Meeting with VIWASE

On February 11th , 2022, Vietnam Academy for Water resources held a meeting and discussion with the Vietnam water, sanitation and environment JSC to open up a cooperation relationship in the field of environment and urban water supply and drainage.

Vietnam water, sanitation and environment JSC (VIWASE) is a joint stock company operating under the Enterprise Law in the field of water supply, drainage and environmental sanitation. VIWASE was established in 1969, experiencing years of development, VIWASE has grown up and been one of the leading consulting firm in water supply, sanitation, environment, infrastructure and climate change adaptation in Vietnam.

With more than 300 engineers, specialists with high experience and expertise, VIWASE has full capability to provide comprehensive consulting services, ranging from study, formulation of master plan, investment reports, feasibility study reports to survey, designs, project management and construction supervision, environmental monitoring, etc. for water supply drainage, sewerage sanitation, environment and technical infrastructure projects throughout of Vietnam.

Attending the meeting, on VIWASE's side were the following members: Mr. Nguyen Thanh Hai - Chairman of VIWASE Board of Directors; Mr. Nguyen Van Nguyen - Deputy General Director of VIWASE; Mr. Tran Huu Tinh - Director of water treatment technology and design enterprise and Ms. Nguyen Hong Sam - Director of Policy Consulting Center. From VAWR, there were Prof. Dr. Tran Dinh Hoa - Director General, Dr. Nguyen Tiep Tan – Deputy Director General; Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nguyen Thanh Bang - Director of Planning Department; Dr. Duong Quoc Huy - Director of the Center for Training and International Cooperation; Assoc.Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Hung - Deputy Director of National Key Laboratory and other members.

Speaking at the meeting with VIWASE, Dr. Tran Dinh Hoa introduced some of the projects currently implemented by VAWR, there are components that need support and coordination with VIWASE such as the Ha Tinh urban flood project. Hopefully, after today's meeting, the two sides will move further to committ cooperation in the future programs.

Bach Phuong Lien