Plan in Viet Nam (Plan)
Addresses in Vietnam
7-8th Floor 58 Tran Nhan Tong Ha Noi Phone Fax Email
WWW
Mailing Addresses
G.P.O. Box 117 Ha Noi Viet Nam
International Addresses
Chobham House Christchurch Way Woking, Surrey GU21-IJG UK (44 1483) 75 51 55 (44 1483) 75 65 05
(84 4) 8223 005/8220 661 (84 4) 8223 004 vietnam@plan-international.org.vn
Contact Deepali Khanna Country Director Plan in Vietnam - Hue Office 84B Nguyen Hue Hue (054) 823 564/5 (054) 823 169
Programme Philosophy
Plan is an i nternational humanitarian, child-focus ed dev elopment organisation without religious , political or gover nmental affiliation. The organisation strives to achiev e las ting improv ements in the quality of life of deprived c hildren. Plan's vision is of a world i n which all children realis e their full potential i n soci eties whic h respect people's rights and dignity.
History of O pe rations in Vie t Nam
After s urveys in May 1993, Plan reestablished its programme i n Viet Nam in J une 1993. T oday, Pl an i n Viet Nam is helping more than 37,000 children, their families and their communities in 65 communes in N am Dinh, H a Nam, Quang Tri, Bac Gi ang, Phu T ho, Quang Ngai, Thai Nguy en provinc es and Ha Noi. Plan works i n partners hip with l ocal people, organisations and governm ent bodies at v arious lev els. Mos t proj ect activities take place at commune and village levels, with the active participation of proj ect beneficiaries.
Programme Description
Plan's programme in Viet N am aims to enable children, their families, and their communities to meet children's basic needs and to increase their ability to participate in and benefit fr om their society. Empowerment and mutual r espec t are important c onc epts for Pl an in supporti ng an i ntegrated c hild-centered community dev elopment programme. To this end, Pl an s upports the impl ementation of integrated child-focused dev elopment.
Possible Future Activities
Plan hopes to c ontinue to expand the reach of its partnershi p programmes geographically to needier areas and populations . Based on its grassroots participati on experience, the organisation als o hopes to continue to engage in policy-related activities at national level on issues related to c hild poverty and child rights, to influenc e and to be i nfluenced.
Numbe r of Staff in Vie t Nam
Expatriate: National: 2 100 US$ 5,000,000 average annual
Vie t Nam Budget
Sector/Activity
Current Activities in Viet Nam
Province
Bac Giang
Partner
District
Lang Giang
Agricu lture Agricultural tr aining for farmers; seed/fertilizer provision; horticulture and fruit tree trai ning for farmers/gar deners; horticultur al inputs; livelihood feasibility study/ev aluation/research
Tan Yen Yen D ung Ha Nam Binh Luc Ly Nhan Thanh Li em Ha Noi Ba Dinh Hai Ba Trung
Hoan Kiem Thanh Xuan Nam Dinh Phu T ho Quang Ngai Quang Tri Y Yen Song Thao ---Cam Lo Gio Linh Agroforestr y/Forestr y Habitat-related feasibility study Quang Tri Cam Lo Gio Linh Basic Education Preschool: sports; play equi pment; learning feasibility study; evaluation; research; teacher/volunteer training; sc hool supplies for pre-school; play /arts materials; pre-school fur niture and equipm ent; school, latrine & playground constructi on & equipm ent Bac Giang Lang Giang
Tan Yen Yen T he Ha Nam Binh Luc Ly Nhan Ha Noi Ba Dinh Hai Ba Trung Hoan Kiem Thanh Xuan Nam Dinh Phu T ho Quang Ngai Quang Tri Primary educ ation: community awar eness; school, play ground and latrine constructi on; equipment; r esearc h and evaluation; books and supplies Bac Giang Y Yen Song Thao ---Cam Lo Lang Giang
Tan Yen Ha Nam Binh Luc Ly Nhan Ha Noi Ba Dinh Hai Ba Trung Hoan Kiem Thanh Xuan Nam Dinh Phu T ho Quang Ngai Quang Tri Capacit y/Institution Building Community managed project training; c ommunity devel opment plans; gender awareness; habitat-related programme Bac Giang Y Yen Song Thao ---Cam Lo Lang Giang Tan Yen Yen T he
Ha Nam
Binh Luc Ly Nhan Thanh Li em
Ha Noi
Ba Dinh Hai Ba Trung Hoan Kiem Thanh Xuan
Nam Dinh Phu T ho Quang Ngai Quang Tri
Y Yen Song Thao ---Cam Lo Gio Linh
Children Child to c hild health; c hildren's ev ents; foster c hild/foster parents communications; c ommunicati ons v olunteer training and s upport; awareness traini ng for children, parents, and c ommunities on ROC; special educ ation child to child
Bac Giang
Lang Giang
Tan Yen Yen T he Ha Nam Binh Luc Ly Nhan Thanh Li em Ha Noi Ba Dinh Hai Ba Trung Hoan Kiem Thanh Xuan Nam Dinh Phu T ho Quang Ngai Quang Tri Y Yen Song Thao ---Cam Lo Gio Linh IEC on harmful practic es; gr owing up healthy feasibility study; street children health s ervices; learning research; l earning policy and practice; materials and books: special educ ation; childr en's ev ents ; family couns eling/family life orientation Ha Noi Ba Dinh
Hai Ba Trung Hoan Kiem Thanh Xuan Construction & Infrastructure Bridge c onstr uction/upgrading; construction/rehabilitation of vocational training c enter Bac Giang Lang Giang Tan Yen Yen T he Ha Nam Binh Luc Ly Nhan Thanh Li em
Ha Noi
Ba Dinh Hai Ba Trung Hoan Kiem Thanh Xuan
Nam Dinh Phu T ho Quang Ngai Quang Tri
Y Yen Song Thao ---Cam Lo Gio Linh
Habitat feasibility study/ev aluation; home c onstruc tion/improvement; bio-gas units ; elec tricity installati on
Bac Giang
Lang Giang Tan Yen Yen T he
Ha Nam
Binh Luc Ly Nhan Thanh Li em
Ha Noi
Ba Dinh Hai Ba Trung Hoan Kiem Thanh Xuan
Nam Dinh Phu T ho Quang Ngai Quang Tri
Y Yen Song Thao ---Cam Lo Gio Linh
Microfinance Loan funds
Bac Giang
Lang Giang Tan Yen Yen T he
Ha Nam
Binh Luc Ly Nhan Thanh Li em
Ha Noi
Ba Dinh Hai Ba Trung Hoan Kiem Thanh Xuan
Nam Dinh Phu T ho Quang Ngai Quang Tri
Y Yen Song Thao ---Cam Lo Gio Linh
Nutrition
Health C entre/Unit equi pment; IEC under-5 health; s upplemetary feeding health w orker traini ng; c ommunity health w orker under-5 health and safe motherhood programme
Bac Giang
Lang Giang
Tan Yen Yen T he Ha Nam Binh Luc Ly Nhan Thanh Li em Ha Noi Ba Dinh Hai Ba Trung Hoan Kiem Thanh Xuan Nam Dinh Phu T ho Quang Ngai Quang Tri Y Yen Song Thao ---Cam Lo Gio Linh Primar y Health Care Health IEC: professi onal health worker traini ng; c ommunity health workers training and s upport; m edicines and c ons umables ; health center/unit cons truction/unit-rehabilitation/up-grading/unit furniture and equi pment; medic al or surgic al treatment Bac Giang Lang Giang
Tan Yen Yen T he Ha Nam Binh Luc Ly Nhan Thanh Li em Ha Noi Ba Dinh Hai Ba Trung Hoan Kiem Thanh Xuan Quang Ngai Quang Tri ---Cam Lo Gio Linh Reproductive Health GUH feasibility study; IEC on family planning/child spacing, HIV-AIDS/STDs: IEC; health worker training/community health workers: HIV-AIDS/STDs; STD testing/treatment Bac Giang Lang Giang
Tan Yen Yen T he Ha Nam Binh Luc Ly Nhan Thanh Li em Ha Noi Ba Dinh Hai Ba Trung Hoan Kiem
Thanh Xuan Nam Dinh Phu T ho Quang Ngai Quang Tri Y Yen Song Thao ---Cam Lo Gio Linh Vocational Training Vocati onal Training as part of c hildren in need of special pr otecti on programme Bac Giang Lang Giang Tan Yen Yen T he Ha Nam Binh Luc Ly Nhan Thanh Li em Ha Noi Ba Dinh Hai Ba Trung Hoan Kiem Thanh Xuan Nam Dinh Phu T ho Quang Ngai Quang Tri Y Yen Song Thao ---Cam Lo Gio Linh W ar Legacies Habitat-related feasibility study Quang Tri Cam Lo Gio Linh W ater & Irrigation Irrigation farmer/gardener traini ng; new irrigation sc heme/system; rehabilitation/up- grading; dam c onstruc tion/r ehabilitation; irrigation pump; fish farming Bac Giang Lang Giang
Tan Yen Yen T he Ha Nam Binh Luc Ly Nhan Thanh Li em Ha Noi Ba Dinh Hai Ba Trung Hoan Kiem Thanh Xuan Nam Dinh Phu T ho Quang Ngai Quang Tri Y Yen Song Thao ---Cam Lo Gio Linh
W ater & Sanitation Open well construction/improv ement; rainwater catchment; new tube well/borehole with hand pump; borehole with powered pump; new community water system; upgradi ng/extension of community water system; domestic latrine constructi on/upgradi ng; w aste disposal
Bac Giang
Tan Yen
Yen T he Ha Nam Binh Luc Ly Nhan Thanh Li em Ha Noi Ba Dinh Hai Ba Trung Hoan Kiem Thanh Xuan Nam Dinh Phu T ho Y Yen ------Song Thao Quang Ngai Quang Tri ---Cam Lo Gio Linh