Cao Bang Geopark

The UNESCO Geopark evaluators visited the “Geopark ambassador club” of Cao Bang High School for the Gifted

In the framework of the Revalidation mission of Non nuoc Cao Bang geopark, the UNESCO Geopark evaluators visited the “Geopark ambassador club” of Cao Bang High School for the Gifted.

UNESCO evaluators carried out the field survey on the West route "Experience Phja Oac- The mountain of transformations”

On August 16th, 2022, the UNESCO evaluators, Mr. Artur Sa and Mr. Jean Simon Pagè, undertaking the revalidation mission of Non nuoc Cao Bang UNESCO Global Geopark, conducted a field survey on the West route "Experience Phja Oac- The mountain of transformations” in Nguyen Binh district.

UNESCO evaluators carried out the field survey on the North route of Non nuoc Cao Bang geopark “Experience History and Freedom”

On August 15th, 2022, the UNESCO evaluators Mr Artur Sa and Mr Jean Simon Pagè conducted a field survey on the North experience route of Non nuoc Cao Bang Geopark "Experience History and Freedom" in two districts of Quang Hoa and Trung Khanh. The representatives of Vietnam (National Commission for UNESCO) NatCom and the Institute of Geosciences and Mineral Resources (VIGMR) participated in the delegation.

UNESCO evaluators carried out the field survey on the East route of Non nuoc Cao Bang geopark “experience traditional cultures in a wonderland”

On August 14th, 2022, the UNESCO evaluators in charge of the revalidation mission in Non nuoc Cao Bang Geopark including Mr Artur Sa and Mr Jean Simon Pagè conducted a field survey on the East experience route of Non nuoc Cao Bang Geopark named "Experience traditional cultures in a wonderland" in two districts of Quang Hoa and Trung Khanh.

UNESCO experts met with Cao Bang Provincial People’s Committee on their revalidation mission in Cao Bang

On the afternoon of August 13th, the UNESCO experts in charge of Non nuoc Cao Bang UNESCO Global Geopark (UGGp) revalidation mission including Mr Artur Sá, Senior evaluator and Mr Jean Simon Pagès met with Cao Bang Provincial People’s Committee (PPC).

Workshop on initiating sustainable tourism activities for geosites and partners of Non nuoc Cao Bang UGGp in Trung Khanh district

With the objective to realize sustainable tourism development goals, contribute to the socio-economic development of Cao Bang province, materialize criteria of a UNESCO global geopark and the UN SDGs, on July 13th, 2022, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism (The Management Board of Non nuoc Cao Bang geopark) organized a workshop on initiating sustainable tourism activities for geosites and partners of Non nuoc Cao Bang UGGp in Trung Khanh district.

Different extracurricular activities on geopark popularization and field learning trips of “Geopark ambassador” clubs

From March to May 2022, the “Geopark ambassador club” of secondary and high schools in the Non nuoc Cao Bang geopark territory organized different extracurricular activities on geopark popularization and field learning trips to geosites in the geopark territory.

Non nuoc Cao Bang UGGp hosted the Annual Meeting of the Sub-committee for the Vietnamese UNESCO Global Geoparks 2022

On May 27th, the Sub-committee for the Vietnamese UNESCO Global Geoparks collaborated with the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Non nuoc Cao Bang UGGp) to organize the Annual Meeting of the Sub-committee for the Vietnamese UNESCO Global Geoparks at Kolia Organic Farm in Nguyen Binh district, Cao Bang.

Field mission of UNESCO Global Geoparks Network advisors in Non nuoc Cao Bang geopark before the revalidation mission

From May 22nd to May 27th, 2022, a delegation of experts from the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network led by Mr. Guy Martini, chairperson of the UNESCO Global Geopark Council, conducted a field survey in Cao Bang.

Capacity building workshop for the Vietnamese Geopark Network held in Non nuoc Cao Bang geopark

On May 26th, the Sub-committee for Vietnam UNESCO global geoparks in collaboration with the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Non nuoc Cao Bang UGGp) organized the capacity-building workshop for Vietnam Geopark Network at the Meeting Hall of Cao Bang PPC Guest House.

