Tag: funding
WWF grants VND3.1 billion to support saola conservation in Thua Thien-Hue
VOV.VN - The People's Committee of Thua Thien-Hue province announced on April 1 that it has received a non-refundable aid package of VND3.1 billion from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to support a project aimed at protecting the saola and preserving ecosystems for both nature and people.
Indian-funded project brings clean water to Ha Giang's border residents
A clean water supply facility funded by the Indian Embassy in Vietnam was unveiled in Meo Vac district, the northernmost province of Ha Giang, on March 21, helping hundreds of local residents gain access to clean water.
Vietnamese AI startup secures US$1 million from leading investment funds
VOV.VN - Vietnamese AI startup Filum AI announced on March 18 that it has successfully raised US$1 million from prominent investment funds in the region, including Nextrans, VinVentures, TheVentures, and other strategic investors.
Swiss-funded project helps develop sustainable tourism in Vietnam
The “Swiss tourism for sustainable development in Vietnam” project was launched at a ceremony in Hanoi on February 28.
Vietnamese professor joins technical advisory panel of Pandemic Fund
Professor Tran Xuan Bach at Vietnam National University, Hanoi, has been appointed as a member of the Technical Advisory Panel (TAP) of the Pandemic Fund operated by the World Bank Group (WB) and the World Health Organisation (WHO).
WWF-Vietnam identifies six plastic reduction models for nationwide expansion
After nearly five years of evaluating urban plastic reduction pilot models across Vietnam, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF-Vietnam) has identified six highly effective initiatives and recommended scaling them up nationwide.
Vietnam establishes investment support fund to attract more major tech investors
It creates the framework for the fund, providing cash grants and subsidies to enterprises with qualified investment projects in Vietnam.
Businesses supported to develop green practices
As part of efforts to advance sustainable business practices in Vietnam, in 2024, the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has leveraged resources from international organisations such as ESCAP, USAID, and UNDP to help businesses implement green, circular, and inclusive models.
Go Green University network promoted nationwide
The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) and the Vingroup Future Green Fund launched the “Let’s Green Unitour” programme to expand the green university model to 10 higher education institutions nationwide.
Nature-based projects help Mekong Delta fight climate change
Nature-based projects implemented by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Vietnam in the Mekong Delta region have helped support local residents to adapt to climate change, heard at a workshop which is part of The Mekong Connect Forum 2024 held in Mekong Delta province of An Giang on December 17.
