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Global experts share experiences in disaster insurance

11/14/2024 20:44

VTV.vn - At a workshop co-hosted by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Vietnamese Ministry of Finance’s National Institute for Finance in Hanoi on November 14, global experts shared invaluable experience in developing financial and insurance strategies.

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Supporting farmers in disaster prevention and mitigation

11/08/2024 20:58

VTV.vn - Natural disasters have always posed the greatest threat to agriculture. In our country, storms, floods, heavy rainfall, and extreme weather events cause billions of VND in damages each year, seriously impacting thousands of hectares of farmland, farming models, production facilities.

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Community-based early disaster warning system

11/04/2024 21:24

VTV.vn - According to scientists, Yagi highlighted that although people in areas prone to severe natural hazards are becoming more aware of signs like cracks on hillsides, they still struggle to assess and understand the level of danger, leading to confusion in disaster prevention efforts.

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Vietnam observes International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction

10/11/2024 19:52

VTV.vn - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development coordinated with the United Nations (UN) representative agencies in Vietnam and the Thua Thien-Hue provincial People's Committee on October 11 held a ceremony.

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Disaster risk reduction partnership planning 2025-2030 relevant to Vietnam's priorities

03/04/2024 19:31

VTV.vn - The disaster risk reduction partnership's plan for 2025-2030 will be developed in accordance with the Government of Vietnam's priorities on natural disaster prevention as well as in line with the strategic goals of all partners, Pauline Tamesis, Resident Coordinator of the United Nations in Vietnam has said.

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Transnational cooperation in disaster management

06/22/2023 19:12

VTV.vn - In recent years, due to climate change, natural disasters have become increasingly fierce and unpredictable on a worldwide scale and in Vietnam in particular.

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PM requests devising plans to cope with disasters

05/15/2020 14:41

VTV.vn - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked sectors and localities to devise plans coping with each kind of natural disasters.

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Disasters cause over $850 mil loss in 2018

12/22/2018 09:22

VTV.vn - The Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control this morning held a conference to review disaster prevention work in 2018 and plans for 2019.

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Measure to reduce the impact of disasters in Vietnam

10/13/2018 21:52

VTV.vn - Today, Oct 13th, is the International Day for Disaster Reduction.

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New fund for climate and disaster shocks

10/13/2018 19:28

VTV.vn - On Friday the World Bank launched a new investment fund worth 145 million USD in order to support countries that are vulnerable to climate change and natural disasters.

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Promoting the local forces' role in disaster prevention

07/25/2018 09:35

VTV.vn- On Tuesday, the Central Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention organized the conference entitled "Disaster Prevention in the Central Highlands and the impact of natural disasters on the achievements of building new rural area in Vietnam".

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High alert required for disaster response

07/10/2018 10:42

VTV.vn - There are many lessons learned as well as new tasks presented in the conference to recapitulate the disaster response activities in the last six months.

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Preparing for disaster season 2018

05/08/2018 14:52

VTV.vn - The Vietnam Red Cross Society recently held a conference to prepare for impending natural disasters and to introduce collaboration models for disaster response at provincial levels.

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Vietnam promotes disasters mitigation capability

02/28/2018 15:22

VTV.vn - Vietnam is ready to realise its international commitments on natural disaster risk reduction and mitigation.

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Women's group assists in disaster prevention

11/26/2017 12:46

VTV.vn - Thua Thien Hue province is prone to a number of natural disasters.

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Poor households increase after natural disasters

11/16/2017 07:41

VTV.vn - The number of poor households in the country has risen after Storm Damrey.

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Discussing pre-disaster support

06/14/2017 05:44

VTV.vn - The First Regional Dialogue Platform in Asia on Forecast-based Financing took place on 13th Jine in Hanoi.

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Natural disaster prevention discussed

09/16/2015 11:39

VTV.vn - Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai used the opportunity of a conference on disaster prevention to give direct guidance to localities in advance to the hurricane that hit central province on Monday.

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Army helps flood clean-up efforts

07/31/2015 19:37

VTV.vn - Record flooding has caused severe damage in Quang Ninh Province. However, through this difficult time, the military and the police are showing their commitment to help local residents to recover from the disaster.

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