Job opportunity: Content and Research Assistant - Vietnamese candidate only
Open Development Mekong is looking to hire a national Content and Research Assistant to contribute to research and content development for Open Development Vietnam (ODV) site. The role is to provide research and data support to the Content and Research Officer who manages the ODV ...
Phase 2 - The Covid-19 Response community fund starts to receive grant applications
Are you a non-profit organization/ group1 operating in southern locations from Dak Lak to Ca Mau?Is the Covid-19 pandemic negatively impacting on the operation of your organization/ group?Is your organization/ group in need of funding to support the disadvantaged groups who are in difficulty due ...
International Volunteer Day
The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) in Vietnam will organize International Volunteer Day on December 5, 2017 in Hanoi.This is an annual celebration of volunteerism for development.The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) program is the UN organization that promotes volunteerism to support peace and development worldwide.For more ...
UNV
Lightning Talk: "Recognition Artificial Intelligence and Experience in Application Development”
Recognition AI technology based on artificial neutral network and deep learning has been researching and applying in variety fields of life. Fingerprint analysis and face detection, screening for cervical cancer (medical), or target recognition systems (defence) are few examples of this technology in real-world application.Thanks ...
“The Trial of Rape” study launch in Viet Nam
The findings of the study ‘The Trial of Rape: Understanding the Criminal Justice System Response to Sexual Violence in Thailand and Viet Nam,’ were shared at a workshop in Ha Noi on 21 March by the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of ...
UNDP Vietnam
Master programs in Development Studies
The Institute of Development Policy (IOB) has announced Master programs in Development Studies: poverty, climate change, conflict, good governance, sustainable development, IOB currently offers three one-year Master programs in Development Studies: Master in Globalization and Development, Master in Development Evaluation and Management, Master in Governance ...
NGO Resource Centre
Vietnam Sustainability Forum
The Vietnam Sustainability Forum (VSF 2018) will open on January 18-19, 2018. The forum aims at providing an international exchange platform for various stakeholders including policymakers, academics, entrepreneurs, practitioners, and the NGOs to present, discuss and debate the worldwide visionary initiatives, practices, and trends for a harmonious ...
VSF
Data literacy training
IntroductionData literacy is the ability to read, understand, work with, analyze, and argue with data. It is also the ability to derive meaningful information from data. Data literacy is not simply the ability to read the text since it requires quantitative and analytical skills (for ...
Open Development Vietnam
UN Assessment on Economic Impacts of COVID-19 and strategic policy recommendations for Viet Nam
This report presents an assessment of the economic impact of the pandemic on vulnerable groups, households and enterprises based on information produced by the Government of Viet Nam, other international development partners and the United Nations agencies in Viet Nam. It is aimed at helping ...
UNDP Vietnam
SheCodes Hackathon 2018
With the “Women Empowerment In Tech” topic, SheCodes Hackathon is the first all-women hackathon ever in Vietnam, with the hope of inspiring and encouraging more women to learn more about technology and close the gender gap in tech industry. Time: 14/7/2018 – 15/7/2018Venue: BKH-Up Co-working Space ...
SEEDS Vietnam
“The State of the World’s Children 2017: Children in a digital world” Report
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on December 12, 2017 released “The State of the World’s Children 2017: Children in a digital world” report which presents UNICEF’s first comprehensive look at the different ways digital technology is affecting children’s lives and life chances, identifying dangers ...
UNICEF
“Dialogue between Govt and enterprises to collect opinions, recommendations on difficulties and obstacles in business” Conference
The Private Economic Development Research Board (IV Board) will organize a conference themed “Dialogue between the Government and enterprises to collect opinions, recommendations on difficulties and obstacles in business”.The dialogue will be held at Caravelle Hotel on December 4, 2017.For more information and registration, please ...
IV Board
European Music Festival 2017
European Music Festival 2017 will commence on 17 & 18 November in both Hanoi & HCMC. Spectators will have opportunities to enjoy a line – up of performances by musicians from Denmark, Poland, Sweden, Austria, Italy, Belgium (Wallonia-Brussels), France, Hungary and Germany. The festival will ...
EU Delegation to Vietnam
Policy recommendations to advocate for gender equality in ethnic minority groups in Viet Nam
“Policy recommendations to advocate for gender equality in ethnic minority groups in Viet Nam” is a policy brief developed by the Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs and UN Women, with financial support from Irish Aid. It promotes effective implementation of policies to support development and ...
Irish Embassy in Vietnam
“Encounters” exhibition
“Encounters” presents photography, video, audio and installation works by young artists – three of them have an older sibling with autism: Trinh Mai Chi, PQN, Quynh, and three have passion for photography: Le Anh Dung, Duong Thuy Ly, Tram.The exhibition is a part of a ...
Vietnam Autism Network
VIBE Programme 2020 calls for concept notes
The Vietnam Ireland Bilateral Education Exchange (VIBE) Programme now opens for concept notes from Vietnamese universities, research institutes and vocational colleges for 2020 funding round. VIBE is an initiative of the Embassy of Ireland to facilitate education links between Ireland and Vietnam.Prioritised areas for the ...
Irish Embassy in Vietnam
VIBE Programme 2019 opens for concept notes
The Vietnam Ireland Bilateral Education Exchange (VIBE) Programme now opens for concept notes from Vietnamese universities, research institutes and vocational colleges for 2019 funding round.The Vietnam Ireland Bilateral Education Exchange (VIBE) is an initiative of the Embassy of Ireland under the Irish Development Experience Sharing ...
USAID LinkSME
USAID Linkages for Small and Medium Enterprises (LinkSME) aims to strengthen the supplier-buyer relationships between Vietnamese SMEs and multinationals located in Vietnam to help local firms participate in global value chains. With a total value of US$22.1 million, the project will be implemented from September ...
USAID
World Water Week opens in Stockholm with a call for more nature-based solutions
Poor water management and stressed ecosystems cause poverty and violent conflicts. To avoid a global water crisis, more nature-based solutions are urgently needed. These were key themes during the inauguration of World Water Week 2018, which has brought world leaders, water experts, development professionals and ...
Innovative Fund for Sustainable energy development: call for proposals
To acknowledge the importance of organization/ individuals in implementing sustainable development goals, Green Innovation and Development Centre (GreenID) has established the Innovative Fund for Sustainable energy development. Objectives of the Innovative FundStrengthening community engagement (both individuals and organizations) and capacity in sustainable energy development at the ...