From 25 September 2023 to 29 September 2023 Hanoi, Vietnam

CIRAD in Vietnam: 30 years of partnership

From 25 to 29 September, a packed programme of events is planned to mark CIRAD's 30 years in Vietnam.

For the past 30 years, CIRAD has been a major partner for government bodies and universities in Vietnam. Its research, development and training operations are based on the main research questions facing the Vietnamese government in the current context of climate and environmental disruption, in terms of food security, agroecology, rural development and One Health. To mark this anniversary, several events will punctuate the week, including three highlights

Tuesday 26 September 2023

Signing of a new framework agreement between CIRAD and VAAS (Vietnam Academy of Agricultural Sciences).
Presentation of two platforms in partnership – ASEA and MALICA, and of the ASSET project's activities.

Wednesday 27 September 2023

One Health Scientific Day:  Integrating Plant, Soil and Environmental Health into the One Health Strategy in Vietnam

Scientific day organized by VAAS, CIRAD and IRD, under the patronage of the French Embassy in Vietnam. The event is part of the celebrations marking 50 years of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and France, and CIRAD's 30 years in Vietnam.

Thursday 28 September 2023

Meeting with MARD (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) and signing of a framework agreement.