Chau present enda 4-2010 2

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enda Vietnam Environment and Development in Action VIETNAM

General information : 

General information founded in 1993, officially office licensed in 8/1997 based in Ho Chi Minh City: 17 staff in head office and 4 in other cities International or/and local NGO

Areas of endaVN's projectsup to 2007 : 

Areas of endaVN's projectsup to 2007

Performances in poverty reduction Percentage of people living in poverty (1993-2007) : tremendous reduction : 

Performances in poverty reduction Percentage of people living in poverty (1993-2007) : tremendous reduction 14% : 2007

Poverty rate vs. poverty density: the dilemma for policy formulation and differentiation i.e. more poor households in area with lower poverty rate : 

Poverty rate vs. poverty density: the dilemma for policy formulation and differentiation i.e. more poor households in area with lower poverty rate

Who are the urban poor ? : 

Who are the urban poor ?

Who are the urban poor ? : 

Who are the urban poor ? Old poor groups (not big in numbers) New poor groups Agricultural-based poor (rural land converted to industries / Industrial estates), Poor due to re-location (new city development, new commercial and office buildings…) Migrants (rural-urban migration) : Every year 1 million coming to the cities -> not registered ! Poor by effects of climate change (also the rich)  INCREASING TREND !!!!

Areas of Specialization : 

Areas of Specialization Community Savings and community development fund ( CDF) Slum Upgrading Environment awareness & waste management Support private waste collectors and scavengers Housing for low-income people Network of communities and cities Climate change (chua co HA)

Community Savings & Self Management : 

Community Savings & Self Management Empowerment = control over money Participation = power to make decision

Slum upgrading – community priority & working together : 

Slum upgrading – community priority & working together Da Nang -walkpath Ha Noi -sewage Quy Nhon market & clean water

From community environment awareness to waste collector federation : 

From community environment awareness to waste collector federation

Housing for low-income people – the most challenge process : 

Housing for low-income people – the most challenge process BEFORE AFTER

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National wide Network of communities & cities National network of CDFs (cooperated with Association of Cities of Vietnam –ACVN; enda is technical consultant ) 1997 : 5 secondary cities 2007: 8 cities 2009: 28 cities (14 implementing, 14 candidates to start) 2013: planning up to 100 cities!!! Lang Son Thai Nguyen Hung Yen Ha Tinh Ben Tre Ca Mau