How a challenge fund is helping poor farmers in the mountains of Vietnam

Hanoi, 22 November 2011 - On 21 and 22 November 2011, a workshop was held in Hanoi to look at community-based approaches in Rural Road Maintenance and its opportunities for the New Rural Development Program.

Quang Tri – 8th June 2011: A delegation from the Mid-term Consultative Group (including Ambassadors from 5 countries and a number of heads of development organisations) visited a cassava micro-organic fertili

Buon Ma Thuot – 24th May 2011: The first smallholder-owned and operated coffee washing station in Vietnam was opened today by UK Minister of State, Department for International Development, The Right Honourable Alan

The Ministry of Planning and Investment, under the M4P2 project held a training programme at Dakruco Hotel, Buon Ma Thuot in Dak Lak Province for participants from relevant Ministries and Departments as well as the private sector active in t

Buon Ma Thuot - 4th March 2011: Dak Man Coffee Company was delighted to host a visit by Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Haruhiko Kuroda on 2nd March.  Mr Kuroda visited the company to learn more about a highly innov

Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam: 24th November 2010: Today saw the second round launch of “the Policy Action Research Fund (PARU)”.  It will run between now and end of 2011, and aims to catalyse policy chang

A team from the Policy Action Research component in association with GRET, a PARU grantee undertaking a research into agricultural contracting undertook a joint mission to Thanh Hoa province between 12 – 14th October 2010.

The Central Institute of Economic Management (CIEM), one of four grantees undertaking the first round of research under the Policy Action Research Component, undertook a series of field trips in September 2010 to examining the functioning of t

CIEM, one of the four grantees undertaking the first round of research under the Policy Action Research Component, undertook a field trip to Dak Lak Province in early August 2010.