About CECAD

Centre for Environment and Community Development Assets

The road we take

Since our founding, we have inspired, empowered, and connected many communities to speak up and solve environmental issues in Vietnam through 03 approaches:

Creative communication

Capacity building community

Multilateral cooperation

Vision

CECAD strives to become a non-governmental organization that brings positive impacts and influences in Vietnam, specializing in environmental and community research. Our projects aim to conserve biodiversity, promote changes to adapt to climate change, improve quality of life, reduce social imbalance and support sustainable development. . CECAD focuses on working with poor, disadvantaged and vulnerable communities, as well as ethnic minorities in hard-to-reach areas, areas of high ecological value that are currently being exploited or have risk of exploitation.

Mission

Core values

Comprehensiveness

We respect differences and work hard to create opportunities for individuals and communities to actively participate in biodiversity conservation, natural resource management, cultural identity preservation, respond to climate change and develop sustainable livelihoods.

Renew

We are committed to always learning and co-implementing initiatives that address the challenges facing communities and ensure successful biodiversity and cultural conservation, as well as sustainable agriculture in Vietnam.

Interdisciplinary approach

We partner with scientists, local governments and communities to implement solutions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.

Effective

Our biodiversity conservation, cultural identity preservation and sustainable agriculture activities are based on scientific evidence to ensure accuracy and effectiveness.

SPONSORS AND PARTNERS

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