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Green Innovation Bulletin: Luffa and the journey to rebuild livelihoods in the Mekong Delta
Empowering young generation

Green Innovation Bulletin: Luffa and the journey to rebuild livelihoods in the Mekong Delta

The Mekong Delta faces interconnected challenges from climate change, vulnerable agricultural livelihoods, and nutritional deficits—with 60% of Vietnamese consuming less green vegetables than recommended by WHO. Harnessing the untapped potential of luffa, a familiar crop traditionally sold fresh at low value, the EVERGREEN - GROW LUFFA, GROW LIVELIHOODS project was born to redefine the crop's true worth.

September 22, 2026