Ho chi minh city: Women of the Mekong Delta are considered a vulnerable group to the impacts of climate change, however, they also see opportunities in this challenge. They utilise their knowledge on local specialties and agricultural products to build their businesses. Women’s entrepreneurship in the Mekong Delta is about more than profit, it is about aspiration, responsibility, and identity – shaping livelihoods, communities, and culture.
According to Vietnam News Agency, from herbal teas and worm farms to bamboo crafts, palm sugar, and Abavina’s green agriculture, one theme was clear: women are a driving force for sustainable development. They are not only building businesses but also preserving traditions, spreading opportunities, and leaving their mark on the digital and green future. These women entrepreneurs are making significant contributions by transforming local economies and enhancing the social fabric of their communities through innovative and sustainable practices.