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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9th May 20223rd sequence of the GEMMES VN 2022 webinar series on "Macroeconimics of climate impacts and adaptation finance"
The COP26 special assessment report of the GEMMES Vietnam project, titled “Climate change in Vietnam, impacts and adaptation”, has delivered on day 1 of the Glasgow climate conference a state-of-the-art analysis of the impacts of climate change over Vietnam by 2050, with a specific focus on the...
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8th April 2022The new IRD Representative in Viet Nam paid a courtesy visit to the University of Science and Technology of Hanoi (USTH)
On the schedule of visiting tours to partners, the new IRD Representative in Vietnam, Dr. Edmond Dounias, paid a courtesy visit to the University of Science and Technology of Hanoi (USTH) on April 1sr, 2022.
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17th March 2022EU-Mekong Cooperation Conference, Hanoi, 16 March 2022
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22nd March 2022Final restitution webinar of the "Rethinking Plastic" project
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9th March 20222nd sequence of the GEMMES VN 2022 webinar series on "Updated national impacts and adaptation"
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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.