TVU – On September 24, as part of the Lobal Youth Summit 2025 framework, Tra Vinh University organized a field trip with the participation of experts, guests, and finalist teams. The activity brings opportunities for students, lecturers, and young people passionate about environmental and renewable energy research.
Guest speakers at the program included Ms. Vo Ngoc Tuyen, CEO and Founder of Dear Our Community Co., Ltd.; Ms. Ngo Mai Gia Han, Project Coordinator; Mr. Tran Viet Huy, Project Coordinator; and representatives from New Energy Nexus and Alterno.
From Tra Vinh University, Dr. Tran Thi Ngoc Bich, Vice Dean of the College of Engineering and Technology and Manager of the STARS Water Center at Tra Vinh University, and Dr. Huynh Tan Thanh, Vice Dean of the College of Engineering and Technology, attended the event.
In her opening remarks, Dr. Tran Thi Ngoc Bich shared insights about the STARS Water Center, a unit that researches and implements clean water solutions and environmental protection at Tra Vinh University. She emphasized the Center’s mission of sustainable development, combining research and technology application to address urgent environmental and water resource issues, as well as the challenges and opportunities in protecting water sources in the context of climate change.
CEO and Founder Vo Ngoc Tuyen introduced the objectives of Lobal Youth Summit 2025, a program that creates a space for international young people to exchange ideas, learn, and develop creative solutions for global environmental problems. The CEO affirmed that this represents an important opportunity for students to connect with industry experts and find practical solutions to environmental issues.
After the introduction, the group toured Tra Vinh University’s solar energy area, where renewable energy technologies are applied in practice. This stands as one of the university’s prominent projects, contributing to sustainable development and environmental protection.
The visit continued with presentations of creative solutions from two finalist teams in the Lobal Youth Summit Industry Challenge competition. The first team presented “Regenerative Green Garden,” a model combining tree planting and fish farming to store water and generate additional income for the community. The second team showcased the “Solar Canopy System,” a circular model on rooftops that saves land area and optimizes cultivation in urban environments.
The teams presented their solutions and received feedback from experts, creating opportunities to learn and develop effective environmental models.
Hieu Nhan
