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IFAD in Viet Nam: voices from the field

© IFAD 		Rewarding poor rural people for nurturing the land

Poor rural people manage vast areas of land and forest. They have the potential to be important players in protecting natural resources and providing important environmental services. An IFAD-supported project has helped build momentum and public interest in rewards for environmental services and has developed ways to offer incentives to poor farmers who protect ecosystems at the national level in China, Indonesia, Laos, Nepal, the Philippines and Viet Nam.

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© IFAD 		Moving down from the mountains: a new life in Pa Vi Commune

Two years ago, in 2005, Giang Thi Hoa, 41, and her husband, Li Mi Na, 54, decided to leave their home in the mountains of Meo Vac district, Viet Nam, in search of a better life for themselves and their four children. In the mountains, the family lived in extreme poverty

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Statistics
Projects: 11

Total cost:
US$349.0 million

Approved IFAD loan:
US$257.6 million

Directly benefiting:
613,070 households
Contact Information

Atsuko Toda
Country programme manager
Via Paolo di Dono, 44
Rome, Italy
Work: +39 0654592638
Fax: +39 0654593638
at.toda@ifad.org