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New national program targets poverty reduction and rural renewal
The Minister of Agriculture and Environment has issued Decision No. 417, approving the National Target Program (NTP) for the period 2026–2035, with Phase I spanning from 2026 to 2030.
VN’s poverty reduction strategy embraces sustainability and digital inclusion
Vietnam strives for an annual poverty reduction rate of 1-1.5 percent in 2026-2030 under the new poverty standards.
13th Party Congress: sustainable poverty reduction with people at the center
Poverty reduction is one of the outstanding achievements of the 13th National Party Congress term. Poverty reduction targets consistently meet or exceed the goals set by the National Assembly and the Government.
Rural, ethnic programs to receive $16 bln boost
Of the total, about 100 trillion VND will come from the central budget, 300 trillion VND from local budgets, and roughly 23 trillion VND from state-funded policy credit sources.
Delegates call for climate-focused poverty programs and stronger insurance
Vietnam’s National Assembly debates new rural development, poverty relief, and climate resilience funding.
Four decades of poverty reduction in VN: bold action to leave no one behind
Since the launch of its Doi moi (Renewal), Vietnam has achieved a “miracle” in poverty reduction, lifting tens of millions out of hunger and helping them secure stable livelihoods.
Poverty drops nationwide, but risk of relapse remains high in upland areas
The international community recognizes Vietnam as one of the countries with the fastest rare of poverty reduction, but in some areas, poverty rates remain at 50 to 70 percent.
Nearly 470 billion USD to fund rural development, poverty reduction in 2026–2035
Funding will come from the central budget, local budgets, capital from national and local programmes, credit, businesses' support, and contributions by people.
