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Seminar on developing the Suoi Giang Shan Tuyet tea brand: Bridging tradition and innovation through indigenous values

On July 27, 2025, in Van Chan Commune, Lao Cai province, the Agriculture and Environment Magazine, in collaboration with the International Women Entrepreneurs Development Institute (IWEDI), held a seminar titled “Developing the Suoi Giang Shan Tuyet tea brand: Elevating indigenous value”. The event brought together government officials, experts, business leaders, and local tea artisans to explore sustainable development strategies for Shan Tuyet tea, a unique “green treasure” of the Suoi Giang highlands.

Honoring history, preserving revolutionary values

To mark the 78th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27, 1947 - July 27, 2025), the Agriculture and Environment Magazine and the International Institute for Women Entrepreneurs Development (IWED) jointly organized a commemorative trip to Vietnam’s Northwest region. The program included floral and incense tributes to President Ho Chi Minh and fallen soldiers at the Nghia Lo Prison and Outpost historical site, as well as a visit to Heroic Vietnamese Mother Nguyen Thi Hoa in Thuong Bang La commune, Lao Cai province.

Agriculture and Environment Magazine honors families of wounded and fallen soldiers in Lao Cai

On the occasion of War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27), Vietnam’s national day of remembrance for wounded veterans and fallen soldiers, the Agriculture and Environment Magazine joined hands with the International Women Entrepreneurs Development Research Institute (IWEDI) to honor families of wounded and fallen servicemen through a community outreach event held in Lao Cai province.

Agriculture and Environment Magazine launches “Green pagoda” program in Lao Cai

On July 26, 2025, the Agriculture and Environment Magazine, in collaboration with the International Women Entrepreneurs Development Institute (IWEDI), organized the “Green pagoda” tree planting program at Truc Lam Thien Phu Pagoda, Trung Tam ward, Lao Cai province. A total of 333 new trees were planted as part of the initiative.

From Vietnam to the world: OCOP sparks cross-continental dialogue on rural innovation

On 15-16 July 2025 in Hanoi, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment of Viet Nam, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), convened the High-Level Inter-regional Knowledge Exchange on One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) Models. The event brought together agriculture ministers and senior officials from 17 African and Asian countries. As host and model-sharing country, Viet Nam presented its “One Commune One Product” (OCOP) program as a successful example of community-driven rural development, innovation, and product branding — inspiring interregional cooperation in agrifood systems transformation.

The Agriculture and Environment Magazine signs cooperation agreement with IWEDI

On July 3 in Hanoi, the Agriculture and Environment Magazine, led by Editor-in-Chief Dr. Dao Xuan Hung, paid an official visit to the Institute for Women Entrepreneurs Development International (IWEDI) for a working session aimed at formalizing a strategic partnership.

From roofs to water tanks: Spreading love to disadvantaged coastal communities in Quang Binh

On June 7, 2025, the Agriculture and Environment Magazine (under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment) launched a program in Hai Ninh commune, Quang Ninh district, Quang Binh province to build a charity house for a disadvantaged family and to donate water tanks to local fishermen who make their living from offshore fishing.

“Green pagoda”: Program spreads environmental awareness at Linh Son Dai Phuc pagoda, Quang Binh

The 'Green pagoda' program, initiated by the Agriculture and Environment Magazine (Ministry of Agriculture and Environment), was held on June 7 at Linh Son Dai Phuc pagoda, Van Ninh commune, Quang Ninh district, Quang Binh province. The event was part of a series of activities celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Vietnamese Revolutionary Press and responding to Vietnam Sea and Islands Week 2025, World Environment Day (June 5), and World Oceans Day (June 8).

Empowerment for happiness: A message from women entrepreneurs

On April 9 in Hanoi, the International Women Entrepreneurs Council (IWEC) hosted its “Entrepreneurs’ coffee” event under the theme “Independent women, empowered for happiness.” The gathering served as a space for connection, sharing, and spreading a message of positive living.

