Vietnam is estimated to have seen 1,100 natural disasters in 2023 that caused 166 deaths and missing, according to the Department of Dyke Management and Natural Disaster Prevention and Control, under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development...
Vietnam is estimated to have planted about 250,000 hectares of forests this year, with the coverage rate reaching the target at 42.02%, according to the Department of Forestry under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
This year...
Vietnam has made progress in the Green Future Index 2023, climbing from its previous 56th position to a commendable 53rd place this year.
The assessment looked into 76 countries and territories, evaluating their commitments to sustainable...
In response to the evolving economic and social landscape in the country, Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) has announced measures to address the deteriorating air quality in major cities, industrial zones and craft villages. The worsening...
Vietnam is estimated to have recorded an economic loss of nearly VND5.1 trillion ($212.6 million) due to natural disasters in 2023, down 64.3% y/y, according to the latest data from the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Natural disasters are...
The Vietnam Institute of Education Sciences and the National Foreign Languages Project Management Board on December 27 held a conference to publish this year’s report on the teaching and learning of foreign languages in Vietnam.
According to the...
The five-year effort for quality improvement has resulted in 15,334 nursery schools reaching national standards in Vietnam, up 11.3% compared to the academic year of 2017-2018.
The locality with the highest growth in up-to-standard nursery schools...
Vietnam’s National Target Program for Socio-Economic Development in Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Areas for the period 2021 – 2030 has created positive changes, making important contributions to hunger eradication and poverty reduction, and...
Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 20 signed a dispatch requesting efforts to ensure food, accommodation, living and learning conditions for preschool children and boarding and semi-boarding students in mountainous and ethnic-...
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Chairman of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Tanaka Akihiko in Tokyo, Japan, on December 18 and made some proposals on official development assistance (ODA), local media reported....
