Vietnam has grown its economy by 7.5% per year for 20 years since Doi
Moi market reform. Only 20% of population now live in poverty cf 75%.
Now exports rice, coffee, pepper. More motorbikes less bikes! Yet still
very rural society. Lots of small scale projects eg loans to families
for seed or cattle, local contracts for produce, training in home
industry eg tile manufacture.
But HIV is on the rise.