From 29/11/2019, Dak Lak Cooperative in collaboration with CDI to present 10 booths of VietFarm products in Agricultural Products Exhibition OCOP of Tay Nguyen provinces. In addition to cooperatives of Dak Lak province, VietFarm booths include Yen Chau purple garlic, Muong Do teas (Son Tra bio tea), Dak Dam Thuan An coffee, Eakmet, Cau Dat coffee […]

Every day we encounter many people in the streets. Each has their own story. The stories will be similar in the broadest sense. We grow up, many of us migrate to find work, we give birth and raise our children, we die, and the cycle goes on. Yet we cannot claim to “understand” in any detail the lives of those […]

CDI is looking for a Consultant to do a training on online communication skills for 6 core worker group of LRs. Details on the consultancy package can be found here. Intersted consultants are invited to send your package to Mrs. Ngo Thi Trang – project officer at  email trang.ngothi@cdivietnam.org, Tel: 0377826183 Deadline: By the end of […]

From 5-7 November, 2019, 20 farmers from the Northwestern region who love agriculture and want to start-up a business have participated in VietFarm’s training course “Start-up in sustainable agriculture.” The training course is among a series of activities under project “Improving livelihoods for small-scale production farmers via developing agricultural value chains and improving market access” funded […]

Ministry Open Budget Index (MOBI) 2018 is an evidence-based survey on disclosure of some budget documents of 37 Ministries and government agencies that uses budget. Of which 31 ministries and central agencies are estimating units and 6 central agencies and organizations are supported by state budget. These are level-1 central budget estimating units (whose budget estimates and […]

  In a series of capacity building for ethinic youth and women in agriculture, VietFarm is going to hold a training workshop in “Start up agricultural production in sustainability”. Schedulte (tentative): 08/11 – 11/11/2019 Participants are supported 100% tuition fee, meals, accomodation and partly travelling fee. After training workshop, trainers also offer 2-month technical support […]

As employer and employees always have different benefits, there exists disputes between those two parties. This kind of relationship poses a lot of questions: When do those differences turn to a labor dispute? What choice is the best in disputes: Negotiation, conciliation or prosecution? How to make a request for proper benefits? Q&A in some […]

Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) in Quang Tri belongs to “Promoting transparency and fairness in the allocation of revenues from the local mining sector in Ha Giang and Quang Tri provinces” project. Details of the consultancy can be found here (in Vietnamese). Interested candidates are invited to send your package to Ms. Vo An Phuong, email: […]

From 20 to 22/8/2019, CDI in colloboration with Oxfam in Viet Nam held a training workshop “Visual communication in policy advocacy”. This is a capacity building for project officers and communication officers of Mnet, BTAP, and thematic coalition of NGOs in clean water, forest land, mining… A rough assessment on overall communication of the coalitions […]

On July 30, 2019, the MOBI (Ministry Open Budget Index) 2018 Launch workshop was held in Ha Noi. MOBI 2018 is the first online survey done to measure the disclosure of budget documents by central govermental agencies and ministries on the portals. 37 agencies and ministries have been surveyed this year. This online survey was implemented […]