Tags: UNDP
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.
Economic confidence at household and national levels increases: PAPI 2022
Economy 13/04/2023 19:19VGP - Around 66.1 percent of respondents viewed the national economy as “good” in 2022–a 19.4 percent leap from a year earlier, according to the 2022 Provincial Governance and Public Administration Performance Index (PAPI) Report.
Workshop on deforestation-free commodities production held
Society 24/02/2023 21:11VGP - A technical workshop on deforestation-free commodities production and commercialization took place in Ha Noi on February 24.
UNDK, South Korea help improve disadvantaged groups' access to healthcare services
Society 10/01/2023 20:15VGP - A memorandum of understanding (MoU) on a project “Telehealth to improve access to heathcare services for disadvantaged groups in Viet Nam” was inked in Ha Noi on January 9.
Viet Nam follows prudent and effective fiscal and monetary policies in 2022
Economy 04/01/2023 10:54VGP - Viet Nam followed prudent and effective fiscal and monetary policies in 2022, emphasized Professor Jonathan Pincus, UNDP Senior Economist in a recent interview with VGP.
UNDP, GEF help enhance management of biosphere reserves
Society 27/12/2022 14:21VGP - The provinces of Dong Nai, Quang Nam and Nghe An have been financed more than US$6.6 million to enhance their management of biosphere reserves during 2019-2024.
More flood-resilient houses handed over to poor households in Quang Binh
Society 15/12/2022 15:18VGP - The United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the Quang Binh Department of Planning and Investment, and the World Share handed over 73 new storm- and flood-resilient houses to poor and near-poor households living in disaster-prone areas.
Viet Nam SDGs Investor Map makes debut
Society 13/12/2022 10:24VGP - The UNDP in Viet Nam has launched the Viet Nam Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Investor Map, presenting 14 investment opportunities, all of which contribute to a more sustainable and inclusive Viet Nam.
UNDP, Norway help Viet Nam implement maritime spatial planning
Society 24/11/2022 11:36VGP - The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Norwegian Embassy in Ha Noi have teamed up to assist the Vietnamese Government in strengthening and implementing maritime spatial planning.
UNDP, Japan help improve health care system in five localities
Society 11/11/2022 10:22VGP - The Ministry of Health, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), and the Japanese Consulate in Da Nang kicked off the implementation of a grassroots telehealth program using the software "Doctor for Everyone".
UNDP helps Viet Nam better corruption fight
Society 19/10/2022 10:47VGP - The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) on October 18 launched a new project to improve Viet Nam’s implementation of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC).
Viet Nam makes tremendous progress in innovation, science, technology
Society 27/09/2022 08:48VGP - Viet Nam has made tremendous progress in innovation, science, and technology, reiterated Ramla Khalidi, UNDP Resident Representative Designate in Viet Nam.
Viet Nam plays crucial bridging role between ASEAN and UN
Opinion 12/09/2022 21:07VGP - Viet Nam has played a crucial bridging role between ASEAN and UN through as it was ASEAN Chair in 2020 and non-permanent member of the UN Security Council (UNSC) for the 2020-2021 period.
Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, UNDP sign MoU on cooperation
Society 08/09/2022 17:53VGP - The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) and the United Nations Development Program in Viet Nam (UNDP) on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation.
UNDP helps Quang Nam improve capacity in tsunami, multi-disaster response
Society 23/08/2022 16:36VGP - The tsunami and multi-disaster response drills for nearly 460 students and teachers and more than 250 households living along the coast of Tam Thanh commune in Tam Ky city, the central province of Quang Nam took place on August 23.
UNDP Resident Representative: Viet Nam to benefit from “Green Doi Moi”
Opinion 04/08/2022 19:20VGP - Viet Nam would benefit from a “Green Doi Moi”, as now, more than ever, the country needs a trajectory that sustains and regenerates the natural capital on which people, communities, and the economy depend.
UNDP, Japan team up to help foster responsible business practice in Viet Nam
Economy 07/07/2022 16:51VGP - A global strategic partnership between the UNDP and the Japanese Government was launched on July 6 to advance responsible business practice in Japanese companies and their supply chains in Viet Nam.
UNDP Resident Representative: Circular economy is economic opportunity for Viet Nam
Economy 28/06/2022 18:24VGP - Circular economy is an economic opportunity for Viet Nam and investing in governance systems, developing strong institutions and policies, fostering sustainable business and bypassing pollutive industries will help Viet Nam rebound to the green economy of the future.
UNDP Resident Representative: Mekong Delta regional master plan is right direction for planning
Opinion 22/06/2022 20:40VGP - The Mekong Delta regional master plan for 2021-2030 period, with a vision towards 2050, is the first multi-sector, inter-disciplinary, and inter-provincial master plan, which is the right direction for planning and sets a good example for other regions to follow.
Strategic, forward-looking meeting helps deepen Viet Nam-UNDP cooperation
Opinion 29/05/2022 22:47VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Administrator of the UNDP Achim Steiner had a strategic and forward-looking meeting on deepening Viet Nam-UNDP cooperation on the occasion of the former's recent working visit to the UN.
