A number of Swedish-funded cultural development sub-projects will be carried out from March 24-August 31.

These projects will cover the training of art collection and field trip skills in northern mountainous Lao Cai and Hoa Binh provinces, and the organising of field trips to collect art works of art and select artisans for the teaching of folk music and performing arts of ethnic minority groups.

These sub-projects are under the “Supporting Vietnamese culture for development” project funded by the Swedish International Development Co-operation Agency (SIDA).