(HBO) – The Hoa Binh Learning Promotion Association recently held a conference to review the 3-year implementation of Project 281/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister on promoting the lifelong learning in families, clans and communities from 2016 – 2018.
The event also reviewed results of
the programme to promote education, talents and a learning society among administration
officials in the province from 2012 – 2018 and of the local learning promotion
works this year.
Present at the conference were
Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Bui Van Cuu, leaders of the
Vietnam Learning Promotion Association and the Vietnam General Confederation of
Labour.
Under the project, the province
has seen notable progress in the quantity and quality of its learning models.
This year, there are close to 125,000 learning families, 914 clans, over 1,200
village-based communities and 562 units across the province. These models have
helped improve people’s educational background and human resources training to
boost socio-economic development.
Over the past five years, all
administration officials at the provincial and district levels have received further
training to meet new standards; over 90 percent of workers at local industrial
parks are high school graduates or have obtained equivalent diplomas; about 40
percent of civil servants have attained Grade-2 foreign language proficiency
degrees and 20 percent have Grade-3 degrees.

Vice
Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Bui Van Cuu awards certificates
of merit to organisations and individuals in recognition for their outstanding
work in local learning promotion.
Regarding the education, talent
and learning society promotion in 2018, so far all the villages, hamlets and
residential zones in the province have had a promotion unit. Hoa Binh now has
over 1,500 promotion committees and over 7,270 new members this year, bringing
the rate among the local population to nearly 24.2 percent.
The province has also maintained
great focus on developing the fund for learning promotion which now totaled
25.39 billion VND.
This year, the province’s
Association has awarded scholarships totaling more than 9 billion VND to
impoverished students.
Representatives of the association,
the provincial People’s Committee and the provincial Confederation of Labour
took the occasion to present certificates of merit to organisations and
individuals in recognition for their outstanding contribution to local
education and talent promotion works. The association also honoured creative
workers in 2018./.
Playing a key role in Hoa Binh province’s economic development, Luong Son district has been focusing on science and technology development, innovation, and digital transformation.
Identifying the application of online public services as a key step in administrative procedure reform and e-government building, Kim Boi district has proactively provided services and supported residents and businesses in accessing and utilising full-process online public services promptly and efficiently. The locality aims to lift the rate of end-to-end online public services to over 90%, with all officials and civil servants handling tasks in the digital environment.
Nguyen Anh Tuyet, hailing from a family steeped in the ancient art of herbal medicine, is transforming local medicinal herbs into high-value concentrated extracts, elevating their worth and healing potential.
Nguyen Phi Long, an alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee, and head of the steering committee for the province's key projects, chaired a conference on March 25 to discuss measures for implementing the project on constructing the Hoa Lac - Hoa Binh road and upgrading the Xuan Mai - Hoa Binh section of National Highway 6 under the public-private partnership (PPP) model.
Administrative reform has been identified as a key priority in enhancing state governance, improving the business environment, and facilitating services for citizens and enterprises.
The Standing Board of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee met on March 18 to review and guide major investment projects aimed at boosting local socio-economic development.