Vietnam Two Ministries to Cooperate on Education about Environment Protection

Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) and Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) on May 8 signed a cooperative deal on innovating and updating lessons about environment protection at all learning levels in the 2019-2025 period, state media reported. Both ministries will focus on learning contents and practicing models about biodiversity, environment preservation, reduce-reuse-recycle activities, less use of plastics goods (nylon bags), among others. The two ministries will also cooperate on training human resources for the environment sector, accrediting universities of the MoNRE, and scientific research. They also agreed to encourage more participation from the private sector. (VietnamNet, monre, Giao Duc Thoi Dai, baotainguyenmoitruong, moet)