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Bamboo is the now and the future
Bamboo forests blanketing the mountainous area of Que Phong, Nghe An hold the main livelihoods for most local families. So much so that the bamboo itself is hailed an “ATM machine”, dispensing cash…
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Green technology as driving force for local agriculture
Biomass gasification technology applied in green tea processing in Thai Nguyen provides a clean, economical, available energy solution, and generates jobs for many local people.
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Hard and rough hands
Five women gathered at the cultural house with loud laughter. Their clothes remained dirty due to work in the fields and gardens. Their hard and rough hands, a result of their back-breaking work,…
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Xien's Impact on Khi Hamlet: Building Trust, Changing Lives
In An Nghia commune, Ms. Xien champions community development, transforming resistance into trust through her dedicated outreach and deep commitment to addressing domestic and social issues in her…
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Making changes in people's lives through Gender Action Learning System (GALS)
When the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Women's Union had not arrived in Khoi Xa Ngoai village to form groups of people having the same interests, Ms. No kept impatiently…
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The cultivation of a homeland’s rice brand
“This area is home to delectable rice - rice grown on shrimp-farming land.”
Ms. Dieu swiftly packed the five-kilo bag of rice branded “Tri Luc” as she spoke. She didn’t hide the regret that her…
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The head of health station's dream
Eager to provide health information to local people in a practical way, Mr. Nguyen Van Kien, Head of Son Trinh Village Health Station in Tan Lam Huong Commune, turned communication classes on “…
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Effective strategies to ensure financial resources for Covid-19 prevention and control
The Covid-19 vaccine fund is a proper strategy to secure the huge financial resources needed for vaccination while reducing dependence on the government and state budget.
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The side hustle of a heroine
Along the winding river in An Minh district, Kien Giang, it is not difficult to spot the restless figure of Ms. Lam checking the quality of a new tilapia batch. She opened up: “In this area, tilapias…
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The water whisperer
It was a sweltering spring afternoon when I first conversed with Ms. Linh. Having just finished a communication session on using and storing clean water, Ms. Linh struck me as nimble and spirited. “…
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