Newsletter

NEWSLETTER 15 - 31 JULY 2013

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 15 - 31 July 2013.

There are three Working Group meetings scheduled for the second half of July, 2013:

  • Ethnic Minority Working Group sharing on 17 July at 9:00 AM
  • Disaster Management Working Group meeting on 19 July at 2:00 PM;
  • Child Rights Working Group meeting on 25 July at 2:00 PM;

All of the meetings will take place at the NGO Resource Centre office, F1 Building, 218 Doi Can, Ba Dinh, Hanoi.

Please check the 'Calendar of Events' section on our home page for the latest updates and possible changes.

Warm greetings from the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre's Team!

NEWSLETTER 1 - 15 JULY 2013

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 1 - 15 July 2013.

Please be informed that German Red Cross has moved to its new offices at 2nd floor, No.68 Nguyen Du street, Hanoi from 24 June.

The landline phone number 04-39422978 has been canceled. Please reach them at the official landline phone 04-39411215, fax: 04-39411216.

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From 1 July 2013, the Spanish Red Cross Delegation in Vietnam has moved to a new office. The address is:

Spanish Red Cross Delegation in Vietnam
7th floor, no. 59 Quang Trung, Ha Noi.

They still keep the same telephone and fax numbers.

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There are two Working Group meetings scheduled for the first half of July, 2013:

NEWSLETTER 15 - 30 JUNE 2013

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 15 - 30 June 2013.

There are four Working Group meetings scheduled for the second half of June, 2013:

- Agent Orange Working Group meeting on 20 June at 9:00 AM;
- Landmines Working Group meeting on 20 June at 2:00 PM;
- Disaster Management Working Group meeting on 21 June at 2:00 PM;
- Disability Working Group meeting on 28 June at 2:00 PM.

All the meetings will take place at the NGO Resource Centre office, F1 Building, 218 Doi Can, Ba Dinh, Hanoi.

Please check the 'Calendar of Events' section on our home page for the latest updates and possible changes.

Warm greetings from the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre's Team!

NEWSLETTER 01 - 15 JUNE 2013

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 01 - 15 June 2013.

Management Sciences for Health (MSH) in Vietnam – Hanoi Office will relocate to a new address from 10 June 02013. Telephone, fax and email contacts of the office and the staff will remain unchanged. Details are as follows:

Management Sciences for Health (MSH) in Vietnam – Hanoi office

- Address: 3rd & 4th floor, 189 Nghi Tam, Yen Phu Ward, Tay Ho District, Hanoi
- Tel.: (84-4 ) 39 45 45 61; Fax: (84-4) 39 45 45 63

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There is one Working Group meeting scheduled for the first half of June, 2013:

- Climate Change Working Group meeting on 06 June at 2:00 PM.

NEWSLETTER 15 - 31 MAY 2013

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 15 - 31 May 2013.

There are two Working Group meetings scheduled for the second half of May, 2013:

- Disaster Management Working Group meeting on May 17 at 2:00 PM;
- Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene Working Group meeting on May 24 at 2:00 PM

Both meetings will take place at the NGO Resource Centre office, F1 Building, 218 Doi Can, Ba Dinh, Hanoi.

Please check the 'Calendar of Events' section on our home page for the latest updates and possible changes.

Warm greetings from the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre's Team!

NEWSLETTER 01 - 15 MAY 2013

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 01 - 15 May 2013.

We are happy to announce the two new members of the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre's Steering Committee:

- Ms. Thao Phuong Hoang, Country Director at ActionAid International in Vietnam
- Mr. Andy Baker, Country Director at Oxfam in Vietnam

Please join us in congratulating Thao and Andy on their appointments.

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Coalition for Environment and Development in Vietnam (CED) is moving its office to a new location from May 1, 2013.  The new location is at:
Room 107- 108
B17 - Kim Lien Diplomatic Compound
Dong Da District, Ha Noi

NEWSLETTER 15 - 30 APRIL 2013

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 15 - 30 April 2013.

Please join us in congratulating Mr. Gary West, Country Director at FHI 360 in Vietnam, on his appointment as the new INGO representative to the Country Coordinating Mechanism (CCM) of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM).

Gary has served as the Country Director for Family Health International 360 in Vietnam since late 2012. He has more than 40 years' experience in public health program management and research, with many years' experience in Asia and Africa.

We wish Gary a successful tenure in this role.

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NEWSLETTER 01 - 15 APRIL 2013

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 01 - 15 April 2013.

Kindly be informed that Mr. Huy Pham Sinh has resigned from his post as Country Director for Save the Children in Vietnam and left Vietnam on 14 March 2013. Mr. Doan Anh Tuan has been appointed interim Country Director until mid June when an official CD comes on board.

We also would like to introduce the new Representative/Country Director/Country Coordinator of our members as follows:

NEWSLETTER 1 - 15 MARCH 2013

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 01 - 15 March 2013.

Ms Sanda Rihtman is leaving the position of Country Manager for CRS Vietnam to take up the role of Country Representative for CRS Mekong Sub-region, based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Sanda will oversee CRS operations in Cambodia, Vietnam and Myanmar.

Ms Snigdha Chakraborty will replace Sanda as Country Manager, Vietnam, from March 1, 2013. Snigdha has more than 15 years of international experience in development work.

We congratulate Sanda and Snigdha on their new positions.

There are five Working Group meetings scheduled for the first half of March, 2013:

NEWSLETTER for 15-28 February, 2013

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 15 February - 28 February, 2013.

There is one Working Group meeting scheduled for the second half of February, 2013:

- Disability Working Group meeting on 28 February from 14:00-15:00.

The meeting will take place at the NGO Resource Centre office, F1 Building, 218 Doi Can, Ba Dinh, Hanoi.

Please check the 'Calendar of Events' section on our home page for the latest updates and possible changes.

Warm greetings from the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre's Team!