The Spanish embassy in Vietnam on October 11
launched three new Spain-funded projects to enhance the capability of Vietnam’s
key agencies in Hanoi.
In the 2011-2014
period, the Ministry of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs will receive
1.79 million EUR from the Spanish Government to promote gender equality in the
country’s social welfare system.
The Women
Development Centre of the Vietnam Women’s Association will get 690,000 EUR to
implement a project named “the peaceful house” which is designed to assist
women and children who are victims of human trafficking to reintegrate into the
community.
The Forestry
Department of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development will receive
215,000 EUR to carry out a project on forest protection and building related
regulations.
Addressing the
inauguration ceremony, Spanish Ambassador to Vietnam Fernando Curcio said Spain
wants to help Vietnam fulfil the United Nations Millennium Development Goals
through enhancing capacity and institutions in hunger eradication and poverty
reduction.
Spain has
granted more than 150 million EUR in official development assistance (ODA) to
Vietnam over the past five years.
VNA
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