Ethnic Minorities

EMWG's and DPs' key messages at the annual ethnic minority policy forum 2015

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The EMWG (with financial support from iSEE) facilitated the participation of representatives of EM communities in the Annual Policy Forum on ethnic minority development with focus on “The implementation of the MDG Action Plan for Ethnic Minorities in the 2016-2020 SEDPs”, towards the goal “Leave no one behind” in December 2015. This platform is regularly organized by CEMA in partnership with National Assembly deputies, Government agencies, UN agencies, development partners, local and international NGOs and academia. Importantly, representatives of ethnic minority communities actively participated in the forum and lively discussed issues that they are facing in the course of development and proposed possible solutions.

Presentations at the EMWG's learning forum "Rights on community forest and the importance of forest land to ethnic minorities in Vietnam"

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On 30th September 2016, the EMWG organized the learning forum “Rights on community forest and the importance of forest land to ethnic minorities in Vietnam”. This event is a part of the quarterly learning forum about development issues of ethnic minorities in Vietnam-an initiative for partners, organizations and individuals interested in the development issues of ethnic minorities in Vietnam.

EMWG thematic paper at Conference on Promoting Investment and Assistance for Socio-Economic Development in Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Areas

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The EMWG participated in the conference on Promoting Investment and Assistance for Socio-Economic Development in Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Areas organized by Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs (CEMA) and The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) in December 2015 and delivered a thematic paper at this event.

Contents of the paper can be downloaded in ENG and VNese.

EMWG thematic paper at Conference on Promoting Investment and Assistance for Socio-Economic Development in Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Areas

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The EMWG participated in the Conference on Promoting Investment and Assistance for Socio-Economic Development in Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Areas organized by Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs (CEMA) and The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) in December 2015 and delivered a thematic paper at this event. Please see the paper in ENG and VNese.

Sharing results of the research ““Debt without fear": Transforming livelihoods and debt of settled ethnic minorities in the Central Highlands in current situation"

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The Ethnic Minorities Working Group (EMWG) warmly invites you to attend the sharing of results of the research ““Debt without fear": Transforming livelihoods and debt of settled ethnic minorities in the Central Highlands in current situation”. The research report will be presented by anthropology expert, Dr. Hoang Cam. Representatives of ethnic minority communities also join the sharing, thus participants will have more opportunities to discuss the research's findings further. Please find attached the invitation of the event.

EMWG's report on a case-study on ethnic minority women's participation in economic development

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Dear EMWGers,

Following the coordination of Gender and Community Development Network (GenComNet), Domestic Violence Prevention Network (DOVIPNET) and Network for Empowerment of Women (NEW) together with 21 organizations and networks working on gender in Vietnam, the EMWG prepared one part of the Article 14 (Rural women) of the Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) with subject: The participation of ethnic minority women in economic development.

EMWG's report on supporting CEMA to develop the particular program on socio - economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas, period between 2016 – 2020

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Dear EMWGers,

In 2015, the EMWG has supported Committee for Ethnic Minorities' Affairs (CEMA) to develop a particular program on socio - economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas, period between 2016 – 2020. The Draft of the particular program was submitted to the Prime Minister by the end of June 2015 and is awaiting for his approval. A report on results of the consultation process amongst relevant partners was made as a source of reference information for the development process of ethnic minority policies in the future. It is available in Vietnamese only. Please download the full report in the attachment.

 

Thank you,

EMWG

 

Seminar and Exhibition "I BELIEVE I CAN - CHANGES FROM COMMUNITIES"

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Dear development practitioners,

Celebrating the Cultural Day of Ethnic Minorities of Vietnam (April 19, 2015), the Institute for Studies of Society, Economics and Environment (iSEE) and the Ethnic Minorities Working Group (EMWG) would like to invite you to attend the Seminar and Exhibition: “I believe I can - Changes from communities". Please find the attached invitation letter (both in English and Vietnamese) for your details.

The event takes place at:
- Time: 13:30 – 16:30 Thursday, April 16, 2015
- Venue: Army Hotel, 33C Pham Ngu Lao Street, Hanoi

Please confirm your participation via email: [email protected] or phone number 04 62737933 before Arpil 15, 2015.

We look forward to your participation.

EMWG and iSEE

The EMWG sharing on Integration local participation into socio-economic development plan (SEDP)

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Dear development partners,

Please find attached the presentations delivered at the EMWG sharing on Integration of local participation into socio-economic development plan (SEDP) on 13th Nov 2014.

Thank you,

 

The EMWG sharing on Integration local participation into socio-economic development plan (SEDP) - 13th November, 2014

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Dear development practitioners,

The Ethnic minorities working group (EMWG) would like to invite you to the sharing meeting on Integration of local participation in socio-economic development plan (SEDP) on 13th November, 2014. The meeting will take place from 9:00-12:00, at Plan in Vietnam, 2nd floor, Somerset Hoa Binh, 106 Hoang Quoc Viet, Hanoi.

For details, please see the invitation in English and in Vietnamese.

Thank you,

EMWG

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