Newsletter

WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 15 - 30 October 2010

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 15 - 30 October, 2010!

There are three Working Group meetings in October: the Ho Chi Minh City INGO Discussion Group will meet on October 22 (08.30 AM) at the office of HUFO, 31 Le Duan Street, District 1, HCMC; the Disaster Management Working Group will meet on October 22 (02:00 PM) at the NGO Resource Centre; the Agent Orange Working Group will meet on October 26 (02:00 PM) at the NGO Resource Centre.

Please check the 'Calendar of Events' section of the home page of our website for more information, new added announcements or any unexpected changes.

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

WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 1 - 15 October 2010

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 1 - 15 October, 2010!

Firstly, we would like to announce two appointments, of INGO Representatives at the Consultative Group Meeting: Ms. Thao Griffiths, Country Representative from the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation (new representative); and Ms. Kim N. B. Ninh, Country Representative from the Asia Foundation (re-elected). Members of the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre will receive more details shortly through the 'members' mailing list.

We are also pleased to welcome a new member to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre, Norwegian People's Aid, which has its Vietnam headquarters in Hue. Its address is:

25 Nguyen Van Cu
Hue City
Tel. (84) (0)543 935 266

WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 1 - 15 September 2010

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 1 - 15 September, 2010!

Firstly, our office will be closed for Independence Day on Thursday, September 2 and Friday, September 3. We reopen at 08:00 AM on Monday, September 6.

We would also like to notify you of a change of address for Australian Volunteers International (AVI):
Room 201, block B2,
Van Phuc Diplomatic Compound
298 Kim Ma Street
Ba Dinh District, Hanoi

AVI's phone numbers remain the same:
Phone: (84-4) 3941 0547
Fax: (84-4) 3941 0549

NEWSLETTER 16 - 31 August 2010

Dear Members and Friends:

Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 16 - 31 August, 2010!

There are three Working Group meetings remaining in August: the Disaster Management Working Group will meet on August 20 (02:00 PM) at the NGO Resource Centre; the Community-Based Tourism Network will meet on August 25 (04:00 PM) at Da Paolo Restaurant, No. 18, Lane 50/59/17, Dang Thai Mai St, Hanoi; and the HIV/AIDS Technical Working Group will meet on August 25 (02:00 PM) at the School of Public Health, 138B Giang Vo St, Hanoi.

Please check the 'Calendar of Events' section of the home page of our website for more information, new added announcements or any unexpected changes.

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

NEWSLETTER 1 - 15 August 2010

Dear Members and Friends:
Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 1 - 15 August, 2010!

 

Firstly we take this opportunity to inform you that, at ActionAid International Vietnam (AAV), Mr Phan Van Ngoc  completes his five-years' tenure as the Country Director on August 15.  We wish Mr Ngoc all the best for his future endeavours. Ms Hoang Thi Phuong Thao will be the new Country Director of AAV, and starts office from August 1. We also extend our best wishes to Ms Thao as she takes up this position.

 

NEWSLETTER 15 - 30 July 2010

Dear Members and Friends:
Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 15 - 30 July, 2010!
Firstly, we would like to inform everyone that two international NGOs are moving office.
From Monday, July 19, 2010, the Save the Children office in Ho Chi Minh City will relocate to:
No. 4 Tran Quy Khoach Street, Tan Dinh Ward, District 1, HCMC
Tel: (08) 3846 9465; Fax: (08) 3846 9466
Website: www.savethechildren.net/vietnam.
Allianz Mission in Vietnam has already moved to its new location in Hanoi. The new address is:
No. 24, alley 282, Lac Long Quan Street, Tay Ho District, Hanoi
Tel: (04) 3766 9614; Fax: (04) 3759 2454
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.allianz-mission.de

NEWSLETTER 1 - 15 July 2010

Dear Members and Friends:
Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 1 - 15 July 2010!
We are pleased to report that Catholic Relief Services is welcoming its new Country Representative for Vietnam, Ms Sanda Rihtman. Sanda has worked for CRS for more than 13 years in Europe, the Middle East and Asia, as part of the organisation's global Emergency Response Team and most recently as Acting Country Representative in the Philippines.
We would also like to thank Sanda's predecessor as CRS Country Representative, Andrew Wells-Dang, for his involvement with the work of the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre, and wish him all the best for the future..

NEWSLETTER 15 - 30 June 2010

Dear Members and Friends:
Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 15 - 30 June 2010!
There are five Working Group meetings to come in June and July: the Disaster Management Working Group will meet today, June 18 (02:00 PM) at the NGO Resource Centre; the Climate Change Working Group will meet on July 1 (02:00 PM) at the NGO Resource Centre; the Agent Orange Working Group will meet on July 2 (02:00) at the NGO Resource Centre; the Capacity Development Working Group will meet on July 13 (02:00 PM) at the NGO Resource Centre and the Disability Working Group will meet on July 15 (02:00 PM) at the NGO Resource Centre

NEWSLETTER 15 - 30 May 2010

Dear Members and Friends:
Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 15 - 30 May 2010!  There are two Working Group meetings to come in May: the Water Supply and Sanitation Working Group will meet on May 18 (02:00 PM) at the NGO Resource Centre and the Disaster Management Working Group will meet on May 21 (02:00 PM) at the NGO Resource Centre.  Please check the 'Calendar of Events' section of the home page of our website for more information, new added announcements or any unexpected changes. Warm greetings from the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre's Team!

NEWSLETTER 1 - 15 May 2010

Dear Members and Friends: Welcome to the VUFO-NGO Resource Centre Newsletter for 1 - 15 May 2010!
OFFICE SPACE TO SHARE: Global Community Service Foundation (GCSF)is looking in Hanoi for an office space that they can share with an NGO. They need 1 room that is 40 to 50 square metres in size, with an air conditioner. Please visit http://globalcommunityservice.org/ for further information about GCSF. If any NGO in Hanoi has a space that they are able to share with GCSF, please contact Nguyen Thu Ha on 3514 9710, 090 414 8331 (mobile) or [email protected].
Worldwide Orphans Foundation moved to a new address on May 4. Their new address is: