JICA Volunteer, Mr. Ikumi Yamaguchi visited VIRI office

August 13th, JICA volunteer Ikumi Yamaguchi had his first meeting at VIRI office. Mr. Ikumi Yamaguchi is going to support VIRI in marketing during a period of one year from July 2019 to July 2020. The Volunteer is going to be in charge in promoting and selling local speciality products made by the ethnic minority…

ITC associates with VIRI to promote sustainable and inclusive value chains

ITC associates with VIRI to promote sustainable and inclusive value chains International Trade Center (ITC) acknowledges the continued efforts of Vietnam Rural Industries Research and Development Institute (VIRI) to support the sustainable development of rural industries in Vietnam for the last 22 years on successfully delivered more than 10,000 training activities, impacting more than 50,000…

Test tour in Bau Truc pottery village

On June 29th, VIRI organized a test tour at Bau Truc pottery village with the participation of representatives from Department of Culture, Sport and Tourism at Ninh Thuan Province, Center of Information and Tourism Promotion at Ninh Thuan Province, Phuoc Dan Town DPC. On June 29th, VIRI organized a test tour at Bau Truc pottery…

Report the results of community consultation

In the framework of the project: “Technical Support for Enhancing the National Capacity to Prevent and Reduce Child Labour in Viet Nam (ENHANCE) (ILO-MOLISA), Ms. To Hai Yen is in charge in livelihood improvement section from VIRI, made a presentation on needs assessment and action plan at 4 suburd districts in Hanoi. In the framework…

The training course to train source trainers on child labor prevention in enterprises.

From 10th to 12th June 2019, Ms. Tran Thi Thu Huong attended a training course to train source trainers on child labor prevention in enterprises. Organizer: VCCI and ILO (International Labor Organization). From 10th to 12th June 2019, Ms. Tran Thi Thu Huong attended a training course to train source trainers on child labor prevention…

Shetrades project: promote the growth of women-owned SMEs

The Shetrades project is a global effort to promote the growth of women-owned SMEs with With the aim of connecting 3 million women to market by 2021. Dr. Nguyen Bao Thoa, Director of VIRI, currently holds the position of Lead Consultant of the Project Trade for Sustainable Development (T4SD) and the National Coordinatior of the…

VIRI organized a study tour about community-based tourism model to Bidoup National Park

VIRI organized a study tour about community-based tourism model to Bidoup National Park for two communities from Mo Hra village (Gia Lai province) and Bau Truc village (Ninh Thuan province). VIRI organized a study tour about community-based tourism model to Bidoup National Park for two communities from Mo Hra village (Gia Lai province) and Bau Truc…

VIRI continuous effort of supporting producers to access market

With VIRI continous effort of supporting producers to access market, producers from different provinces joined in Lifestyle international trade fair organized in Hochiminh city during April 17-20, 2019 With VIRI continous effort of supporting producers to access market, producers from different provinces joined in Lifestyle international trade fair organized in Hochiminh city during April 17-20,…

Need assessment, baseline surveys to identify needs of ENHANCE’s beneficiaries

During April 2019, Vietnam Rural IndustriesResearch and Development Institute (VIRI) conducted the first activity under the Project: “Enhancing National Capacity to Prevent and Reduce Child Labour in Viet Nam” (hereafter called the project or ENHANCE project). During April 2019, Vietnam Rural IndustriesResearch and Development Institute (VIRI) conducted the first activity under the  Project: “Enhancing National…