The FranceVietNam Initiative was created to help identify, coordinate and provide objective information on sustainable aid initiatives when assisting Viet Nam in times of need.

Supporting Corporate Social Responsibility programmes to provide assistance for basic needs such as housing, education/vocational training, medicine, food, emergency disaster relief, planning for future humanitarian and environmental aid.

Over €500,000 secured project funding.

Vietnam is one of a few countries to receive France’s 3 financial assistance channels.

These comprise official development assistance (ODA), preferential loans from the French Development Agency (AFD), and soft loans from the Priority Solidarity Fund (FSP).

Vietnam is now the seventh largest recipient of French ODA. So far, Vietnam has been granted Euro 1.2 billion through more than 210 projects.