The UNESCO Global Geopark Network experts met with the People's Committee of Cao Bang province

On May 25th, 2022, at the Office of the People's Committee of Cao Bang Province, the UNESCO Global Geopark Network delegation led by Guy Martini, Chairperson of the UNESCO Global Geopark Council met with the People's Committee of Cao Bang province. Mr. Le Hai Hoa, Member of the Executive Committee of the Provincial Party Committee -Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee chaired the meeting.

Virtual meeting on discussing the cooperation agreement establishment between Non nuoc Cao Bang UNESCO Global Geopark (Vietnam) and Leye - Fengshan UNESCO Global Geopark (China)

On April 29th, the virtual meeting to discuss the cooperation agreement establishment between Non nuoc Cao Bang UNESCO Global Geopark (Vietnam) and Leye-Fengshan UNESCO Global Geopark (China) took place at the Meeting Hall of Cao Bang Department of Foreign Affairs.

The partner network of the Non nuoc Cao Bang UNESCO Global Geopark learns experience in community-based tourism development in the Dong Van Karst Plateau UNESCO Global Geopark (Ha Giang)

In order to develop sustainable and equitable community-based tourism in the Non nuoc Cao Bang geopark territory, from April 24-27, the Management Board of Non nuoc Cao Bang UGGp organized an experience learning trip to learn about experience in the implementation of tourism activities, sharing benefits in the community associated with environmental protection at partner establishments of Dong Van Karst Plateau UGGp (Ha Giang province).

Non nuoc Cao Bang UGGp and Dong Van Karst Plateau UGGp cooperated to conduct a field survey to open a new experience route connecting the two geoparks

From April 19th to April 25th, 2022, the Management Board of Non nuoc Cao Bang UGGp and Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark (Ha Giang) conducted a field survey at heritage sites on the way from Meo Vac town, Lung Pu, Khau Vai, Niem Tong (in Meo Vac district, Ha Giang province) to Tong Ac hamlet, Ly Bon commune (in Bao Lam district, Cao Bang province), Bao Lac town, and the communes of Xuan Truong, Hong An, Kim Cuc (in Bao Lac district, Cao Bang province) to connect the North route of Non nuoc Cao Bang UGGp named “Experience History and Freedom” in Ha Quang district.

Workshop on start-up orientation on sustainable tourism development in the Non nuoc Cao Bang UGGp territory for the youth

On April 20th, 2022, the Management Board of Non nuoc Cao Bang UGGp collaborated with Cao Bang Provincial Youth Union to organize a workshop on start-up orientation on sustainable tourism development in the Cao Bang UGGp territory for the youth.

Orienting sustainable and equitable tourism development in Khuoi Ky stone village

On May 13th, 2022, the Management Board of Non nuoc Cao Bang Geopark in collaboration with the People's Committee of Trung Khanh district and the People's Committee of Dam Thuy commune met with 34 households from Ban Gun hamlet and representatives from the hamlets of Bong Son, Ban Thuon, in Dam Thuy commune, Trung Khanh district on sustainable tourism development.

The Global Geoparks Network welcomed 8 new members

On April 21th, 2022, the Global Geoparks Network in collaboration with UNESCO Earth Sciences and Geo-Hazard Risk Reduction Section organized a live Welcome digital event for the 8 new UNESCO Global Geoparks.

The Management Board Non nuoc Cao Bang UGGp conducted a field survey to implement the piloted environmentally friendly agriculture for sustainable tourism

On April 7th, 2022, the Management Board of Non nuoc Cao Bang UGGp conducted a filed survey and met with the villagers of Hang Thoang hamlet, Dam Thuy commune, Trung Khanh district on developing environmentally friendly agriculture for environmental protection and sustainable tourism development in the Non nuoc Cao Bang UGGp territory.

The partners of the Non nuoc Cao Bang UNESCO Global Geopark learns from experience in community-based tourism development in the Dong Van Karst Plateau UNESCO Global Geopark (Ha Giang)

In order to develop sustainable and equitable community-based tourism in the Non nuoc Cao Bang geopark territory, from April 24-27, the Management Board of Non nuoc Cao Bang UGGp organized an experience learning trip to learn about experience in the implementation of tourism activities, sharing benefits in the community associated with environmental protection at partner establishments of Dong Van Karst Plateau UGGp (Ha Giang province).