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
Vietnam listed among countries with high Human Development Index for the first time
The health dimension is assessed by life expectancy at birth, the education dimension is measured by mean of years of schooling for adults aged 25 years and more and expected years of schooling for children of school entering age. The standard of living dimension is measured by gross national income per capita. The HDI uses the logarithm of income, to reflect the diminishing importance of income with increasing GNI. The scores for the three HDI dimension indices are then aggregated into a composite index using geometric mean. … [Read more...] about Vietnam listed among countries with high Human Development Index for the first time
Vietnam – a responsible member of international human rights conventions
More than 10 years ago, as the rotating Chair of the UN Security Council, Vietnam presided over and promoted two key initiatives, the Presidential Declaration on "Children and Armed Conflict" and Resolution 1889 on "Women and peace and security". Vietnam is one of three developing countries that turned a draft provision on "international cooperation" into a main article in the draft Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, as the basis for developing countries discuss and draft the above Convention. … [Read more...] about Vietnam – a responsible member of international human rights conventions
Ministry of Information and Communications strives to contribute to protecting children’s rights in cyberspace
The main objective of the joint plan is to recognize and implement the commitments agreed between the two sides on the basis of exploiting each party's strengths; strengthen coordination in directing and effectively implementing measures to protect children in the online environment. This is the first time that there has been close cooperation between the state management agency on cyber information security and the state management agency on child rights assurance. … [Read more...] about Ministry of Information and Communications strives to contribute to protecting children’s rights in cyberspace