CECR 15TH ANNIVERSARY – FOUNDATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND CONTRIBUTIONS

On the morning of December 19, at Fortuna Hotel in Hanoi, the Center for Environment and Community Research (CECR) held a ceremony to celebrate its 15th anniversary. The event was attended by the founders, management staff, previous and current project officers, as well as distinguished guests who have been close friends and companions, helping CECR […]

VIETNAMESE WOMEN JOIN HANDS IN TAKING ACTION TO RESPOND TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND REDUCE DISASTER RISK

On December 5, 2024, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) coordinated with the Center for Environment and Community Research (CECR) and the Technical Working Group on Gender Equality and Climate Change Adaptation (TWG) to organize a seminar on the theme: “Vietnamese Women Join Hands in Taking Action […]

WORKSHOP ON DEVELOPING THE 2025 PLAN FOR THE GENDER EQUALITY AND CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP

On December 4, 2024, in Meeting Room C2 at the UN Green One House, the Center for Environment and Community Research (CECR) and members of the Technical Working Group on Gender Equality and Climate Change Adaptation (TWG) held a workshop to develop the TWG’s 2025 plan.  A group photo The workshop assessed members’ recent activities […]

EXPERT SEMINAR: “MOBILIZING THE SUSTAINABLE PARTICIPATION OF INFORMAL WASTE COLLECTORS IN THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY OF WASTE THROUGH INNOVATIVE AND INCLUSIVE APPROACHES”

In the afternoon of November 14th, 2023, at the Cong Doan Hotel, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi, the Center for Environment and Community Research (CECR) organized an Expert Seminar with the theme “Mobilizing the sustainable participation of informal waste collection groups in the circular economy of waste through innovative and inclusive approaches”. A photo group of […]

COMPLETE THE TRAINING SERIES IN CAPACITY BUILDING FOR HOANG LIEN NATIONAL PARK STAFF IN GRANT PROPOSAL IDENTIFICATION, WRITING AND MANAGEMENT

On September 18, 2024, at Hoang Lien National Park, the Center for Environment and Community Research organized “Training workshop on report writing skills and building relationships with sponsors”. This is an activity under the Small Grants Programme by the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity II “ASEAN Heritage Parks Small Grants”, Phase 2 – Vietnam National Component” […]

REPORT: “JOIN HANDS TO PROTECT WATER RESOURCES” – VTV4 

REPORT: “JOIN HANDS TO PROTECT WATER RESOURCES” – VTV4 Broadcast on the program “For a Green Vietnam” – VTV4 channel, Vietnam Television Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lX47i3eDOXE Vietnam Water Resources Protection Network – VIWACON through the project “Joining Hands to Protect Water Resources” has contributed to building effective models to protect the environment in Da Nang. These efforts […]

PROGRAM “POLICY DIALOGUE: REDUCING PLASTIC WASTE – THE ROLE OF THE COMMUNITY”

In Vietnam, an estimated 3.1 million tons of plastic waste are dumped on land every year. At least 10% of the mismanaged waste leaks into waterways. The amount of leakage could double by 2030 under a business-as-usual scenario. In its National Action Plan on Marine Plastic Waste Management by 2030, Vietnam aims to reduce marine […]

CONTINUING THE TRAINING SERIES TO IMPROVE CAPACITY FOR HOANG LIEN NATIONAL PARK STAFF ON PROPOSAL WRITING AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT FROM FUNDING SOURCES

On July 24-25, 2024, at Hoang Lien National Park, the Center for Environment and Community Research organized a training course on monitoring and evaluation tools and frameworks, introducing the logical framework in project proposals and on budgeting and project financial management. This is an activity under the “Small Grant Program on Conservation and Sustainable Management […]

TRAINING PROGRAM “RAISING AWARENESS ON CLIMATE CHANGE, GENDER AND DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION”

On 25 and 26 July 2024, the Center for Environment and Community Research organized a training program on “Raising Awareness on Climate Change, Gender and Digital Transformation”, sponsored by the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women). The program aimed to raise awareness and explore opportunities to promote gender […]

VIWACON TECHNICAL ADVISORY GROUP MEETING PROGRAM

On July 3, 2024, the Vietnam Water Conservation Network held a Technical Advisory Group meeting with the participation of core members including: Ms. Nguyen Ngoc Ly – Founder/Chairman of CECR; Mr. Nguyen Khac Hung – Director of CECR/Network Coordinator; Mr. Dao Trong Tu – Director of CEWAREC; Ms. Bui Thi Thanh Thuy – Director of […]