On the sidelines of the 2025P4GVietnamSummit in Hanoi this week,
held from the 15 -16 April 2025, Hemant Mandal- a GCF Director for Asia and the Pacific and Nguyen Van Thang, Finance Minister reinforced their climateaction partnership between Vietnam and the Green Climate Fund (GCF).
The Fund said discussions with Vietnam, included an increase of the country’s project pipeline, support to financing instruments to achieve climate goals and enhancing cooperation for the next GCF programming period (2028-2031).
Themed “Boosting Climate Tech: The Role of Public-Private Partnerships” the summit brought together global leaders, innovators and change makers to discuss finance for climate businesses.
P4G Partnerships, organisers of the Summit, said outcomes are climate impact needs a stronger connection between entrepreneurs, funders, and stakeholders.
“Collaboration isn’t a ‘nice to have’; it’s the engine.”
In addition, Public-private partnerships are no longer optional — they’re the price of entry in the sustainability game.
Ani Dasgupta, President & CEO, of the World Resources Institute, and Nguyen Minh Hang, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Vietnam, gave opening remarks at the start of the Summit.
P4G Partnerships, also said in their report, “we also hosted our Global Advisory Council meeting, where high-level leaders endorsed our new growth strategy, including plans to diversify funding for greater impact.”
Picture by GCF of Hemant Mandal- a GCF Director for Asia and the Pacific and Nguyen Van Thang, Finance Minister.