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[FLC 22-02] RUNNING EVENT “COMMUNICATION ON ADAPTING TO SALINE INTRUSION REGARDING OLYMPIC RUNNING DAY FOR PEOPLE’S HEALTH”

On March 7, 2023, at the Children’s House of Tien Giang province, the Center for Environment and Community Assets Development (CECAD) in collaboration with the Provincial Youth Union of Tien Giang province organized a running event “Communication on adapting to saline intrusion regarding Olympic running day for people’s health”. The event is a starting activity of …

[FLC 22-02] Meeting and disscussing the project “Strengthening Communication Capacity for Better Climate Resilience in the Mekong River Delta (CCBCR) – Phase 2”

On 06/03/2023, the Center for Environment and Community Assets Development (CECAD) held a meeting to discuss the project implementation plan and cooperation at the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Tien Giang Province. Attending the meeting were the Minister Counsellor of the Embassy of Finland in Vietnam, representatives of the Department of Agriculture and …

[CCBO-VN003] Share results of research with local government and relevant stakeholders to solicit input into pilot model

On January 6, 2023, the Center for Environment and Community Assets Development (CECAD) held a consultation workshop sharing research results with local government and relevant stakeholders to gather their opinions for the pilot solid waste management (SWM) model. During the workshop, CECAD consultants presented the research results to local authorities and stakeholders, and collect their …

[APN] TRAINING COURSE ON SUSTAINABLE MANGROVE-SHRIMP WITH CERTIFICATION AND FIELD TRIP TO CERTIFIED-SHRIMP MODELS IN BAC LIEU PROVINCE

In November 2022, CECAD successfully organized the training course “Sustainable mangrove-shrimp with certification and field trip to certified-shrimp models in bac lieu province”. The training course is an activity in Phase 3 – Capacity Building of the Project “Towards Sustainable Mangrove-Shrimp Aquaculture Through Capacity Building and Partnership in the Mekong River Delta“. Please find the …

[SGP II] CALL FOR PROPOSALS FOR IMPLEMENTING SMALL GRANT PROJECT IN HOANG LIEN NATIONAL PARK

Background: The Center for Environment and Community Assets Development (CECAD) is Calling for Proposals to implement small grant projects in Hoang Lien National Park (HLNP). This Call for Proposal is specifically related to the The Small Grants Programme, with assistance of German Financial Cooperation (KfW), supports efforts to protect biological diversity in ASEAN Heritage Parks …

Project Towards Sustainable Mangrove-Shrimp Aquaculture Through Capacity Building and Partnership in the Mekong River Delta

1. Project title: Towards Sustainable Mangrove-Shrimp Aquaculture Through Capacity Building and Partnership in the Mekong River Delta 2. Sponsors: Asia-Pacific Network – APN 3. Implementing Organization: The Center for Environment and Community Assets Development (CECAD) 4. Duration: 2 years 5. Location: Tra Vinh Province, Vietnam 6. Thematic Area: CC&V, B&ES, RUSD, SPL, CCI 7. Topic: Addressing …

[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 …