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STARS Water Center Promotes Research Collaboration with Yeungnam University, South Korea
International Cooperation

STARS Water Center Promotes Research Collaboration with Yeungnam University, South Korea

On September 7, 2026, as part of its working visit to South Korea, the STARS Water Center of Tra Vinh University held a meeting and working session with Yeungnam University to discuss potential directions for collaboration in research, training, and the development of science and technology solutions in the fields of water, energy, environment, and agriculture, with the aim of establishing long-term collaborative programs between the two institutions.

September 8, 2026
STARS Water Center Participates in the Vietnam–Korea Knowledge Connectivity Forum – VKConnect Daegu 2026
International Cooperation

STARS Water Center Participates in the Vietnam–Korea Knowledge Connectivity Forum – VKConnect Daegu 2026

From September 4 to 7, 2026, the Vietnam–Korea Knowledge Connectivity Forum (VKConnect Daegu 2026) was held in Daegu, South Korea, under the theme “Innovation in the Digital Era.” The Forum was initiated by the Consulate General of Vietnam in Busan and co-organized with Yeungnam University, aiming to strengthen connections between Vietnamese intellectuals and universities, businesses, and organizations in South Korea.

September 7, 2026
Closing the Journey, Opening the Way to a Sustainable Future: Bringing Clean Water to Quới Thiện Island Commune and a Strategic Vision for Expanding Community Clean Water Access Nationwide (2027–2032)
Business cooperation

Closing the Journey, Opening the Way to a Sustainable Future: Bringing Clean Water to Quới Thiện Island Commune and a Strategic Vision for Expanding Community Clean Water Access Nationwide (2027–2032)

On August 11, 2026, STARS Water Center – Tra Vinh University and HEINEKEN Vietnam held a strategic working session, marking an important transition from the completion of the practical clean water project in Quới Thiện Island Commune toward a broader vision of building a sustainable clean water ecosystem for island communities, remote and underserved areas across Vietnam during the 2027–2032 period.

August 13, 2026
KICK-OFF MEETING | Launch of the Pilot Program on Industrial Wastewater Reuse and Circular Economy in the Mekong Delta
Project

KICK-OFF MEETING | Launch of the Pilot Program on Industrial Wastewater Reuse and Circular Economy in the Mekong Delta

On August 12, 2026, the Kick-off Meeting marking the official launch of the program “Piloting Industrial Wastewater Reuse and Promoting the Transition toward a Circular Economy in the Mekong Delta” was successfully held. As part of the ACE-Biz (MRD Water Next Phase) initiative, the program represents a joint effort to address environmental challenges, strengthen resilience to drought, and protect ecosystems across the region.

August 12, 2026

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