Hanoi (VNA ), Sept. 3 -- A series of training courses are being organised for 1,200 ethnic minority people who are part of ecotourism chains in the central provinces of Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Thua Thien-Hue and Quang Nam.

The programme, which is being run by Helvetas Vietnam, aims to improve livelihoods for communities living in buffer zones of national parks and nature reserves in Vietnam.

The training courses equip ecotourism households with essential knowledge and skills to build campfires and organise campfire games for visitors.

The participants are being instructed on implementation procedures, safety principles, and how to create a good atmosphere through campfire games.

They are also learning how to prepare and present food an...