Project preparation launch workshop – Viet Nam nature-based solutions for adaptation in Agriculture through private sector transformation (VN-ADAPT) 

On July 29, 2022, MONRE organised the above workshop in Ho Chi Minh City. With the financial support of the International Climate Initiative (IKI) and the German Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK), the project will be led by MONRE, MARD along with project technical implementers including IUCN, SNV, the International Center for Environmental Management (ICEM) and UN Environment Program (UNEP). 

The project preparation phase will be from May 2022 to Jan 2023 and the implementation phase will last from Feb 2023 to Jan 2028. The target locations include the Mekong Delta provinces (An Giang, Long An, Dong Thap, Ben Tre, Tra Vinh, Ca Mau & Kien Giang) and Central Highlands (Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Dak Nong, Lam Dong).

The project is designed to improve institutional capacity and strengthen partnership for shared visions, channel private innovation and investment towards accelerated adoption of NbS/EbA in the agriculture sector.