After a temporary pause due to procedural challenges with the donor, the GEVA Project – Green Export Incubation and Acceleration through Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) is now officially entering its next phase of implementation.
We would like to express our sincere gratitude for the patience and ongoing support from our community. The trust and encouragement from businesses, partners, and stakeholders have been a powerful source of motivation for us to resume the project with renewed energy and strong commitment.
Upcoming Activities
In the near future, GEVA will launch in-person training programs in the following locations:
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Ho Chi Minh City
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Central Highlands region
The training programs will focus on key topics, including:
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Rethinking business models and adopting a green export mindset
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Understanding and building practical roadmaps for applying Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS)
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Gaining insights into real-life export challenges – including costly mistakes to avoid
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Reframing core value propositions, sketching green export strategies, identifying target markets
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Practicing sales pitching – mastering how to introduce products clearly, persuasively, and in alignment with international business language
These are essential elements to help Vietnamese agribusinesses not only meet the increasingly strict requirements of global markets, but also grow sustainably and enhance competitiveness in the green economy.
In addition, GEVA will organize market-connection workshops, providing businesses with opportunities to engage with international buyers, build strategic partnerships, and expand their green export markets.
Follow us to stay updated on the detailed schedule and don’t miss the opportunity to join this meaningful and transformative program!
Interested businesses, please register via this form:
https://forms.gle/cevhh7nrTtQmC63e8
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About GEVA:
The “Green Export Acceleration through Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS)” program is a project funded by the Government of Switzerland, managed by the International Trade Centre (ITC), and implemented by KisStartup during the period from April 2025 to April 2026.
The project aims to enhance the green export capacity of Vietnamese businesses by promoting the adoption of Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS). This will be achieved through a series of activities including training, consulting, incubation – acceleration programs, and international market linkages, enabling businesses to meet the increasingly stringent requirements of global markets.