As the world searches for effective models of rural development that are resilient to climate change and aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Vietnam’s “One Commune One Product” (OCOP) program is garnering growing international attention. From July 14 to 16, 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment of Vietnam, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), will host a high-level interregional forum on OCOP in Hanoi. The event will welcome 14 African Ministers of Agriculture and leading international experts.