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
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Waste treatment flourishes in Mekong Delta, southeastern provinces
Many provinces have also implemented domestic waste classification models, yielding practical effects, such as taking full advantage of organic waste for agricultural production, and significantly reducing the total amount of waste for treatment or burial. A typical example is the organic recovery model for processing waste into compost at the Hue Phuong Green Environment Company in Tay Ninh Province. Currently, six Mekong Delta facilities use composting technology with a capacity of 60-200 tonnes per day in Vinh Long, Tra Vinh, Bac Lieu, Ca Mau, Kien Giang and Dong Thap districts. … [Read more...] about Waste treatment flourishes in Mekong Delta, southeastern provinces
Vietnamese Abivin wins the fifth ASEAN Entrepreneur Award at WKF2020
Participants were able to meet global start-up leaders at panel sessions, including Jeffrey Lee, co-founder of Northern Light Venture Capital; Tina Wei, senior advisor at Oceanpine Capital; Hur Jin-ho, partner at SEMA Translink; Abraham Shim, founder and chief executive of Ziktalk OU; Sohn Yu-jin, director at ICONLOOP; and Jason Han, chief executive of Ground X. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese Abivin wins the fifth ASEAN Entrepreneur Award at WKF2020
Ba Kieu Temple – a rare relic worshipping the Mother Goddess
The temple is dedicated to Mother Goddess Lieu Hanh and her two maidens named Quynh Hoa and Que Hoa princesses. Mother Goddess Lieu Hanh is one of the Four Immortals along with Tan Vien (the God of the Mountain), Saint Giong and Saint Chu Dong Tu in the pantheon of genii worshiped by the Vietnamese people. … [Read more...] about Ba Kieu Temple – a rare relic worshipping the Mother Goddess