Cao Bang Geopark

Dam Quang Trung High School (Ha Quang District) inspires learning about Geoparks through integrated teaching

In recent times, Dam Quang Trung High School (Ha Quang District) has actively applied integrated teaching methods to its curriculum, especially in introducing and promoting the heritage value of the UNESCO Non Nuoc Cao Bang Global Geopark. Thereby, it has inspired pride in the homeland in each student and contributed to spreading the image of Non Nuoc Cao Bang to domestic and foreign tourists.

Cao Bang Non Nuoc Geopark partners innovate and enhance the value of tourism products and services

In recent times, the Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark Partnership Network has continuously improved the quality of tourism products and services, actively contributing to the conservation of the heritage value of the Geopark and the sustainable development of the local economy.

Ten years of UNESCO Global Geoparks: Shaping the future of our planet

Ambassadors, Delegations, key partners and individuals from the geopark community, gathered on 5 March 2025 to celebrate the successes of the International Geoscience and Geoparks Programme over the past decade.

Cao Bang Non Nuoc Geopark Management Board works with people and craft village partners on the eastern route of Cao Bang Non Nuoc Geopark

On March 25-26, the Management Board of Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark deployed activities to monitor and evaluate the results of the implementation of traditional craft village conservation work associated with tourism development on the eastern route of Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark.

Ngan Ha Biotechnology Co., Ltd. promotes initiatives to develop green and sustainable tourism

In recent years, the Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark Partnership Network has actively played an important role in promoting green and sustainable tourism in the locality. Notably, Ngan Ha Biotech Company Limited (Ngan Ha Biotech) has implemented many practical initiatives to boost production, create livelihoods for the community, contribute to nature conservation and preserve indigenous culture, thereby enhancing the attractiveness of Cao Bang tourism.

Conference on implementing tourism and Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark in 2025

On March 21, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Cao Bang province (DOCST)) organized a conference to deploy tourism work and the UNESCO Non Nuoc Cao Bang Global Geopark (Cao Bang UGGp) in 2025.

Quang Uyen Ethnic Minority Boarding Secondary School actively implements activities on preserving ethnic languages in schools.

Recently, the "Geopark Ambassador" Club of Quang Uyen Ethnic Minority Boarding Secondary School has actively implemented activities on preserving ethnic languages in schools, contributing to raising awareness and responsibility of the young generation in preserving ethnic languages and local traditional cultural identity.

Responding to World Water Day 2025

World Water Day (March 22) in 2025 was launched by the United Nations with the theme "Glacier preservation" to raise global awareness of the important role of water and glaciers in maintaining ecological balance on earth, contributing to the effective implementation of environmental protection strategies and climate change adaptation.

Meeting of the Organizing Committee for the contest “preserving the Tay, Nung ethnic language for Secondary and High School students in Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark”

On March 18th, 2025, the Organizing Committee for the contest "Preserving the Tay, Nung ethnic language for Secondary and High School Students in Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark" held a meeting to discuss and adopt important issues related to the contest. Ms. Nong Thi Tuyen, Deputy Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Head of the Organizing Committee chaired the meeting.

World Wildlife Day 2025

On December 20, 2013, at its 68th session, the United Nations General Assembly officially declared March 3 every year as World Wildlife Day. This is an important milestone to raise global awareness of the essential role of wild animals and plants in the ecosystem, and to call on the international community to join hands to protect biodiversity from threats such as habitat loss, overexploitation and climate change.

The Cao-vit Gibbon Festival 2025

On March 16, 2025, the People's Committee of Trung Khanh District, in collaboration with Fauna & Flora International (FFI), organized the Cao-vit Gibbon Festival 2025 in three communes: Ngoc Khe, Ngoc Con and Phong Nam (Trung Khanh District). The event was held at Ngoc Khe Secondary School, featuring various meaningful activities attracting a large number of local people, tourists, and students.

Preserving craft villages associated with developing experiential tourism in the Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark area

Clearly identifying the role and importance of preserving indigenous cultural values in promoting the potential and strengths of local economy, society, culture and tourism, Cao Bang province has recently focused on preserving traditional craft villages in conjunction with developing experiential tourism. Thereby, leaving visitors with deep impressions in their journey to explore Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark.

10th anniversary of the International Geoscience and Geoparks Programme: a decade of the Global Geoparks

On 5 March 2025, UNESCO celebrates the 10th anniversary of the International Geoscience and Geoparks Programme, UNESCO’s flagship programme in the Earth Sciences.

The “Geopark Ambassador” club of Hop Giang Secondary School: creative ways to communicate about Non nuoc Cao Bang Geopark

Recently, the “Geopark Ambassador” Club of Hop Giang Secondary School has continuously innovated and creatively implemented activities to introduce and promote the cultural, historical, geological, and natural values of Non Nuoc Cao Bang UNESCO Global Geopark, contributing to bringing the image of Non Nuoc Cao Bang closer to both domestic and international visitors.

Conducting field surveys for an inventory of biodiversity in Non nuoc Cao Bang Geopark

On March 4–5, the Management Board of Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark, in collaboration with the Cao Bang Provincial Forest Protection Department, the Management Board of Special National Monuments, and representatives of the People's Committees of Tam Kim Commune (Nguyên Binh District), Truong Ha Commune (Ha Quang District), Cao Chuong Commune (Trung Khanh District), Quoc Toan and Hong Quang Communes (Quang Hoa District) conducted surveys to collect information on biodiversity in Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark to introduce and popularize to visitors and tourists.

“Geopark Cuisine” – New Initiative for Sustainable Development

On February 25, 2025, the Global Geoparks Network (GCN) organized an online workshop on Geopark Cuisine to introduce the network's new initiative in preserving and promoting culinary culture in the Geopark area. Attending the workshop were Mr. Nickolas Zouros, Chairman of the Executive Board of the TCGN, the Network's dedicated team on Geopark Cuisine and representatives of more than 170 Geoparks around the world.

Quang Uyen High School: Creativity in teaching integrated education about Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark

In recent times, schools in the area have actively integrated educational content about Geoparks into their curriculum, helping students better understand the geological heritage, culture, and local history while at the same time arousing pride, awareness of environmental protection and heritage preservation for the younger generation. Notably, the "Learn about Non Nuoc Cao Bang UNESCO Geopark" online contest organized by Quang Uyen High School.

Global Geoparks Network Hosts Webinar on Sustainable Development Goals

On February 14, 2025, the Global Geoparks Network (GCN) organized an online workshop on sustainable development goals. Attending the workshop were Mr. Nickolas Zouros, Chairman of the Executive Board of the GGN; Mr. Kristof Vandenbergh, Head of the Earth Science and Geoparks Program; the Network's Sustainable Development Task Force and representatives of more than 190 GGNs worldwide.

Pac Bo Festival 2025

On February 27-28, 2025 (January 30 - February 1 of the lunar calendar), the People's Committee of Ha Quang district coordinated with the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism to organized the Pac Bo Festival at the Pac Bo Special National Relic Site, Truong Ha commune (Ha Quang).