link ae888

WB project to benefit 1.7 million people in Red River Delta

As many as 1.7 million people in the Red River Delta will gain access to safe water and sanitation through the Programme for Results (PforR) funded by the World Bank (WB).
As many as 1.7 million people in the Red River Delta will gainaccess to safe water and sanitation through the Programme for Results(PforR) funded by the World Bank (WB).

Theprogramme, which was co-launched by the Ministry of Agriculture andRural Development (MARD) and the WB on June 10, aims to improvesustainable access to and the efficiency of water supply and sanitationservices in rural areas of eight provinces in the region, includingPhu Tho, Vinh Phuc, Bac Ninh, Hung Yen, Quang Ninh, Hanoi, Ha Nam andThanh Hoa.

The programme will be implemented between2013 and 2017 at a total cost of 230.5 million USD, with 200 millionUSD coming from the WB. The Australian Government Overseas Aid Programme(AusAID) will provide an 8 million AUD technical aid to help agenciescarry out this project.

Under the programme, 1,440 public toilets and 130,000 others for household use will be built or repaired.

Itwill improve the capacity of the central and local administrations inmanaging and supervising rural water supply and environmental hygiene.

Speaking at the launching ceremony, WB CountryDirector in Vietnam Victoria Kwakwa said this is a pilot programmeimplemented in Vietnam in the field of rural clean water andsanitation applying the WB’s new financing instrument which linksdisbursements of funds directly to the delivery of verifiable results.

She said she believes that the success of PforR willmake great contributions to the global development and many countriesin the world will want to learn from Vietnam’s model.-VNA

See more

Vietnam's former Honorary Consul to Belgium Joseph-Michel de Grand Ry (Photo: VNA)

🎶 Belgium vows support for Vietnam in overcoming AO consequences

Describing Agent Orange as one of the most severe and enduring legacies of the war in Vietnam, Vietnam's former Honorary Consul to Belgium Joseph-Michel de Grand Ry warned that its impact – still affecting generations more than five decades later – could last another two to three decades.
Representatives from the Central Committee of the Vietnam Youth Federation and TikTok Vietnam at the signing ceremony of cooperation agreement for the 2025-2029 period. (Photo: hanoimoi.vn)

“I Love My Country” media campaign launched

Running from August 4 to September 2, under the hashtag #TuHaoVietNam, the campaign invites participants in two categories: “I Love My Country” video clips and “I Love My Country” check-in photos.

With a tight 13-month deadline, the move is under a strategic and urgent policy to bridge educational gaps, train the local workforce, and shore up territorial sovereignty in some of the country’s most remote areas.
Vietnamese Ambassador to China Pham Thanh Binh speaks at the exchange programme. (Photo: VNA)

♍ Chinese children explore Vietnam at Beijing exchange

Whether they grow up to become journalists, diplomats, or professionals in other fields, these children can one day become bridges of friendship and cooperation, telling new and inspiring stories of Vietnam – China relations, said Ambassador Pham Thanh Binh.
An offshore wind power plant in the Mekong Delta (Photo: VNA)

🙈 National energy master plan revision task approved

The guiding principle for revising the national energy master plan is that energy development must align with the country’s socio-economic development strategy. The energy system should be optimised as a whole, targeting sustainable and diverse development to ensure stable and adequate energy supply to meet national goals.
{dagathomo tructiep hôm nay}|{link ae888 city 165}|{dá gà thomo}|{trực tiếp đá gà thomo hom nay}|{sbobet asian handicap}|