Notification
Ensuring water security through connectivity
09:13 25/09/2024
Strengthening Coordination and Management of Transboundary Water Resources
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has signed a Grant Agreement with the Mekong River Commission (MRC) valued at approximately $5 million for the Mekong Basin Partnership.
Promote international cooperation to solve challenges in water resources management
In 2023, international cooperation in water resources management has been vigorously implemented. Water resources management units have closely deployed their functions, tasks, and regulations on global integration and multilateral diplomacy to complete assigned tasks, successfully promoting international cooperation in management and using water resources sustainably and effectively.
Consultative workshop on the draft revised Law on water resources: adding new regulations
In October 2023, the National Assembly's Science, Technology and Environment Committee on coordination with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment organized a consultative workshop in Da Nang city to collect comments and recommendations on the revised Law on Water Resources. Vice Chairwoman of the NA Committee for Science, Technology and Environment Nguyen Thi Le Thuy and Director of the Department of Water Resources Management Chau Tran Vinh co-chaired the workshop.
Innovative to save water for elementary students in Ha Noi
14:43 26/09/2023
The Institute of Water Resources Sciences introduced the initiative "Improving understanding of the value of water resources, using water economically and using water in daily life for students in Ha Noi".
International conference on water security
15:49 13/09/2023
The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) conference "Science for Peace", with the theme "Water security and insecurity - rebuilding peaceful coexistence with science" opened in Quy Nhon city, Binh Dinh province.
Viet Nam - Australia: Sharing experiences in sustainable water resource management
14:07 04/08/2023
On August 3, in Ha Noi, the Department of Water Resources Management in collaboration with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) organized a workshop on "Sustainable water resource management in Australia - Lessons learned". He workshop has an important meaning on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Viet Nam and Australia (February 26, 1973 - February 26, 2023).
Improvement of water security for farmers
14:10 03/08/2023
121 climate-resilient ponds were built within the framework of the project "Strengthening the resilience of smallholder agriculture to climate change-induced water insecurity in the Central Highlands and South-Central Coast regions of Viet Nam” funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the project aims to improve water security and protect the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in the region.
Cooperation on cross-border groundwater management
11:22 26/07/2023
Within the framework of the Intergovernmental Program signed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) with Vietnam, UNESCO has provided specific support to Vietnam, especially in the project "Groundwater resources in the Greater Mekong Subregion: Collaborative management to enhance climate resilience”.
Vietnam forms a digital water scarcity map
11:21 26/07/2023
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment is accelerating the activities of the Water Scarcity Program. According to Deputy Director of the Department of Water Resources Management Ngo Manh Ha, the scarcity of water resources in Vietnam has been mentioned a lot.