Sustainable Entrepreneurship for Economic Development (SEED) 2022 in Vietnam

As the pandemic related restrictions are gradually being lifted, the SEED project will be open to all faculty and students of the ALN network, including ITB. It is scheduled from 19 to 29 July, 2022 in the southern part of Vietnam, co-organized by the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City and the School of Business of the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland FHNW.

Academic Credits: 5 ECTS

Participants: students from FHNW (Switzerland) and ASEAN (members of ALN), from ALL disciplines interested in learning more about social entrepreneurship in the context of a developing country in Southeast Asia.

Fee: 500 USD* (incl. Registration fee, SEED Seminar and Workshop throughout the program, Program Kit, Board and Lodging (most meals, shared room/home stay), Airport and Land Transfers (domestic transportation), Certificate, and Tokens); (*) It does not include air ticket, visa fee, and insurance during the program.

Brochure: Sustainable Entrepreneurship for Economic Development 2022

Application Form: SEED Vietnam 2022 (please submit the application to Dr. Ninh Do via Đỗ Thị Hải Ninh: ninhdth@ueh.edu.vn, not later than June 18, 2022)

EVENT UPDATE

“On May 31, the SEED2022 kick-off meeting was successfully organised for Swiss student delegation at FHNW Olten campus in Switzerland. There are 19 Swiss students from different schools of the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland will participate in the SEED 2022 in Vietnam.

Tay Ninh and Cu Chi are the SEED 2022 destination, six business cases from 5 communes have been selected. Located in Eastern of the South, Tay Ninh shares border with Cambodia on the north with 240km boundary, Binh Duong and Binh Phuoc (the 1^st SEED in 2011 in Vietnam) provinces on the east, Cu Chi and Long An Province on the south. As a border province belonging to the Southeast area, Tay Ninh holds a position as linking Ho Chi Minh City with Phnom Penh – the capital of Cambodia. This place is considered as the strategic area on the economy and defence in Vietnam. On the other hand, the city is most famous for being the home of the Cao Đài religion, an indigenous Vietnamese faith that includes the teachings of the major world religions. Cu Chi is a rural district of Ho Chi Minh City. It is famous for its Cu Chi tunnels, which were constructed during the Vietnam War, a renowned underground network in Ho Chi Minh City (aka Saigon), and is the best place to get closer to Vietnamese history. Today, the district has many industrial zones.”