IRD has been present in Vietnam since 1995.
IRD researchers develop projects in collaboration with their Vietnamese colleagues in the social, exact, health and environmental sciences sectors, with the aim of co-constructing and sharing original scientific knowledge that can be applied to the sustainable development of the country.
IRD is also present in the teaching and supervision of Vietnamese students and young researchers, in the support for the creation of innovative research teams, in the financial or human support to their programs and in the development of multidisciplinary and international networks of scientists.
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17th March 2021Signing ceremony of the renewal of the MOU with Can Tho University (CTU)
The signing ceremony of the renewal of the MOU between Can Tho University (CTU) and IRD was held on the occasion of an official visit to Can Tho by the French Ambassador to Vietnam, Mr. Nicolas Warnery.
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2nd March 2021Final webinar restitution of COMPOSE project - March 2nd 14h-17h
The French Embassy in Viet Nam and the French Research Institute for Development (IRD) in Viet Nam will organize the final webinar restitution of the COMPOSE project (Creating an Observatory for Measuring Plastic Occurrences in Society and Environment in Vietnam), which is scheduled for Tuesday 2nd...
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24th February 2021
Webinar "Inequalities and Environmental changes in the Mekong region: a scoping review"
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14th January 2021GEMMES VN Webinar/seminar series - 5th session
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7th January 2021GEMMES VN Webinar/seminar series - 4th session
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6
Joint laboratories (IJL, UMI, others)
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100
Scientific missions per year
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4
Junior teams associated to IRD (JEAI)
6 |
100 |
4 |
Joint laboratories (IJL, UMI, others) |
Scientific missions per year |
Junior teams associated to IRD (JEAI) |
In figures, IRD in Vietnam consists of 15 expatriate researchers, 20 local staff contracts, 8 representation staff, 20 missions of more than 2 months and 100 short missions per year, 2M€ / year of managed contracts including 300k€ in direct support to partners, 1200 hours of Master courses, 32 PhD students, a community of 300 researchers in 10 joint laboratories.