(VOVWORLD) - Combining agriculture and tourism activities has economically benefited many farming households in the northern mountainous province of Son La over recent years. The direct participation of farmers has made tourism products more diverse and attractive, allowed tourists to experience the daily activities of the locals, and given farmers a stable income.

(VOVWORLD) - Building Vietnam’s modern, professional, multi-platform, multi-media press is an urgent requirement. During this digital transformation, press agencies have taken the initiative to grow and better serve the public.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has always been an important partner of India in promoting and celebrating International Day of Yoga, according to Indian Ambassador Pranay Verma. The widespread love for Yoga in Vietnam has brought about a strong cultural connection and people-to-people exchange between the two countries, Ambassador Verma said during a special interview granted to VOV5 to mark International Day of Yoga 2022 (June 21). Below is the full text of the interview.

(VOVWORLD) - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), an independent agency of the US government, is conducting the Trade Facilitation Program in Vietnam. It aims to support the Government of Vietnam to adopt and implement a risk management approach to customs and specialized inspection agencies. USAID said this will assist Vietnam in achieving its development objectives while reducing the time and cost to trade. In this week’s Q&A, Dr. Claudio Dordi, Director of the Trade Facilitation Program, will talk about US support for reforming Vietnam’s import and export procedures.

(VOVWORLD) - Dong Rui coastal mangrove forest in Tien Yen district, Quang Ninh province, is preserved by local islanders as a way of protecting their livelihoods. Damaging mangrove trees is punished in line with village convention.

(VOVWORLD) - Located 300km from the capital city of Hanoi, Son La city has a majestic natural landscape and an ideal climate, and is home to 12 ethnic groups. These are favorable conditions for Son La to develop community-based tourism.

(VOVWORLD) - People in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tumhave stabilized their lives and restored production and business after the COVID-19 chaos thanks to effective implementation of the government’s resolution on socio-economic recovery and development (known as resolution 11).

(VOVWORLD) - 4,100 storm- and flood-resistant houses have been built for families in Vietnam’s central region under a project called “Improving the resilience of vulnerable coastal communities to climate change in Vietnam”, also known as the Green Climate Fund-financed project. The project was launched in 2018 by the Vietnamese Government in collaboration with the United Nations Development Agency in Vietnam (UNDP).

(VOVWORLD) -On May 17th, 10th Grade English Major Class’ (EMC) teacher and students at Chu Van An High School have successfully organized their first Model United Nations called EMCMUN 2022, located at the Center for Women and Development (20 Thuy Khue, Tay Ho, Hanoi).

(VOVWORLD) - The General Statistics Office (GSO) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Vietnam have launched a new project to generate and utilise quality population and development data, which is essential to develop and monitor socio-economic development policies, strategies, and plans. Over the past 45 years, UNFPA has helped Vietnam conduct censuses.