The Academy of Managers for Construction and Cities (AMC) was founded in 1975 and is a training institution under the Vietnamese Ministry of Construction. Its mandate is to organize trainings, enable knowledge exchange, implement projects and do scientific research related to the academy’s core technical areas Urban Development and Construction. The collaboration between AMC and VITECH aims to extend portfolio with services and topics related to smart cities, green growth, climate adaptation in urban areas as well as sustainable construction.