Voices from the Agrifam project
Marzo 05 2021
One of the main intervention points of the project “ Development of Family Agriculture in Northern Vietnam” is to support the development of family-based agricultural patterns. This was done providing proper equipment, training and farm animals to the families in order to give to them sufficient starting materials. With this purpose, in December 2019, 30 families of 3 different municipalities…
Support to grow healthy and strong
December 07 2020
With the Child Sponsorship Program, GTV provides nearly 100 children living in the poorest areas of Vietnam with the tools to continue school and to grow up more peacefully. In addition to school supplies and the supply of rice, we also make sure that all children are visited once a year by paediatricians or specialist doctors and to follow medical…
Vietnam hit by typhoons and floods
November 23 2020
In recent weeks strong storms have hit Vietnam causing flooding and many victims in the central provinces of the country: Thua Thien Hue, Quang Tri, Quang Nam, Quang Binh, Ha Tinh. The phenomenon did not affect the Xin Man and Son Dong districts where GTV operates. There have been four extreme weather phenomena in a month and nine since the…
Fertilisation courses for Family Agriculture
October 30 2020
With the “Support for family agriculture” project, GTV aims to contribute to the Objective of Sustainable Development 2 of the Unite Nations “Zero Hunger”, i.e. “End hunger, ensure food security, improve nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture. ” Working in close synergy with the local authorities of Son Dong District in Northern Vietnam, over the past two years various training courses…
Updates on the Covid situation in September 2020
September 07 2020
In these first few days of September, the situation of infections in Vietnam seems to be under control. The count has stopped for a few days at 1049 cases, 786 cures and 35 deaths (September 7, 2020). link to updates The virus containment rules and the ongoing quarantine system, that allow safe isolation for people most in need of treatment…
Community cooperation gives rise to new schools
September 01 2020
I can say that this is a dream for the students and the locals. The school is so nice, creating the most favorable condition and convenient environment for teachers and students! These are Mr. Kinh’s words, the president of the communal PC of Ta Nhiu, while describing the new school restructured by GTV. The school we are talking about is…
Sanitary Facilities for the school of Chung Trai
July 21 2020
In the last few months, GTV has been supporting the education of children in Ha Giang Province in northern Vietnam, through the renovation and by securing several school facilities. All this is possible thanks to the Child Sponsorship Programme, which, thanks to the economic contribution of many Italian families, has been supporting the education of the poorest children for more…
A school for the children of Na Hu
July 07 2020
For more than 20 years GTV has been running a Child Sponsorship Programme through which allow children from economically poor families to attend school and to have a more complete diet, thanks to the economic contribution of many Italian families. In addition, the funds of this programme are used to improve the school facilities, which are often in very precarious…
United against child labour
June 16 2020
World Day Against Child Labor is celebrated on 12 June 2020. Various legislative instruments have been introduced over the years to fight against this plague: Article 32 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the ILO Convention 182 on the elimination of the worst forms of child labour, and the ILO 138 Convention on the minimum age…
Interconnections at the time of Covid 19: the repercussions on Vietnamese textile industry
June 08 2020
The lockdown caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has shaken industries around the world. The blockage of a large part of the production activities, in Italy as in the other countries, has generated a great debate: how long will the suspension of these activities be sustainable? And again, who's going to pay the price? The case of the textile and fashion…
