Catholic  Relief  Services  (CRS)  Vietnam  was invited  by  the  AHI-NGO-RC/RC-Asia  Part-
nership  to  host  a  three-day  national  study  tour focusing  on  its  project  on  ‘Ensuring  Safe  and Sustainable  Small-Scale  Poultry  and  Livestock Raising  Among  Vulnerable  Communities  in Vietnam’. This invitation was an outcome of the interest  expressed  by  participants  in  the  case study  presented  by  CRS  at  the  Regional  Community-Based  AHI  Management  Practitioners’ Workshop, held in March 2008.