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Việt Nam, World Bank sign US$127mln credit agreement for climate change adaptation in Mekong Delta city The Vietnamese Government and the World Bank (WB) have signed a US$126.9 million financing agreement to improve infrastructure, connectivity and reduce flood risks in the urban core of Vĩnh Long City in the Mekong Delta province of Vĩnh Long.

The 'crazy' man and the sea

Every time he goes out to catch seafood, Trần Văn Cường from Phú Vang District, Thừa Thiên - Huế Province, collects cans, plastic bottles and bags to raise money for poor students while contributing to the protection of the marine environment.

Mekong Delta urged to take measures to cope with drought and salt intrusion in 2022

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has issued a directive on the implementation of solutions to cope with drought and saltwater intrusion in the Mekong Delta, which is forecast to be harsh in the coming dry season.

India gives Việt Nam COVID-19 vaccines and raw materials to make COVID drugs A total of 200,000 doses of Covaxin vaccine for children, and one tonne of raw materials for COVID-19 drug production donated by India arrived at Nội Bài International Airport on Sunday evening as National Assembly chairman Vương Đình Huệ wrapped up his visit to India.

One dead as Typhoon Rai batters coastal provinces

Typhoon Rai, the ninth typhoon of this year, hit Bình Thuận Province on Sunday, killing at least one person dead, according to the National Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control.

Mekong fishermen struggle to survive

Our data-driven investigation shows that local communities in the Mekong Delta are struggling to find a way out, as fishing, their main livelihood, can no longer guarantee them a sustainable future.

International partnership needed for Việt Nam to shift to greener agriculture: Minister To transform into a green agriculture, Việt Nam’s agriculture sector could not stand alone and make it by itself, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Lê Minh Hoan said on Thursday, emphasising the importance of companionship and supports from ministries, agencies, localities and especially international partners.

Community houses - flood shelters and learning places Solid community buildings in the central province of Hà Tĩnh not only provide safe shelters for residents during floods but have also become places for learning and relaxing.

President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc meets with Vietnamese community, wraps up visit to Russia President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and his wife meet with representatives of the Vietnamese community in Russia on Thursday (local time) as part his official visit.