1. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking en waar dit allemaal kan toe leiden... “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking en waar dit allemaal kan toe leiden... “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos & Jean Dhont Laboratorium voor Aquacultuur & Artemia Reference Center VLIR-UOS netwerk-evenement Vlaams Parlement, Brussel 16 januari 2009

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3. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos en Jean Dhont - VLIR-UOS Netwerk-evenement, Brussel, 16 januari 2009 slide 3 of 22 0,1mm 1CM 0,1mm Artemia as live food

4. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos en Jean Dhont - VLIR-UOS Netwerk-evenement, Brussel, 16 januari 2009 slide 4 of 22 Integrated salt/Artemia production Artemia project FIELD APPLICATION VERIFICATION

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6. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos en Jean Dhont - VLIR-UOS Netwerk-evenement, Brussel, 16 januari 2009 slide 6 of 22 Artemia projects harvest of Artemia cysts from seasonal salt pond in Vin Chau KWT FAO EU

7. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos en Jean Dhont - VLIR-UOS Netwerk-evenement, Brussel, 16 januari 2009 slide 7 of 22 mudcrab project shrimp research seabass research Artemia projects Diversification VLIR-EI VVOB EU

8. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos en Jean Dhont - VLIR-UOS Netwerk-evenement, Brussel, 16 januari 2009 slide 8 of 22 mudcrab project shrimp research seabass research KULeuven FUNDP Namur UGent Artemia projects Diversification Multidisciplinarity VLIR-EI VVOB CUD Bilateral

9. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos en Jean Dhont - VLIR-UOS Netwerk-evenement, Brussel, 16 januari 2009 slide 9 of 22 KULeuven UGent VUB Antwerp FUNDP Namur Diversification Multidisciplinarity VLIR-IUC mudcrab project shrimp research seabass research Artemia projects Diversification VLIR Interuniversity Cooperation (IUC) 10-year cooperation program with Can Tho University (1998-2008) Education →Open & Distant Learning, use of ICT →MSc in Engineering Research →Fruit (enzymology, processing) →Soil →Aquaculture (artemia, mudcrab) →Transversal topics: - biotechnology -socio-economics Capacity building →MSc & PhD training →Project management VLIR Interuniversity Cooperation (IUC) 10-year cooperation program with Can Tho University (1998-2008) Education →Open & Distant Learning, use of ICT →MSc in Engineering Research →Fruit (enzymology, processing) →Soil →Aquaculture (artemia, mudcrab) →Transversal topics: - biotechnology -socio-economics Capacity building →MSc & PhD training →Project management

10. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos en Jean Dhont - VLIR-UOS Netwerk-evenement, Brussel, 16 januari 2009 slide 10 of 22 KULeuven UGent VUB Antwerp FUNDP Namur mudcrab project shrimp research seabass research Artemia projects Diversification Multidisciplinarity VLIR Interuniversity Cooperation (IUC) Beyond 2008: spin-offs & follow-up activities Ensure sustainability Capitalize on initiated cooperation and established foundations (research maturity) Research North-South-South → Series of videoconferences with ESPOL (Ecuador) on aquaculture, citrus, banana & rice culture → Cooperation project with VLIR IUC partners in the Philippines Education Mekong 1000 Exchange credits  thesis   joint degrees North-South-South: → internship of African MSc students from UGent → exchange integrated projects and internships with ESPOL (Ecuador) VLIR Interuniversity Cooperation (IUC) Beyond 2008: spin-offs & follow-up activities Ensure sustainability Capitalize on initiated cooperation and established foundations (research maturity) Research North-South-South → Series of videoconferences with ESPOL (Ecuador) on aquaculture, citrus, banana & rice culture → Cooperation project with VLIR IUC partners in the Philippines Education Mekong 1000 Exchange credits  thesis   joint degrees North-South-South: → internship of African MSc students from UGent → exchange integrated projects and internships with ESPOL (Ecuador) VLIR

11. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos en Jean Dhont - VLIR-UOS Netwerk-evenement, Brussel, 16 januari 2009 slide 11 of 22 Consolidation (national) mudcrab project shrimp research seabass research KULeuven VUB FUNDP Namur Antwerp RIA 1-2-3 UoF Nha Trang UGent Hue, Hanoi, … Artemia projects Diversification Multidisciplinarity Vietnam Fishery & Aquaculture Institutional Network Established April 2005 Facilitated by UGent, Wageningen University & Trondheim University Promote collaboration among education and research institutions for the sustainable development of fisheries and aquaculture in Vietnam 4 research institutes + 4 universities Vietnam Fishery & Aquaculture Institutional Network Established April 2005 Facilitated by UGent, Wageningen University & Trondheim University Promote collaboration among education and research institutions for the sustainable development of fisheries and aquaculture in Vietnam 4 research institutes + 4 universities Can Tho Ho Chi Minh City Nha Trang Hanoi Haiphong Hue

12. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos en Jean Dhont - VLIR-UOS Netwerk-evenement, Brussel, 16 januari 2009 slide 12 of 22 Consolidation (national) mudcrab project shrimp research seabass research KULeuven VUB FUNDP Namur Antwerp UoF Nha Trang UGent Hue, Hanoi, … Artemia projects Diversification Spin-off Multidisciplinarity Belgium Prov E-Fl RIA 1-2-3 Vietnam Fishery & Aquaculture Institutional Network Activities partner in international networks: ASEM Aquaculture Platform organizer of the Asian-Pacific Aquaculture Conference in Hanoi, Aug 2007 project coordinator → DOKEOS: a common Learning Management System for VIFINET partners → Best Management Practice for Responsible shrimp farming → International Aquaculture Workshop with overseas donors → … Vietnam Fishery & Aquaculture Institutional Network Activities partner in international networks: ASEM Aquaculture Platform organizer of the Asian-Pacific Aquaculture Conference in Hanoi, Aug 2007 project coordinator → DOKEOS: a common Learning Management System for VIFINET partners → Best Management Practice for Responsible shrimp farming → International Aquaculture Workshop with overseas donors → …

13. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos en Jean Dhont - VLIR-UOS Netwerk-evenement, Brussel, 16 januari 2009 slide 13 of 22 mudcrab project shrimp research seabass research KULeuven VUB FUNDP Namur Antwerp UoF Nha Trang UGent Hue, Hanoi, … Mekong 1000 Artemia projects Consolidation (national) Diversification Multidisciplinarity Mekong Delta province & cities Vietnam Gov’t RIA 1-2-3 Mekong 1000 boost human resources in the Mekong Delta by sending abroad 1000 students from 2006 to 2011 Master and PhD level facilitated by CTU funded by the Mekong provinces & cities in MD matching funds by Vietnamese government list of 14 host universities (Nl, USA, Aus, NZ, D, N, B) matching funds promised by host universities Mekong 1000 boost human resources in the Mekong Delta by sending abroad 1000 students from 2006 to 2011 Master and PhD level facilitated by CTU funded by the Mekong provinces & cities in MD matching funds by Vietnamese government list of 14 host universities (Nl, USA, Aus, NZ, D, N, B) matching funds promised by host universities

14. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos en Jean Dhont - VLIR-UOS Netwerk-evenement, Brussel, 16 januari 2009 slide 14 of 22 mudcrab project shrimp research seabass research KULeuven VUB FUNDP Namur Antwerp UoF Nha Trang UGent MOST- BELSPO Hue, Hanoi, … Mekong 1000 Artemia projects MOST- FWO Consolidation (national) Diversification Multidisciplinarity BELSPO FWO RIA 1-2-3 MOST - BELSPO bilateral research projects financed by the Belgian Science Policy and the Ministry of Science & Technology shrimp viral diseases antibiotic residu analysis in shrimp MOST - BELSPO bilateral research projects financed by the Belgian Science Policy and the Ministry of Science & Technology shrimp viral diseases antibiotic residu analysis in shrimp

15. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos en Jean Dhont - VLIR-UOS Netwerk-evenement, Brussel, 16 januari 2009 slide 15 of 22 RIA 1-2-3 mudcrab project shrimp research seabass research INVE Marine Harvest Pieters KULeuven VUB FUNDP Namur Antwerp UoF Nha Trang UGent MOST- BELSPO Hue, Hanoi, … Mekong 1000 Artemia projects MOST- FWO Consolidation (national) Diversification Industry spin-offs Multidisciplinarity Prov. E-FL Moana Techn

16. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos en Jean Dhont - VLIR-UOS Netwerk-evenement, Brussel, 16 januari 2009 slide 16 of 22 RIA 1-2-3 mudcrab project shrimp research seabass research INVE Marine Harvest Pieters KULeuven VUB FUNDP Namur Antwerp UoF Nha Trang UGent MOST- BELSPO Hue, Hanoi, … Mekong 1000 Artemia projects MOST- FWO Consolidation (national) Diversification Multidisciplinarity Marine Harvest Pieters large importer of Pangasius from Vietnam for distribution to European customers adoption of sustainability issues Marine Harvest Pieters large importer of Pangasius from Vietnam for distribution to European customers adoption of sustainability issues Moana Techn Industry spin-offs

17. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos en Jean Dhont - VLIR-UOS Netwerk-evenement, Brussel, 16 januari 2009 slide 17 of 22 Moana Techn RIA 1-2-3 mudcrab project shrimp research seabass research INVE Marine Harvest Pieters KULeuven VUB FUNDP Namur Antwerp UoF Nha Trang UGent MOST- BELSPO Hue, Hanoi, … Mekong 1000 Artemia projects MOST- FWO Consolidation (national) Diversification Multidisciplinarity Moana Technologies cooperation UGent & VIB special pathogen free monodon postlarvae grown in commercial farms in the Mekong delta Moana Technologies cooperation UGent & VIB special pathogen free monodon postlarvae grown in commercial farms in the Mekong delta Industry spin-offs

18. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos en Jean Dhont - VLIR-UOS Netwerk-evenement, Brussel, 16 januari 2009 slide 18 of 22 Industry spin-offs RIA 1-2-3 Moana Techn. mudcrab project shrimp research seabass research INVE Marine Harvest Pieters KULeuven VUB FUNDP Namur Antwerp UoF Nha Trang ASEM Aquaculture Platform India, Kenia, Sri Lanka UGent MOST- BELSPO Hue, Hanoi, … Mekong 1000 Artemia projects MOST- FWO North-South-South & Outreach Consolidation (national) Diversification Multidisciplinarity Training of Indian farmers Training of farmers from Sri Lanka Internship of African students at Can Tho University Training of Indian farmers Training of farmers from Sri Lanka Internship of African students at Can Tho University

19. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos en Jean Dhont - VLIR-UOS Netwerk-evenement, Brussel, 16 januari 2009 slide 19 of 22 Industry spin-offs Moana Techn. mudcrab project shrimp research seabass research INVE Marine Harvest Pieters KULeuven VUB FUNDP Namur Antwerp UoF Nha Trang ASEM Aquaculture Platform India, Kenia, Sri Lanka UGent MOST- BELSPO Hue, Hanoi, … Mekong 1000 Artemia projects MOST- FWO Consolidation (national) Diversification Multidisciplinarity ASEM Aquacultuur Platform a multi-stakeholder platform for the development of sustainable aquaculture between and ASEM Aquacultuur Platform a multi-stakeholder platform for the development of sustainable aquaculture between and SCIENTISTS TRADERS PRODUCERS DECISION-MAKERS CONSUMERS ASEAN EU EWI FWO North-South-South & Outreach RIA 1-2-3

20. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos en Jean Dhont - VLIR-UOS Netwerk-evenement, Brussel, 16 januari 2009 slide 20 of 22 mudcrab project shrimp research seabass research INVE Marine Harvest Pieters KULeuven VUB FUNDP Namur Antwerp UoF Nha Trang ASEM Aquaculture Platform India, Kenia, Sri Lanka North-South-South & Outreach Consolidation (national) Diversification Multidisciplinarity UGent MOST- BELSPO Hue, Hanoi, … Mekong 1000 Artemia projects MOST- FWO VLIR, EU, Belg Gov, VVOB, Prov E-Fl, EWI, FWO, BELSPO, … MOST MOET MARD, MPI, Mekong Prov … Moana Techn. RIA 1-2-3 Industry spin-offs

21. Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking “case study aquaculture Vietnam” Patrick Sorgeloos en Jean Dhont - VLIR-UOS Netwerk-evenement, Brussel, 16 januari 2009 slide 21 of 22 climate & environment partner institute: human resources complementary assets spirit for progress favourable policy mutual trust credibility understanding match-making networking catalysation

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