Dutch organisation helps Vietnam with sustainable development
Vietnamese Ambassador to the Netherlands Ngo Thi Hoa has called on PUM, a non-profit organisation of the Netherlands, to turn its eyes towards poor and remote localities in Vietnam.
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| PUM experts share experience in farming with a farmer in Da Lat city, the Central Highlands city of Lam Dong |
She also urged PUM to implement education and livelihoods projects in Vietnam.
The ambassador applauded the organisation for its active and sustainable activities to support SMEs in Vietnam.
The Vietnamese Embassy in the Netherlands will closely coordinate with PUM to roll out more projects in Vietnam, she pledged.
Sven Kekker said PUM has 150 representative offices in more than 30 countries worldwide. With 30 years of operation in Vietnam, PUM has carried out about 100 small-scale projects in the country each year, focusing on vocational training, agriculture, start-up and tourism.
PUM has also sent experts to Vietnam to help the country implement new projects sustainably.
PUM has been present in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, the central city of Da Nang, the Central Highlands city of Da Lat, the Mekong Delta and adjacent areas, he said.
