Upcoming events

🗓️ Timeline: September – December 2025
📍 Venue: Dak Lak

Tay Nguyen University, with support from the Aus4Innovation program, has launched the Climate‑smart Coffee Innovation Challenge – a national call for innovative, climate-smart solutions to strengthen the resilience of Vietnam’s coffee industry. Open to SMEs, cooperatives, researchers, start-ups, and students, this initiative fosters cross-sector collaboration for sustainable impact.

Key Dates:

• 10 October: Announcement of 12 shortlisted proposals
• 15 November: Submission of refined proposals
• 30 November: Announcement of 8 finalists
• 10 December: Prize Awarding Ceremony

Learn more

🗓️ Date: 30 – 31 October 2025
📍 Venue: Ho Chi Minh City

IPPIN Demo Day 2025 is coming soon! Get ready for an inspiring showcase of innovation, collaboration, and impactful solutions.

This exciting event will bring together the regions’ brightest entrepreneurs to showcase ways to turn plastic problems into profitable, circular solutions. Attendees can look forward to live demos, networking opportunities, and a firsthand look at initiatives transforming bold ideas into real-world impact.

This will be a unique opportunity to experience the future of innovation in action.

🗓️ Date: 5 November 2025
📍 Venue: Central Highlands

This workshop gathers stakeholders from across Vietnam’s coffee value chain to explore pathways towards a low-carbon coffee sector.

More details coming soon.

🗓️ Date: 6 November 2025
📍 Venue: Hanoi

Join us for a high-level policy dialogue focused on enhancing Viet Nam’s agricultural innovation system. The event will explore how the system can better respond to complex economic, environmental, and social challenges. Drawing on evidence and international best practices – including insights from Australia – the dialogue will help shape policy and intervention options to support Viet Nam’s development aspirations.