Tags: UNDP
Viet Nam placed in high human development category: Human Development Report
Society 13/05/2025 20:31VGP - Viet Nam’s Human Development Index (HDI) in 2023 reached 0.766, ranking 93rd out of 193 countries and territories, marking a substantial leap from 0.499 in 1990, representing a 53.5 percent increase, a notable trajectory of growth over more than three decades.
Gov’t reforms offer historic oppportunity to enhance local governance for all: New PAPI Report
Society 15/04/2025 14:54VGP - The newly released 2024 Provincial Governance and Public Administration Performance Index (PAPI) reveals encouraging progress across several dimensions of local governance.
How Viet Nam has created widely-recognized success story in poverty reduction?
Society 27/11/2024 09:48VGP - Viet Nam has a remarkable success story to tell when it comes to poverty reduction and the nation is widely recognized for the success of its anti-poverty programs.
Viet Nam receives relief aid from AHA Center
Society 14/09/2024 19:00VGP - The relief supplies from the ASEAN Coordinating Center for Humanitarian Assistance on Disaster Management (AHA Center) to support Vietnamese people affected by Typhoon Yagi arrived in Ha Noi-based Noi Bai International Airport on September 13.
UNDP hands over safe houses to needy residents in Ca Mau
Society 17/08/2024 10:49VGP - The United Nations Development Program (UNDP), in collaboration with the administration of the southernmost province of Ca Mau, handed over 59 safe houses to residents of Khanh Lam commune in U Minh district on August 15.
Measures proposed to enhance circular economy in agriculture in Viet Nam
Society 09/07/2024 09:42VGP - A policy dialogue on enhancing international cooperation and multi-sectoral coordination on circular economy in agriculture took place in Ha Noi on July 8.
USAID, UNDP helps address climate change-induced public health threats
Society 08/06/2024 15:37VGP - The launching ceremony of project strengthening Viet Nam’s one health implementation at the nexus of climate change and environment took place in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on June 7.
Clean air and green Ha Noi promoted on World Environment Day
Society 04/06/2024 14:38VGP - A program, themed “Joining hands for clean air and a green city”, took place in Ha Noi on Monday ahead of World Environment Day (June 5).
PAPI 2023 report shows progress in corruption fight, e-governance
Society 02/04/2024 16:22VGP - The 15th edition of the Provincial Governance and Public Administration Performance Index (PAPI) report capturing citizen perceptions of local governance in 2023 shows progress in anti-corruption and e-governance.
Viet Nam’s human development yields positive results: UNDP Resident Representative
Politics 15/03/2024 09:13VGP - Human development has been the focus of Viet Nam’s development strategy for many decades, and this has yielded positive results, highlighted UNDP Resident Representative Ramla Khalidi.
UNDP: Viet Nam in the High Human Development category
Society 14/03/2024 10:40VGP - Viet Nam has remained a high human development country through the difficult years of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Disclosure of land information by local authorities significantly improves
Society 12/03/2024 17:47VGP - The online disclosure by provincial and district governments of district-level land use plans and provincial land pricing frameworks significantly improved in 2023 compared to 2021 and 2022.
Vice President meets UNDP Administrator in New York
Politics 12/03/2024 17:39VGP - Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan suggested UNDP continue to actively support Viet Nam in finance, and policy advice and strengthen capacity to implement priority policies.
UNDP helps promote sustainable dragon fruit farming in Binh Thuan
Society 29/01/2024 22:02VGP - A workshop, themed "From Farm to Table: Sustainable and Green Dragon Fruit in Binh Thuan", took place in Ha Noi on January 29.
Viet Nam’s 2024 GDP growth target easily obtainable: UNDP economist
Opinion 02/01/2024 09:58VGP - Viet Nam setting 2024 GDP growth target at over 6 percent is easily obtainable, said UNDP Senior International Economist Jonathan Pincus.
Viet Nam on path to achieve its net-zero emissions goal
Opinion 30/11/2023 20:12VGP - The UNDP commends the Vietnamese Government’s admirable efforts and unwavering commitment to realizing the ambitious goal of net-zero emissions by 2050 as well as the efforts to build adaptation capacity across the country.
Leveraging plural values of mangroves for climate change mitigation and adaptation goals
Society 21/11/2023 17:18VGP - An international workshop themed "Leveraging Plural Values of Mangroves for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Goals" took place in Hue city of the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on November 21.
UNDP hands over climate-resilient ponds to Dak Lak
Society 01/11/2023 20:28VGP - A hand-over ceremony for climate-resilient ponds took place in Krong Pak District, in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak on October 31.
JETP helps transform Viet Nam’s economy towards green, low-carbon, climate-resilient manner
Opinion 03/10/2023 18:40VGP - The successful implementation of Viet Nam’s Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) will help Viet Nam transform its national economy to one that is green, low-carbon and climate-resilient, said UNDP Resident Representative in Viet Nam Ramla Khalidi.
UNDP hails Gov't efforts in expanding social protection system despite global headwinds
Society 03/09/2023 17:57VGP - The coverage of Viet Nam’s social protection system has increased in recent years, particularly access to health insurance, noted UNDP Resident Representative in Viet Nam Ramla Khalidi.
Strengthening climate resilience for localities in Central Highlands, South Central Coast
Society 03/08/2023 22:36VGP - A total of 121 climate-resilient ponds have been built to improve water security and safeguard the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in the Central Highlands and South Central Coast Regions of Viet Nam.
Workshop held to advance collective efforts in dealing with plastic pollution
Society 29/07/2023 16:09VGP - The Viet Nam Agency of Seas and Islands (VASI) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) organized a workshop on Regional Cooperation toward the Global Treaty on Plastic Pollution in Ha Noi on July 26.
UNDP-developed software helps strengthen capacity of Viet Nam’s health system
Society 20/07/2023 22:06VGP - The “Doctor for Everyone” software is fully aligned with the strategy of the Government to upgrade and strengthen the capacity of the health system at all levels.
Workshop held to enhance understanding for sustainable just energy transition
Society 27/05/2023 15:33VGP - An international workshop was organized in Ha Noi on May 26 to enhance cooperation, encourage knowledge transfer and promote experience sharing in just energy transition.
