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A new Web Portal of MARD launched
On Wednesday 3rd February 2010, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) officially launched its new Danida co-funded Web Portal. (February 9, 2010)
Environment in the water and sanitation programme
A Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) was conducted in the water and sanitation programme to help identify procedures for increasing positive and minimising negative environmental impacts. (February 4, 2010)
"Green Embassy" initiative shows impressive results
Since the launch of its Green Embassy campaign a year ago the Embassy has succeeded in reducing its electricity consumption by an incredible 17% compared to last year. The Green Embassy initiative is part of a global campaign initiated by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs with participation of Danish missions worldwide. (February 3, 2010)
Cooperation to promote pro-poor fisheries development
Increased information sharing among programmes supporting small-scale fisheries livelihoods in Hue province. (February 2, 2010)
Vietnam Provincial Competitiveness Index 2009 published
The fifth Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI) analysis (2009) took place during a period of declining private sector optimism. The provinces supported by The Business Sector Programme felt back. (January 29, 2010)
One more donor provides budget support to the water and sanitation programme
The joint donors support to the Vietnamese water and sanitation programme welcomed DFID on board with the signing of the Amendment to the Funding Agreement on 22nd January 2010. (January 28, 2010)
Company’s library set up – a determination on improving the working environment
As part of the Business-to-Business programme (B2B) objectives in  promotion of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the Joint Venture Esoftflow has just established a library for its staff in order to improve their working environment and to strengthen team spirit. (January 26, 2010)
Statement by the EU Heads of Mission on the trial of Mr Le Cong Dinh, Mr Nguyen Tien Trung, Mr Tran Huynh Duy Thuc and Mr Le Thang Long on 20 January 2010.
The EU Heads of Mission in Hanoi express their deep concern about the proceedings and the outcome of the trial in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday 20 January. (January 22, 2010)
Danish support to Vietnamese Technical Barrier to Trade Office
After 3 years of support, the Danida funded project to improve the capacity of the Vietnamese Technical Barrier to Trade (TBT) Office has come to an end. A Project-End Conference was organized on 20 January 2010 in Hanoi to take stock of what the project had achieved. (January 22, 2010)
Cooperation between a national program and NGOs – Is it possible at all?
A national workshop was held in Da Lat last week to discuss opportunities for scaling up NGOs’ good practice in the rural water and sanitation sector. (January 21, 2010)
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Edited January 29, 2010
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