelihood. To foster adaptive capacity and resilience for […]
The Center for Rural Development (CRD) of the University of Agriculture and Forestry hosted a “Scientific writing and research proposal development in agriculture” training session from 17 to 19 June 2024, in Hue city, Vietnam. CRD organized a 3-day training course on “Scientific writing and research proposal development in Agriculture” for around 30 participants, coming […]
On April 26, 2024, in A luoi district, Thua Thien Hue province, the Center for Central Rural Development in Central Vietnam and the People’s Committee of A Luoi district jointly held a kick-off meeting for the project “Promoting the conservation of indigenous medicinal plants in association with livelihoods improvement for ethnic minorities in mountainous areas”. […]

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 […]
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. […]
In August 2023, the Center for Rural Development in Central Vietnam launched the project “Preventing and addressing gender-based violence on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identification and gender expression (SOGIE)” funded by the Embassy of Canada via Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The project will be implemented in Tam Ky city, Quang Nam […]
On May 21 and 22, to celebrate the International Day for Biological Diversity (May 22), the Center for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD) collaborated with the Nam Dong District Forest Protection Department and the Youth Union of Thuong Lo commune to organize three communication sessions to disseminate knowledge about medicinal plants and biodiversity conservation. […]
On February 9 and 10, 2022, the Center for Rural Development in Central Vietnam (CRD) held a forum on “The Rights of Ethnic Minorities and Women in the Emission Reduction Program (ER-P)” in Hue city. Overview of the Forum The forum was held with about 50 delegates, including 30 members of Forest Protection and Management […]
On November 25, 2022, the Center for Rural Development in central Vietnam (CRD), Hue University of Agriculture and Forestry, held the launching workshop of the project “Promoting the effective engagement of ethnic minorities (EMs) in the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Emission Reduction Program (ER-P) through strengthening knowledge and capacity of EMs in REDD+ […]