News
04/01/2018
Management Board of program "livelihood for community” was officially introduced with 9 members. Ms. Lê Thu Thủy - Vice Standing Chairwoman of BOD of SeABank will be one of leaders as an independent member.
Chairwoman of BOM of this project is Mrs Jariya Chirathivat, legal representative of Central Group Vietnam. Independent members include Ms. Lê Thu Thủy - Vice Standing Chairwoman of BOD of SeABank; Dr. Đinh Thị Mỹ Loan, Chairwoman of Vietnam Retailer Association; Mr. Võ Văn Quyền, ex-chairman of Domestic Market Department - Ministry of Industry and Commerce; Mr. Nguyễn Duy Đức, Deputy Chairman cum Director of After - havesting Agricultural Mechanics and Technology in Hochiminh; Mr. Nguyễn Quốc Tuấn, Manager of project of Oxfam's value chain in Vietnam.
The program “Livelihood for community” is built to support for production development and livelihood diversification for farmers, fishcatchers and poor families in rural and remote areas, coastal areas with monthly income of VND 5 million.
Management Board approved the regulation of the program, of which the Article 2 showed the goal of the program is to creat a sustainable livelihood for farmers, fishcatchers and poor families in remote areas to have a better living standards. Besides, the program is to support their production process and trade model with high standard food and agricultural products. Some focused directions can be shown as lack of market accessibility especially retail channels, developing special regional agricultural products.