Newsletter

NEWSLETTER 15 - 31 JANUARY 2015

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for January 15th - 31st, 2016.

There are meetings scheduled for the second half of January 2016.

  • Disaster Management Working Group meeting, on Friday, January 22 at 14:00;
  • Climate Change Working Group meeting, on Tuesday, January 26 at 9:00.

The DMWG meeting will be at the NGO Resource Centre's (new) office: Room 201, Building E3, Trung Tu Diplomatic Compound, 6 Dang Van Ngu, Dong Da, Hanoi. The CCWG meeting will take place at SNV's Office, address: 3rd floor, Building D, La Thanh Hotel, 218 Doi Can, Ba Dinh, Hanoi.

NEWSLETTER 1 - 15 JANUARY 2016

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for January 1st - 15th, 2016.

The VUFO-NGO Resource Centre team would like to extend to you our best wishes for the New Year 2016.

It is informed by Coalition for Environment and Development (CED) that its mission has been accomplished from 31 Dec 2015 and the office will be officially closed from 31 January 2016 after 9 years of operation in Vietnam.

CED would like to express its sincere thanks to all organisations and individuals from central to local levels for their valuable partnership and cooperation during its mission in the country.
----
There is currently no meeting scheduled for the first half of January 2016.

NEWSLETTER 15 - 31 DECEMBER 2015

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for December 15th - 31st, 2015.
Please join us in congratulating Ms. Huyen Thu Tran, National Director at World Vision Vietnam, on her election as the new member of the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre's Steering Committee.

We would also like to extend our best wishes to Dr. Michael R. DiGregorio, Country Representative at the Asia Foundation’s Vietnam, who has recently been appointed as the new INGO representative at the Vietnam Development Partnership Forum (VDPF).
----
Please be advised of our opening hours during the holidays:

Our office will be closed from 1:00pm on 24 December until 26 December.
We will also be closed from 1:00pm on 31 December until 2 January.

NEWSLETTER 1 - 15 DECEMBER 2015

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for December 1st - 15th, 2015.

There is one meeting scheduled for the first half of December 2015.

  • Climate Change Working Group meeting, on Thursday, December 3rd at 14:00.

The meeting will be at the SNV's office: 3rd floor, Building D, La Thanh Hotel, 218 Doi Can, Ba Dinh, Hanoi.

Please check the 'Calendar of Events' section on our home page for the latest updates and possible changes.

Warm greetings from the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre's Team!

Vietnam PM to Attend Climate Change Conference in Paris

Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung will participate in the 21st Conference of the Parties (COP 21) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Paris from November 30 to December 1 at the invitation of French President Francois Hollande. The Prime Minister is also visiting Belgium and the European Union on December 2 as guest of his Belgian counterpart Charles Michel and European Commission President Jean-Claude Junker. The visits are expected to beef up the cooperation between Vietnam and the European partners. Vietnam and the 28-member EU established diplomatic relations in 1990. The country also set up strategic partnership with six EU members, namely the UK, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, France and Italy. (Vietnamplus.vn Nov 25)

NEWSLETTER 15 - 30 NOVEMBER 2015

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for November 15th - 30th, 2015.

A final meeting of the Agent Orange Working Group will be held at the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre at 9am on Friday, 27 November.

Please check the 'Calendar of Events' section on our home page for the latest updates and possible changes.

Warm greetings from the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre's Team!

NEWSLETTER 1 - 15 NOVEMBER 2015

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for November 1st - 15th, 2015.

Good Neighbors International in Vietnam would like to inform that it has had a new country director, Mr. An Yong Sic as from 1st September 2015. He can be contacted at the email address [email protected] or [email protected].
---

There is one meeting scheduled for the first half of November 2015.

NEWSLETTER 15 - 31 OCTOBER 2015

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for October 15th – 31st, 2015.

World Vision Vietnam would like to inform that Ms. Tran Thu Huyen has been appointed as WVV National Director effectively from September 4, 2015. Ms. Huyen has joimed WV Vietnam since 1994 and has held various leadership positions and also acted as the Officer-in-Charge from time to time whenever the national director was away. She has proven to be a strategic and mature leader and therefore is the most suitable person to fill this position. Her email address for contact: [email protected].
---

There are two meetings scheduled for the second half of October 2015.

NEWSLETTER 1 - 15 OCTOBER 2015

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for October 1st - 15th, 2015.

Medical Committee Netherlands – Vietnam (MCNV) would like to inform that as of 10th September 2015, MCNV Representative office in Hanoi has moved to new location as follows:
Room 103, Building E3, Trung Tu Diplomatic Compound, No 6 Dang Van Ngu street, Dong Da district, Ha Noi.

Kindly note that its telephone and fax numbers will remain unchanged at:

Tel: 844 38359005/37761117
Fax: 844 37760655

Last chance to save the climate? The climate negotiations at COP 21 and Voices from Vietnam

"Last chance to save the climate - The Climate Negotiation at COP 21 and voices from Vietnam“ title of dialogue on climate change was held by the Climate Change Working Group (CCWG) in cooperation with German Feidrich-Ebert Foundation, on the afternoon of September 17th, at the French Cultural Centre L’Espace, Hanoi. This dialogue was hosted by Institut Francaise de Hanoi, French Embassy.