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On July 24, 2025, the Hanns Seidel Foundation Vietnam, in cooperation with the University of Social Sciences and Humanities (VNU) and Justus-Liebig University Giessen, launched the latest edition of the Country Report series. The event brought together academics, policymakers, and international experts to discuss the state and future of administrative reform in Vietnam.

With an innovative approach to seaweed-based solutions, “Rongbient” claimed first place at the ClimateLaunchpad Vietnam 2025 National Final. The competition showcased ten outstanding climate start-ups and featured expert dialogue on advancing sustainable entrepreneurship in Vietnam.

Hanns Seidel Foundation Vietnam, in cooperation with the Institute of Strategy and Legal Science under the Ministry of Justice of Vietnam, organized a multi-stakeholder dialogue on enhancing public access to justice. The event brought together 75 experts and representatives from government ministries, law universities, think-tanks and law firms.

From February to July 2025, ClimateLaunchpad Vietnam 2025 entered its most intensive phase with a series of training courses and coaching sessions designed to equip aspiring sustainable entrepreneurs with the skills, knowledge, and networks needed to turn climate-friendly ideas into viable businesses. Co-organised by the Hanns Seidel Foundation Vietnam (HSF) and Center for Creativity and Sustainability (CCS), the program continues to play a key role in strengthening Vietnam’s growing sustainable startup ecosystem.