Australia announces application for 2018-19 DAP

The Australian Consulate General in HCM City on Monday announced it has opened applications for the grants round for the 2018-19 Direct Aid Programme (DAP), which is dedicated to projects in provinces and cities from Đà Nẵng southwards.

RMIT hosts Australia Day

The Australian Consulate General in HCM City will host its annual Australia Day community event on January 28 at the RMIT Saigon South Campus in District 7.

Application for Australia’s Direct Aid Programme 2017-18 opens

The Australian Embassy will tomorrow (15 Aug) begin accepting applications for its Direct Aid Programme (DAP) grant round 2017-18 for projects in northern Việt Nam which covers provinces north of, and including, the central province of Thừa Thiên Huế.

Australia aids community infrastructure projects

The Australian Consulate General in HCM City on Wednesday awarded Direct Aid Programme (DAP) grants worth more than VNĐ3.3 billion (around US$144,500) to 11 projects for the 2016-17 period.

Australia launches bridge photo contest The Australian Consulate General in HCM City has launched a photo competition celebrating the My Thuan Bridge and its benefits to Mekong Delta communities over the past 15 years.

Australia consulate awards DAP grants The Australian Consulate General in HCM City yesterday awarded Direct Aid Programme (DAP) grants worth AU$260,000 (US$209,926) to 14 projects in the 2014-15 period in a range of sectors, including healthcare, education and small-scale infrastructure, in central and southern Viet Nam.

Australian culinary specialists visit Two Australians are visiting HCM City this week as part of the Aust-Viet Junior Chef Challenge, a competition run by the Australian Consulate General in HCM City to encourage Vietnamese kids aged 10-12 years to develop their cooking skills.

Aussies back Music Together concert Music Together – a collaborative project between the Australian National University and the HCM City Conservatory of Music – will be performed at the HCM City Conservatory on Friday.

Australia's Direct Aid to review applications The Australian Consulate General in HCM City has begun accepting applications for grants from the 2012-2013 Direct Aid Programme in southern Viet Nam, which extends from the central province of Thua Thien Hue to the southern region.

Art show toasts Australian ties An exhibition of visual artworks, From Melbourne to HCM City: Same – Same, displays the talents of emerging artists from Australia and Viet Nam.