New Zealand contributes VND800 million to forestation project in Vietnam
The New Zealand Embassy in Vietnam and the Song Foundation on May 9 announced a contribution of VND800 million (NZ$48,000) from New Zealand to the Forest Symphony project in Vietnam’s south-central province of Ninh Thuan in response to the Vietnamese Government’s commitment to plant one billion trees by 2025.
The Forest Symphony project, spanning from 2021 to 2025, aims to plant more than 40,000 trees on an area of 20 hectares in the province’s coastal district of Thuan Nam.