Ms. Ta Thanh Thuy, a Representative from the Danish Alumni Association in Vietnam, visited the project “Rooftop composting”

Ms. Ta Thanh Thuy, a Representative from the Danish Alumni Association in Vietnam, visited the project “Rooftop composting”

On June 8th, the garden project within the framework of the “Rooftop Composting: Reducing Waste, Growing Healthy Food, Enhancing well-being” initiative was carried out on the 10th floor of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development building, located at 16 Thuy Khue street, Hanoi.

After the project has been partially completed, on June 22, Ms. Ta Thanh Thuy, a Representative from the Danish Alumni Association in Vietnam, visited the site. Mr. Do Xuan Tinh – an official from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and officials from CECAD were also present at the meeting. All of the planning and activites of this particular project were reported in details. Furthermore, Ms. Thuy also stated that the Embassy of Denmark encouraged CECAD to develop and expand this planting model throughout the city. 

During the meeting, Ms. Thuy was elated to see the results of the planting and composting bins with the flowers blossoming and the vegetables sprouting. After the visit, she also added great ideas on how the project could be improved and more widely developed.

Updates on the bins, the plants are growing well, thus, in the near future, CECAD will try to add more bins and plants, making the scenery on the 10th floor even better.