WHAT WE DO
CKC carries out social planning and sustainable development projects which empower the disadvantaged communities. Projects that CKC focuses on include impact assessments (social, gender and human rights), community development, gender equality, social planning and surveys, corporate social responsibility (CSR), project management, and sustainable development research.
CKC TEAM
Nguyen Ngoc Khanh Van
Director/Social Planner and Researcher - MSS (Queensland), BA (Hue)
Project management, social planning, gender studies
Mai Le Quyen
Deputy Director - PhD (Germany), MSc (Wageningen), BA Hons (Hue)
Strategic planning, business planning, community based tourism, heritage governance
Philip Thomas
Business Development Advisor - BA Hons (Melb), Dip TRP (Melb), Grad Dip LED (Glasgow)
Strategic planning, project management, grant writing, business planning.
Hannah Dudley
Grant Development Mentor - MA International Relation (Melb), BA Business and Commerce (Melb)
Business planning, grant writing, stakeholder management, marketing
Nguyen Thi My Tu
Leader (Social Planning) - BA (Hue)
Project management, Translation & Interpretation, Linguistic (English)
Nguyen Ngoc Khanh Han
Project Officer (Grants and Communication for Development) - BA (Hue)
Social Research, Communications .
Ngo Quang Nhat Vu
Project Officer (Social Planning) - BA (Hue)
Translation & Interpretation, Linguistic (English)
Pham Thi Thuy Dung
Member of the Governance Board - MDP (Queensland), BA (Hue)
Community-based education, business development
Ho Thi Dieu Trang
Member of the Governance Board - MDP (Queensland), BA (Hue)
Community development, project management
CKC NEWS
Igniting Green Futures: Launch of the “Green Forest” Drawing Contest under the SODI – A Luoi Project
9 December, 2025
On December 6, 2025, with the support of the Hue City Department of Education and Training and local primary schools, CKC, in collaboration with the Hue City Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO Hue as the Head of Project Management Board), officially...
CKC PROUDLY JOINS THE “WOMEN-LED GREEN TRANSITION” PROJECT (PWG)
13 August, 2025
CKC is honored to be selected as one of the outstanding initiatives under the “Project on Supporting Women-Led Green Initiatives” (PWG), implemented by Oxfam in Vietnam. PWG is a key component of the “Women-led Green Partnership Programme” funded...
CKC shares knowledge in regional dialogue on gender inclusion – East Asia Workshop, Luang Prabang, Lao PDR
11 August, 2025
From 7 to 9 July 2025, CKC was honored to participate as a panelist in the East Asia – Approaches to Gender Inclusion Workshop held by Australian Volunteers Program (AVP) in Luang Prabang city. The setting provided an ideal backdrop...
JOIN CKC – TURN YOUR PASSION INTO IMPACT
10 July, 2025
Are you driven to make a real difference in people’s lives through research, planning, and social development? The Center for Knowledge Co-Creation and Development Research (CKC) is looking for a motivated and energetic Project Officer to join our growing...
Applying the Sustainable Livelihood Framework to Strengthen Community Resilience in a Rapidly Modernizing Vietnam
13 June, 2025
Sustainable livelihoods are those that enable individuals and communities to withstand and recover from external shocks and stresses while maintaining or enhancing their asset base and capabilities. The Sustainable Livelihood Framework (SLF), developed by the UK Department for International Development...
NÀNH NÀNH AND THE “GREENER FOOTPRINT – GREENER HUẾ” JOURNEY
20 May, 2025
Over the past 10 days, Nành Nành has joined the campaign “Greener Footprint – Greener Huế” in a meaningful journey to promote sustainable living in the ancient capital. Along the way, Nành Nành visited 15 vegetarian restaurants and eco-friendly businesses...