From 17th– 20th of March, the ‘Local to Global’ ART-CRAFT INDUSTRY DIALOGUES was co-organized by Korean Cultural Center in Vietnam and UN-Habitat Vietnam, including seminars and site visits in Hanoi and Hoi An with participation of the local governments, art-craft industry related associations, designer and manufacturers, and artisans.
(Tam Ky) From 17 to 20 April 2012, Department of Planning and Investment of Quang Nam in collaboration with UN-Habitat organized training on Multi Sector Investment Planning (MSIP) for Quang Nam Provincial Development Strategy (PDS) with the participation of representatives from UNDP, Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and more than 40 officials from different departments, sections, branches and
(Ho Chi Minh City) On 24 August 2012, Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Office of the Steering Committee for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation of HCMC and United Nations Human Settlement Programme (UN-Habitat) in collaboration with Korean Environment Institute (KEI) and Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) organized the workshop "Capacity Building to Develop Climate Change Response towards Green Growth".
(Hanoi) On 21 August 2012, Ms. Pratibha Mehta - United Nations Resident Coordinator, and UN-Habitat had the meetings with the Director of Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and Public Administration (HCMA) and Minister of Construction to strengthen partnership and find out opportunities for co-operation in the future.
HA NOI, 17 September 2012 – A new collaboration on providing capacity support for the General Statistics Office (GSO) and other relevant partners at national and sub-national levels in the implementation of the Viet Nam Statistical Development Strategy (VSDS) 2011-2020 is being signed today at an official ceremony in Ha Noi attended by representatives of Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI), GSO, Ministry of Construction (MoC), other line minis
(VOV) - The Investment Forum towards Green Growth for central Quang Nam province, co-organised by the provincial People’s Committee, the UN Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat) and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), took place in the province on June 23.
"I want to fix this house. The roof is almost broken so we have to use canvas to cover it. But when there are strong winds, we're scared that the roof will just come off. In addition, it leaks when it rains". This is the heartfelt dream of 34 year old Vu Thi Thanh Hoa living in Group36, Phuc Tan Ward, Danang city. At the moment, six people in her family are bundled together in a less than 10 square meter room.
Consultations were held in Danang and Hanoi in January by a joint UN group led by UN-Habitat to understand some of the challenges, opportunities and dreams of the urban poor in Vietnam today. The group worked with the officials of the People's Committees and Women's Unions in Hoa Hiep Bac Ward (Lien Chieu District, Danang), Thanh Khe Tay (Thanh Khe District, Danang) and Phuc Tan ward (Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi) to find out more about the poverty status of each ward and their pro-poor activities.
More than 400 people who have been involved in economic development initiatives spoke about the importance of their experiences at an one-day workshop organised on Wednesday in the southern province of Dong Nai. The participants included members of Viet Nam's city and town governments, national and international development agencies and the business sector.
UN-Habitat đang hỗ trợ chính phủ Việt Nam giải quyết những thách thức về nhà ở và phát triển đô thị. Các chương trình và dự án của UN-Habitat tập trung vào đô thị hóa bền vững. Những lĩnh vực hoạt động chính của UN-Habitat Việt Nam bao gồm: