SNV - Netherlands Development Organisation is a Non-Governmental Organisation working in Vietnam since 1995. SNV supports local organisations (state and non-state), mostly at the meso level, through a combination of advisory, knowledge brokering and advocacy services. SNV invests in 5 different ...» moreSNV - Netherlands Development Organisation is a Non-Governmental Organisation working in Vietnam since 1995. SNV supports local organisations (state and non-state), mostly at the meso level, through a combination of advisory, knowledge brokering and advocacy services. SNV invests in 5 different sectors, i.e. small holder cash crops (SHCC), rural water supply and sanitation, renewable energy/biogas, rural tourism and timber & non-timber forestry products sectors. SNV operates its country office in Hanoi and has regional offices in Lao Cai and Hue.
SNV Netherlands Development Organisation and partners (CECODES, PACT and SRD) are creating the innovative Local Capacity Development Facility (LCDF) aimed at promoting the capacity development service market in Vietnam, especially in the poorer areas, that supports Vietnamese organizations in Scaling Local Solutions for Poverty Reduction by:
1. creating opportunity for social entrepreneurs, local organisations, to express demand for poverty related Capacity Development Support,
2. enhancing the outreach and quality of Capacity Development Support, and
3. redirecting financial flows to the local level and tapping local resources.« less