Supporting small business holders comply with the LD Requirements in order to effectively participate in national and global legar timber supply chains
Background After six years of negotiations, on 11 May 2017 Vietnam and the EU inttialled the text of the Voluntary Partnership Agreement on Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (VPA/FLEGT), this marks the formal conclusion of the negotiations. VNFOREST is now working on the deailed design and guidance for the Organnization Classification System (OCS), an […]
Promoting biodiversity conversation in the Central Annamites
The project “Promoting the role of community-based organizations (CBO) and civil society organizations (CSOs) in biodiversity conservation in Central Annamites, Thua Thien Hue Province” will be implemented from 2018 to 2022 in the buffer zones of Bach Ma National Park (Nam Dong district) and Sao La Conservation Area (A Luoi district). The project was coordinated […]
Overcoming challenges to community participation in the monitoring of Vietnam’s Emission Reduction Programme (ER-P)
A dialogue to discuss and listen to solutions from governmental agencies to enhance community’s participation in independent monitoring of the Vietnam’s Emission Reduction Programme (ER-P) was held in December 19 2018 in Hue City. An overview of the dialogue The dialogue was attended by 20 representatives of forest protection communities/groups in Huong Nguyen commune, […]
Consultation workshops on Promising Livelihood Models
On 8-9 Agust 2017, precided over by both CRD and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, 02 consultation workshops on “Promising livelihood models in the bufferzones of Nature Reserves and protected areas in Thua Thien Hue and Quang Nam provinces” took place in Hue and Tam Ky. The workshops were within the “Livelihood needs assessment and […]
“Green forest dream” Painting Festival in Tam Ky city, Quang Nam province
On June 28th, 2016 at the 24/3 Square (Tam Ky city, Quang Nam province), the FLEGT Project in the central region in collaboration with HoChiMinh Communist Youth Union of Tam Ky city ogarnized painting festival on the theme of “Green forest dream”. Representing more than 14,000 local children and teenagers, 100 pupils and students from 24 primary and secondary […]