New Thai-Vietnamese cultural food street opens in Nakhon Phanom

On March 22, the Thai-Vietnamese Association in Nakhon Phanom, in collaboration with local authorities, held the launch ceremony for the Thai-Vietnamese Cultural Culinary Street. This new attraction is located within the Thai-Vietnamese Cultural Street Gate area in Nakhon Phanom province, over 700 kilometers northeast of Bangkok.

The 9th Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival 2025: A global destination for coffee enthusiasts

The 9th Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival 2025 will take place from March 9 to 13 in Buon Ma Thuot City and various locations across Dak Lak Province under the theme "Buon Ma Thuot - A global coffee destination."

Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment launches new-year tree planting festival in Thai Binh

On February 4, at the Thai Thuy Wetland Nature Reserve (Thai Thuy, Thai Binh), the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE), in collaboration with the Thai Binh Provincial People’s Committee, held a ceremony to launch the new-year tree planting festival in perpetual gratitude to Uncle Ho and commemorate World Wetlands Day 2025. The event was presided over by Mr. Do Duc Duy, Member of the Party Central Committee and Minister of MONRE.

The Natural Resources and Environment Magazine brings Tet gifts to Quan Ba, Ha Giang

On January 11, 2025, as part of the program "A warm spring for border communities", the Natural Resources and Environment Magazine (under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment) collaborated with Nghia Thuan Border Guard Station and business leaders to distribute over 500 gift packages in Quan Ba, Ha Giang. This meaningful and humanitarian initiative aims to support the livelihoods of people in border areas during the Lunar New Year 2025.

IWEC strengthens connections for development

On December 10, the International Women’s Entrepreneurial Council (IWEC) hosted a conference themed “Women Entrepreneurs - The Power of Connection in the Global Economy.” The event served as a platform for women entrepreneurs to connect, learn, and grow, aiming to enhance the role of women in the global economy.

Da Lat blossoms in colors: The grand opening of the 2024 Flower Festival

On the evening of December 5, at Lam Vien Square in Da Lat City, Lam Dong Province, the 10th Da Lat Flower Festival 2024 officially commenced.

Seminar on "Promoting green energy transition towards Net Zero goals"

On October 24, 2024, at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, the Natural Resource and Environment Magazine (Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment) organized a seminar titled "Promoting green energy transition towards Net Zero goals."

"Dau thieng" - An impressive lacquer painting exhibition by young artist Chu Nhat Quang

On September 25 in Hanoi, the Thang Long - Hanoi Heritage Conservation Center, in collaboration with Vietcom Global Commodity Exchange JSC, held a press conference to introduce the lacquer painting exhibition "Dau thieng" (Sacred Marks) by young artist Chu Nhat Quang, featuring works about the Thang Long Imperial Citadel and the natural and cultural heritage of Hanoi.

IWEC reviews progress and sets course for Q4 2024

On September 17th in Hà Nội, the IWEC Q4/2024 Planning Conference was held. Organized by the International Women Entrepreneurs Council (IWEC), the event marks a significant milestone for the community of women entrepreneurs in the months ahead.

Deputy Minister of MONRE Le Minh Ngan inspects coastal erosion prevention project at Con Nhan, Ba Tri, Ben Tre

On September 11, 2024, a delegation from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE), led by Deputy Minister Le Minh Ngan, inspected a coastal erosion prevention project at Con Nhan in Ba Tri district, Ben Tre province. Accompanying the delegation were Acting Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairwoman of the People’s Council of Ben Tre province Ho Thi Hoang Yen, along with representatives from the Provincial People's Committee and various provincial departments and agencies.

Young singer Phu Quy releases debut MV, calls for forest protection

In response to World Environment Day (June 5) and World Oceans Day (June 8), the debut music video (MV) "Rung khoc" by young singer Cao Phu Quy was launched on the evening of June 5, 2024, at Softwater Garden, Hanoi. The MV carries a message urging the younger generation and Vietnamese youth to join hands in protecting forests.