Keyword: "sustainable future"

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Vietnam urged to embrace alternatives to plastics for sustainable future

Vietnam urged to embrace alternatives to plastics for sustainable future

A research group from the Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment, under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, is raising urgent concerns about Vietnam’s escalating plastic waste crisis, and advocating for a pivotal shift toward sustainable alternatives.

Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam calls for enhanced partnership for sustainable development

Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN, has underscored the significance of stepping partnership in providing finance for development and technology transfer with a view to concretising the UN’s sustainable development goals (SDGs).

Binh Duong, UK cooperate in promoting green energy

Binh Duong, UK cooperate in promoting green energy

The People’s Committee of the southern province of Binh Duong, in collaboration with the British Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, organised a conference on green energy on April 9, aiming to optimise the use of renewable energy and facilitate knowledge exchange between the locality and experts on sustainable energy development.
Implementation of global compact for safe, orderly and regular migration reviewed

Implementation of global compact for safe, orderly and regular migration reviewed

Chief of Mission of the International Organisation of Migration (IOM) in Vietnam Park Mi-hyung has applauded the country’s efforts in implementing the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM), saying that the Vietnamese Government has taken proactive steps towards a greener and more sustainable future.
📝 OP-ED: Why demography is key to unlocking a sustainable future for Asia and the Pacific

📝 OP-ED: Why demography is key to unlocking a sustainable future for Asia and the Pacific

On the occasion of the Seventh Asian and Pacific Population Conference, held in Bangkok, Thailand, from November 15-17, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP) Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana and Executive Director of the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) Natalia Kanem have written an article explaining why demography is key to unlocking a sustainable future for Asia and the Pacific.