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Japan, World Vision Vietnam build classrooms for mountainous province
Recently, the Embassy of Japan in Vietnam shook hands with World Vision Vietnam on the project for construction of six classrooms in Phinh Sang day-boarding primary school in the Vietnamese mountainous Tuan Giao district of Dien Bien province.
08:10 | 06/12/2017
A jungle book on Truong Son Mountain Range
Readers, especially children, can now go on a journey through one of the wildest and most biodiverse parts of the world - a range of rugged mountains bordering Laos and Vietnam, the Truong Son Mountain Range.
11:10 | 04/12/2017
Young architect shows her love for mountain people
Old, makeshift dormitories for ethnic students in the northern mountains were sometimes made by putting timber panels together. Now, these shacks are being replaced with stable buildings, made with solid construction materials - and love. The love comes from Le Thu Huyen, the founder of a four-year-old project called Nabe.Arc (Natural Beauty in Architecture).
10:40 | 28/11/2017
Young doctor volunteers to work in mountainous areas
Unlike many medical graduates who want to work in big cities like Hanoi, Nguyen Chien Quyet, from the northern province of Hung Yen, chose to work in northern mountainous areas to help the disadvantaged people living there.
16:32 | 08/10/2017
Canon Vietnam builds kindergarten in mountainous province
Canon Vietnam Co. Ltd and Vemba5 charity fund on October 7th handed over a friendship kindergarten to Khun Ha commune, Tam Duong district, the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau.
13:22 | 08/10/2017
Community tourism brings changes to mountainous area
Community-based tourism has brought many changes to the lives of residents in Da Bac district, one of the most disadvantaged localities in the northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh.
08:55 | 07/10/2017
Vietnamese wins 100km at Vietnam Mountain Marathon
Tran Duy Quang, a Vietnamese national, won the 100km race at the fifth edition of the Vietnam Mountain Marathon (VMM).
14:33 | 26/09/2017
NGOs pledge to support USD 250,000 to flood-hit northern mountainous provinces
According to the People's Aid Coordinating Committee (PACCOM) of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO), up to August 30th, 16 foreign non-governmental organisations (NGOs) committed to provide a total of USD 250,000 worth of emergency aid to people affected by the recent floods in Vietnam’s northern mountainous provinces.
15:45 | 01/09/2017
Leaders visit flood victims in mountainous northern region
Continuing with the working programme in Son La, a delegation from the National Assembly (NA) led by its Deputy Chairman Do Ba Ty, together with the Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung and local leaders, visited and encouraged flood victims in Nam Pam commune, Muong La district, those suffered most from the historic floods in early August.
08:24 | 08/08/2017
Floods kill 18 people, cause huge damage to northern mountainous provinces
Heavy rains and floods which occurred from August 1-3 in Lai Chau, Dien Bien, Yen Bai, Son La, Cao Bang, Lao Cai and Bac Kan provinces have so far killed 18 people, caused 18 people to go missing and injured 12 others.
21:09 | 05/08/2017
HKI Vietnam keeps helping people in mountainous area to improve nutrition
(VNF) – In the mid of July, staff and experts from the charitable organization Helen Keller International (HKI) Vietnam returned to Muong Lang commune, Phu Yen district, Son La province in the northwest mountainous area of North Vietnam to follow up with the project Enhanced Homestead Food Production (EHFP).
15:21 | 21/07/2017
Young doctors volunteer to work in mountainous, border localities
Seven young doctors from the Vietnam National Hospital of Pediatrics and Bach Mai Hospital have been dispatched to work in impoverished districts in the northern mountainous provinces of Lao Cai, Bac Kan, Son La and Dien Bien.
14:15 | 29/06/2017
Five most beautiful and dangerous mountain passes in Vietnam
With both potentially deadly turns and stunning natural beauty, these five mountain passes can simultaneously strike awe and fear into the hearts of drivers and backpackers.
15:06 | 17/05/2017
Quang Ngai allocates VND120 billion for poverty reduction in mountainous regions
VND120 billion has been spent since 2014 in poverty reduction projects in highland regions of the central province of Quang Ngai, assisting over 1,200 families in 15 mountainous communes escape poverty and improve their living quality.
11:04 | 13/10/2016
Vietnam Mountain Marathon closed
Petr Novotny of the Cezch Republic won the 100km event at the Vietnam Mountain Marathon (VMM), which closed in Sa Pa in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai on September 25th.
11:12 | 26/09/2016
