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[APN] STAKEHOLDERS CONSULTATION WORKSHOP ON SUSTAINABLE MANGROVE-SHRIMP AQUACULTURE STANDARDS

On 06-07, September 2022, the Center for Environment and Community Assets Development (CECAD) conducted a Stakeholders Consultation Workshop on Sustainable Mangrove-Shrimp Aquaculture Standards. The Workshop is an activity of the project “Towards Sustainable Mangrove-Shrimp Aquaculture Through Capacity Building and Partnership in the Mekong River Delta” funded by the Asia-Pacific Network – APN. Please find the project …

[CCBO-VN003] Carry out a waste characterization study (WACS) in Ganh Dau commune

As part of the project’s series of interventions, the Waste Characterization Study (WACS) in Ganh Dau Commune, review WACS in An Thoi Ward conducted by WWF was conducted right after the Agreement Signing Ceremony between CECAD, CCBO and People’s Committee of An Thoi ward, Ganh Dau commune was organized. The activity was carried out in …

[CCBO-VN003] AGREEMENT SIGNING CEREMONY PROJECT “PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY-LED SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN PHU QUOC ISLAND”

On August 22, 2022, the Center for Environment and Community Resource Development (CECAD) cooperated with the People’s Committee of An Thoi Ward and the People’s Committee of Ganh Dau Commune to organize the Agreement Signing Ceremony of the Project “Promoting quality management community-based sustainable solid waste in Phu Quoc” under the “Clean Cities, Blue Oceans” …

[CECAD NEWS] PLASTIC POLLUTION – PART 3

Africa has the highest percentage of countries with plastic bans compared to other continents. Countries in Africa also actively built their plastic recycling networks with survey data from tracking devices to improve truck routes and expand trash collection services in rural areas. Australia also entered the race against plastic pollution with the Australian Government’s Recycling …

[CECAD NEWS] PLASTIC POLLUTION – PART 2

In response to the negative impact of plastic waste, many countries throughout the world have banned the use of single-use plastic U.S and Canada have prohibited microbeads, which are plastic particles with a size less than 1 mm in cleaning and personal care products. Total of 63 countries around the world, including Latin American countries …

[SGP II] DISCLOSURE WORKSHOP IN HOANG LIEN NATIONAL PARK “REPORT ON PSGAP IMPLEMENTATION RESULTS COMMENTS FOR INVESTMENT LISTS”

Center for Environment and Community Assets Development (CECAD) is selected as the service provider (SP) of Hoang Lien National Park to support the implementation of Small Grant Program- Phase 2 (SGP-II).  On July 26, 2022, CECAD in collaboration with Hoang Lien National Park held a workshop “Report on PSGAP implementation results comments for investment lists”. …

[CECAD NEWS] PLASTIC POLLUTION – PART 1

DID YOU KNOW? Plastic pollution has become one of the most critical global environmental issues. By 2050, it is estimated that there will be more plastic than fish in the sea. How did countries around the world tackle plastic pollution? Follow us and stay tuned for more detail!!! . Editors: Tuyen Tran, Ha Nguyen

[FLC20-02] PROJECT FINAL WORKSHOP

On May 31, 2022, the Center for Environment and Community Asset Development (CECAD) held the FLC 20-02 Project Final Workshop “Strengthening Communication Capacity for Better Climate Resilience in the Mekong River Delta” funded by the Embassy of Finland in Vietnam. In 2 years of implementation in Tien Giang province, the project has achieved its objectives. …

[FLC 20-02] “FLASH STEPS OF THE YOUTH” RUNNING EVENT 2022

On April 7, 2022, the Center for Environment and Community Assets Development (CECAD) cooperated with Tien Giang Provincial Youth Union to organize the running competition “Flash steps of the youth” in Tien Giang province at Go Cong Dong district stadium (Tan Hoa town, Go Cong Dong district, Tien Giang province). The running competition “Flash steps …

[FLC 20-02] GUIDE TO CREATE COMMUNICATION VIDEOS ON SALINE INTRUSION AND DROUGHT

On April 10, 2022, CECAD organized an online training activity “Guide to create a communication video on saline intrusion and drought” with the topic “How would you like to see your Mekong Delta in 2025?”. The youth groups from 5 provinces in the Mekong Delta including Tien Giang, Long An, Ben Tre, Kien Giang, and …