The irrigation system of Khe Vang is restored!
November 23 2015
The project “A new irrigation system for the rice fields” has come to its conclusion! The works to build the new lake's barrier and the irrigation system of Khe Vang was completed during the summer. The system is now in function and can serve two villages of An Lac: Dong Khao and Thac. The pipes reach ten distribution points from…
Built new bathrooms for two primary schools in remote villages in the North East of Vietnam
November 06 2015
The project Hygiene in school: a first step toward a better health was established as a continuation of GTV's commitment in the field of health and hygiene in schools. In 2013 the first project that was launched completed the construction of safe toilets and hand-washing stations in 4 elementary schools , and the organization of awareness-raising activities for the students guided…
News for “Hygiene in school”
October 02 2015
The project “Hygiene in school” supported the construction of toilets complying with the current Vietnamese standards in 3 elementary schools who presented inadequate infrastructures; in addition to this, we included an awareness-raising component targeting the students and conducted by the teachers and supported by a group of young volunteers from Hanoi. After receiving a request from the local partners, we…
New year, new Summer Camp!
July 30 2015
This year, for the second time in a row, GTV's summer camp took place during the weekend 27-28 of June, in the elementary school of An Chau, in the district of Son Dong, Vietnam, with the children of the Sponsorship program (SAD). It's an important initiative organized for the children, that allows us to get to know them better and…
News for Community for all!
July 01 2015
Conducted the first specific training courses on assistance prenatal and early detection of disabilities for the local operators! The project Community for all! has, among others, the ambitious goal of helping reduce the rate of children born with disabilities and congenital birth defects. To accomplishment this, GTV, together with our local partners and with the supervision and advice of a…
Delivered the first medical plants!
April 08 2015
In the early days of April, we begun the distribution of medicinal plants in the municipalities involved in the PRO.SOS project.The PRO.SOS project - Sustainable production of medicinal plants in the District of Son Dong, wants to protect the heritage of biodiversity contained in the Khe Ro forest and at the same time improve the economic conditions of the families…
Towards an improvement of food security in An Lac
April 27 2015
The project A new irrigation system for the rice fields is progressing fast and we received the first update from Vietnam. We quote below the words from our staff who is following the project activities: "Yesterday we went visiting the irrigation system of Khe Vang that's under construction. We have sent funds to the District in the middle of January…
A water system was built, and not just that...
January 14 2015
And now the water system of Viet Trong has been built too! We had committed with the region Trentino Alto Adige to complete the water system of this village, but we believe we have done something more with the population of the village where, not only is there now running water, but also a sense of civilization and respect of…