Japanse agency finances US $2 mil. for afforestation
VGP – The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Việt Nam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) signed on November 7the project “Enhancing ability of planning and implementing afforestation projects.”
The project will be launched in the first quarter of 2010
and lasts for three years, With the total sum of US $2 million, the project is
aimed at training forestry managers in 23 provinces in the Northwest, Northeast,
Central region, and the
Central Highlands of Việt
A carpet of mangrove forest
in South Việt Nam
All the trainees will be given with necessary skills of making
feasibility study reports and afforestation plans in Việt
JICA hopes
that through the project, the reports will be used as official training manuals
for Việt
JICA has
actively been supporting Việt
Earlier,
the Japanese agency had financed the project “Research on strengthening ability
of making feasibility study reports and afforestation plans in Việt
