Vietnam-UN Partnership Advances Disaster Risk Reduction with New Assessment Tool

The assessment is the collaboration results of key government ministries and the UN agencies, the EU, JICA, ADB, HAI, SCV, CRS, and other development partners.
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The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Việt Nam Pauline Tamesis and Vice Minister Nguyễn Hoàng Hiệp from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), convened the annual end-of-year gathering of the Disaster Risk Reduction Partnership (DRRP) on Tuesday.  The key milestone at the gathering was the official launch of the Việt Nam Multi-Sector Assessment (VMSA).  The assessment is the collaboration results of key government ministries and the UN agencies, the EU, JICA, ADB, HAI, SCV, CRS, and other development partners. The UN Resident Coordinator oversaw the involvement of UN agencies, with technical leadership provided by UNDP.
On December 10, the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Vietnam Pauline Tamesis, and Vice Minister Nguyen Hoang Hiep from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) convened the annual end-of-year Disaster Risk Reduction Partnership (DRRP) gathering. The key milestone at the gathering was the official launch of the Vietnam Multi-Sector Assessment (VMSA). The assessment is the collaboration results of key government ministries and the UN agencies, the EU, JICA, ADB, HAI, SCV, CRS, and other development partners. The UN Resident Coordinator oversaw UN agencies' involvement, with UNDP's technical leadership.
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