On June 29, 2025, the University of Sydney Vietnam Institute (SVI), in collaboration with the UNESCO Office in Hanoi and the University of Culture Ho Chi Minh City, hosted the international forum “Curating Futures: Vietnamese Museums in Transition”.
Sydney & Canberra, June 2025 — The delegation from the Vietnamese Ministry of Health undertook a study tour in Australia, featuring senior representatives from the Vietnam Administration of Disease Prevention of Vietnam Ministry of Health, the National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NITAG), the National Children’s Hospital, and the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, along with leading experts in pediatrics and epidemiology.
SVI’s 2025 Seed Grants Program supports scientific research and innovation in Vietnam that address the country’s social and environmental challenges toward achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).[1]
In preparation for the implementation of the FLIRT study in Vietnam, a successful site initiation training program was held at Can Tho City Lung Hospital and the University of Sydney Vietnam Institute Office on May 27 and 29, 2025.