Applications are now closed! To hear more about future partnership opportunities please subscribe to our latest news. Through the Business Partnerships Platform (BPP), the Australian Government called for inclusive business partnership proposals to help support green and resilient COVID-19 economic recovery in Vietnam.  Vietnam is among the most vulnerable nations to climate change impacts. Extreme…

Financial Inclusion and Economic Empowerment for the Low-Income Population and Women  Although 72 per cent of Vietnamese adults have smart phones, many don’t use them for digital financial transactions. Cash transactions remain a popular payment method. To help improve affordable mobile banking access for Vietnam’s low-income communities, a BPP partnership between the Australian Government, Mastercard,…

This partnership brings together technology start-up JupViec, Lien Viet Post Bank, CARE and the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) to increase wellbeing of urban migrants by providing access to formal financial services and jobs. The partners are collaborating on the Urban Migrant Entrepreneur Capital (U-ME Capital) initiative, which will create an integrated…

This partnership will allow for increased and improved access to a full range of digital financial services to those who lack access to traditional banking services, accelerating economic opportunities for low-income households and women-led microenterprises.

This partnership provided access to critical health information and services for female workers at the Pou Yuen factory in Vietnam, leading to improvements in worker health and wellbeing, reduced absenteeism, and a more engaged and supported workforce.