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11 innovations showcased plastic waste management solutions in Vietnam

August 30, 2026 | 10:36

11 Vietnamese innovations showcased scalable solutions to tackle plastic pollution at InnoEx 2026 today, demonstrating how innovation can turn environmental challenges into opportunities for business growth and positive impact.

RE:ACT challenge aims to turn youth ideas into community impact

August 10, 2026 | 10:09

Young innovators across Vietnam are invited to apply for funding and mentoring through a new programme.

Vietnam must build resilience, says UNDP

April 15, 2026 | 08:15

A new assessment from the UNDP links Asia-Pacific’s reliance on imported energy and critical supply chains to rising poverty pressure.

Experts weigh in on Vietnam’s sustainability progress and future priorities

November 27, 2025 | 18:51

A panel discussion hosted by VIR saw experts assess Vietnam's sustainability progress and offer recommendations to speed up its green transition on November 27.

UNIS Hanoi empowers youth to drive Vietnam’s green transformation

October 17, 2025 | 16:06

UNIS Hanoi’s GAIA Green Future Talk brought students, experts, and policymakers together to inspire youth-led climate action and sustainable innovation.

Promoting cooperation between the United Nations and Vietnam

September 04, 2025 | 17:01

Deputy Minister of Finance Tran Quoc Phuong received Kanni Wignaraja, assistant secretary-general of the United Nations, on September 4 to discuss further cooperation.

UNDP and Trigger Partner to Boost SDG Startups with Smarter Investment and Support

April 29, 2025 | 10:04

A new alliance aims to fast-track sustainable development by empowering startups with funding, mentorship, and innovation tools.

Government reforms offers opportunity to enhance local oversight

April 16, 2025 | 11:47

The 2024 Provincial Governance and Public Administration Performance Index released on April 15 reveals encouraging progress.

Sustaining growth and embracing opportunities

February 04, 2025 | 11:54

Vietnam’s economy has steadily regained momentum in 2024, benefiting from a global recovery in trade, declining inflation rates in major economies, and other factors.

UNDP concludes pilot carbon credit projects in transportation sector

December 04, 2024 | 11:53

The UNDP held a workshop on December 3 to conclude an initiative themed "Development of pilot carbon credit projects in the transportation sector".

How Vietnam can stay competitive in a changing global trade environment

October 30, 2024 | 11:27

As Vietnam prepares for the Vietnam Economic Pulse forum, co-hosted by the United Nations Development Programme and the Ministry of Planning and Investment's Central Institute for Economic Management, the focus is on adapting business strategies and policies to maintain growth and competitiveness. In this pivotal moment, UNDP resident representative Ramla Khalidi provides insights into Vietnam's economic landscape and future prospects.