VUFO and AFD Collaborate to Enhance Support for French NGOs in Vietnam
Vice President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations Nguyen Ngoc Hung (right) received Herve Conan, Director of AFD in Vietnam. (Photo: Dinh Hoa) In September 2022, a delegation led by VUFO’s leader visited France and worked with AFD to strengthen people-to-people cooperation between the two countries. Following the results of that meeting, AFD hopes the discussed plans will be quickly implemented to support French NGOs operating in Vietnam,” said Herve Conan. Through these programs, AFD will support Vietnam in improving the implementation capacity and operational efficiency of local NGOs. Nicolas Le Guen, Head of AFD’s Non-Governmental Cooperation Department, said that during their business trip to Vietnam, the delegation surveyed the activities and gathered feedback from French NGOs in Vietnam that receive ADF support. Generally, these organizations are active and cooperate effectively with local partners. However, there are still challenges in implementing ...