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Save the red-crowned cranes in danger of extinction

(VAN) The red-crowned crane is considered as an indicator of a healthy natural environment. However, over the past decade, the number of wild red-crowned cranes in Vietnam and Cambodia has decreased by more than 80%, from 850 individuals in 2010 to slightly over 100 individuals in 2022. The decline of cranes shows that the natural ecological environment is seriously degraded, especially natural wetlands and agricultural production areas.
Author: VAN's Media Network

Investing in One Health: Turning vision into action on the ground

Investing in One Health: Turning vision into action on the ground

(VAN) According to Dr. Hung Nguyen, Leader of the Health Program at ILRI and leader of the CGIAR initiative on One Health, multisectoral cooperation is key to implementing the One Health approach more effectively across countries.

Multisectoral cooperation to eliminate 'gaps' in implementing the One Health initiative

Multisectoral cooperation to eliminate 'gaps' in implementing the One Health initiative

(VAN) Vietnam has made significant strides through initiatives such as the One Health Partnership (OHP), but gaps remain in research, policy integration and multisectoral collaboration.

ILRI@50 celebration and new strategy in Vietnam and Southeast Asia 2024–2030

ILRI@50 celebration and new strategy in Vietnam and Southeast Asia 2024–2030

(VAN) Hung Nguyen, the lead of the Health Program at ILRI, reflects on the recent ILRI@50 celebrations in Vietnam. He highlights ILRI’s significant contributions to livestock research and development in Vietnam and Southeast Asia.

Optimizing the One Health Approach for Agriculture: The Need for Intersectoral Collaborations and Multilateral Resources

Optimizing the One Health Approach for Agriculture: The Need for Intersectoral Collaborations and Multilateral Resources

(VAN) Professor Appolinaire Djikeng, Director General of ILRI, and leading One Health experts in Vietnam discussed the challenges and opportunities for implementing this approach in the agricultural sector.

Building linkage chains and promoting trade in Son La's agricultural products

Building linkage chains and promoting trade in Son La's agricultural products

(VAN) Son La province is building large raw material areas to serve production and processing; attracting investment from large businesses to complete the production linkage chain; and continuously searching and developing markets for agricultural products.

Coffee Exports in the 2024-2025 crop year

Coffee Exports in the 2024-2025 crop year

(VAN) The coffee price in the 2023-2024 crop year continuously set new records. According to experts in Vietnam's coffee industry, in the upcoming 2024-2025 crop year, it is predicted to remain stable and beneficial for farmers.

Vietnam's livestock industry targets 'Four Betters'

Vietnam's livestock industry targets 'Four Betters'

(VAN) Vietnam's livestock industry should aim for the 'Four Betters': Better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life.

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