On the morning of May 23, the Organizing Committee of the Hue City Youth and Children's Innovation Contest (the Contest) solemnly held the Closing and Award Ceremony for the 18th edition of the Contest, 2025.
On May 16th, in Phan Thiet City, the Federation of Associations teamed up with the Binh Thuan Tourism Association and the Ho Chi Minh City Computer Association (HCA) to organize a workshop titled “Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence Applications - Connecting the Binh Thuan Tourism Ecosystem”.
On the morning of May 12, Soc Trang Vocational College hosted a rally in celebration of the 2025 International Day for Biological Diversity, co-organized by the Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations (VUSTA) and Soc Trang provincial authorities.
On April 18, the Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations (VUSTA), in collaboration with the Vietnam Circular Agriculture Association and Que Lam Group, rolled out a Cooperation Plan for the 2025-2030 period.
In February 26th, Bac Giang Union of Science and Technology Associations (BUSTA) organized a training conference on using AI which emphasized on using ChatGPT for professional activities. The conference aims to raise awareness and apply AI in research, management and communication.
Despite 68% of surveyed individuals expressing environmental awareness and 80% acknowledging health concerns, a significant portion still plans to continue "field burning" (open burning in agriculture). The primary justification lies in the perception that it is effective, fast, and inexpensive. This highlights the urgent need for targeted communication strategies to alter such practices.
The forum brought together experts, policymakers, and numerous businesses to discuss and seek solutions to promote sustainable economic development, green transition, and the journey towards net zero goal.
On June 26, the Provincial Union, in collaboration with the Yên Bái Center for Science and Technology Development and Community Health Care (YENBAI CDSH), organized a technical workshop on methods for collecting risk survey data on cyberspace.
On July 6, 2024, the Quang Ngai Union of Science and Technology Associations, in collaboration with the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education, the provincial Education and Training Department, and the provincial Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, organized the opening ceremony and the qualifying rounds of the second Quang Ngai Student Robotics Competition.
On July 3, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree No.80/2024/NĐ-CP to regulate the trading between entities that generate electricity from renewable energy sources and large electricity consumers.
On the afternoon of June 5, at the Marriott Hotel, the Journal of Environmental Economics in collaboration with the Vietnam-Germany NatureWorld Magazine co-organized a workshop on green transition and sustainable development to reduce greenhouse gas emissions towards the goal of Net-Zero emissions by 2050.
On the evening of May 30 at the Hanoi Opera House, the Vietnam Fund for Supporting Technological Creations (VIFOTEC, under VUSTA) coordinated with the Ministry of Science & Technology, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor and the Central Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union to hold the 2023 Vietnam Science and Technology Innovation Award (VIFOTEC Award) Ceremony.
On the morning of May 16, in Thanh Ha District, the Union of Science and Technology Associations of the province (the Union) collaborated with the People's Committee of Thanh Ha District to organize a scientific workshop titled "Developing sustainable livestock farming, reducing emissions, and accessing the carbon market in Hai Duong”.
The Vinh Long Union of Science and Technology Associations coordinated with Vietnam Green Innovation Joint Stock Company and the University of Technical Education (UTE) to organize the seminar "Adapting to climate change with the smart school model - necessary conditions for local promotion" on May 29th.
On April 5th, in Hanoi, the Pellet Association (Vietnam Timber and Forest Products Association), the Vietnam Thermal Science and Technology Association, and Forest Trends organized a Workshop on "The role of pellets in fuel conversion for steam boilers – towards low-emission production in Vietnam".
On April 9 in Ho Chi Minh City, the QCC Center - under VUSTA and Tin Thanh Group host a signing ceremony for reducing one billion tons of carbon emissions per year and announced the launch of a global carbon credit NFT trading platform.
Science and technology are always considered the most important basis for rapid, sustainable development and are one of the strategic breakthroughs in Vietnam's development.
Series of seminars, exhibitions, and talk shows within the framework of EDTECH VIETNAM which were organized by VIDTI (under VUSTA), VNU Information Technology Institute (ITI), and other international organizations throughout the year 2023 have gained significant achievements.
In Vietnam, since the government approved the National Digital Transformation Program in 2020, many ministries, sectors, and businesses have joined hands to develop digital transformation plans for their respective units.