On June 11–12, 2015, in Quang Ninh Province, the General Department of Forestry, in collaboration with the consulting units—the Institute for Forestry Research and Development (Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry) and Vietnam National University of Forestry—organized a training workshop on the collection, management, use, and sharing of forestry plant variety database information.

The workshop was attended by representatives from various provinces, including Thai Nguyen, Hai Phong, Nam Dinh, Cao Bang, Tuyen Quang, Phu Tho, Lang Son, Quang Ninh, Thai Binh, Hai Duong, Bac Giang, Ha Giang, Son La, Vinh Phuc, Yen Bai, and Lao Cai.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Thi Thu Ha, from the Institute for Forestry Research and Development, led the training sessions.

By the end of the workshop, all participants highly appreciated its effectiveness, particularly the clarity and practicality of the knowledge provided. They expressed confidence that these insights would be valuable when applied in their localities to successfully fulfill their assigned tasks.

The participants also had hands-on practice using computers during the training.