“Vietnam’s Innovative Strategies to Combat Air Pollution”
Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Lien Huong (left) and the Vietnamese delegation at the 2nd Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health in Cartagena, Colombia. (Photo: Ministry of Health) A delegation from Vietnam, led by Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Lien Huong, actively contributed significant initiatives at the second Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health in Cartagena, Colombia. Their participation emphasized Vietnam’s proactive stance in tackling this global issue. The event, held from March 25 to 27, convened senior leaders from various countries to devise strategic solutions for addressing air pollution and safeguarding public health. It specifically focused on assessing the health impacts of air pollution, particularly on vulnerable populations. Vietnamese delegates engaged in discussions with global health leaders and environmental experts to find ways to reduce air pollution. Key proposed measures included promoting clean energy transitions to...