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By 2030, the income per capita of people from ethnic minority groups is hoped to be raised to half of the national average. The programme also aims to cut the number of poor households to less than 10 per cent of the total number of households, with no hamlets or communes in extremely difficult conditions and 70 per cent of communes in ethnic minority and mountainous areas meeting new rural area criteria. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 16

“Only about 10 years left for us to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, Plan International wants to call on all countries in Asia to invest in girls today. That is why we want to share with you this report,” said Anne-Birgitte Albrectsen, General Director of Plan International Global at the press conference announcing the report in Vietnam. … [Read more...] about Vietnam obtains important achievements in empowering girls

“The advantage of the system is the heat retention mechanism which helps minimise heat loss when cooking and there is no need to directly watch the heating process and hot water is available for 24 hours,” Quế said. … [Read more...] about Teacher brings gift of hot water to students amid cold winter

Speaking on behalf of the participating Dutch businesses, Ingrid Thijssen, chair of the Confederation of Netherlands Industry and Employers, said Việt Nam is a strategic market in Asia for Dutch businesses, which are willing to invest more in the country. … [Read more...] about Việt Nam always a leading partner of Netherlands in Asia

Dalat has been known as the only city in Vietnam that does not have traffic lights. However, with rising congestion facing the central highlands tourist city recently, authorities have considered installing traffic lights to cope with the situation. Chairman of Lam Dong Provincial People's Committee, Tran Van Hiep, has just asked the local Construction Department to seek opinions from local people, transportation experts, and relevant departments and agencies on the installation of traffic lights at some areas with high-density traffic. According to some transportation experts, Da Lat was previously planned to become a tourist city with low population density. The narrow streets in the city were built along many hills and mountains. At present, the city's population has reached some 250,000, and each year it receives between 4-6 million visitors. Many streets and roads in the city including Tran Phu, Nam Ky Khoi Nghia, Nguyen Thai Hoc, Phan Dinh Phung, and Hai Ba Trung have become … [Read more...] about Dalat finally to introduce traffic lights to ease rising congestion