(HBO) – Improving the operational efficiency of the Women’s Union, promoting the solidarity and creativity of women and mobilising the engagement of the whole society in strengthening the comprehensive development of women are the major goals set by the 17th provincial congress of the Women’s Union of Hoa Binh, according to President of the Union Hoang Thi Duyen.
Many activities have been conducted to welcome the Vietnamese Women’s
Day. In the photo: The Women’s Union of Luong Son district coordinates with the
Women Union of Luong Son township to debut a model of cooperation group in Mo
sub-area.
According to Duyen, specific targets set in the resolution include popularising
policies related to social and health insurance to 95 percent ofthe
members of the union, helping 755 member households get rid of poverty,
supporting 20 women-owned enterprises to enhance capacity, and assisting 755
women with disability. The union aims to attract 1,600 new members each year,
she added.
Regarding plans to implement the resolution, Duyen said that the union will
focus on three major tasks, two breakthrough measures and four groups of solutions.
It will renovate its communications methods, while strengthening the
application of information technology during its operation, fostering
coordination with local departments, sectors and agencies, expanding its
cooperation with domestic and foreign partners, and looking for more resources
for its operations.
Meanwhile, it will also strengthen connections with its members through online
and offline activities, she said.
To welcome the upcoming 13th National Women Congress, slated for March 9-11 in
Hanoi, the Women Union at all levels in Hoa Binh has conducted various
activities, including those to respond to the "Ao Dai (traditional long dress)
Week from March 1-8 and the campaign to plant trees and flowers along local
roads. They have also launched movements to support women in border area and
sponsor children orphaned by the COVID-19, natural disasters and children from
poor families./.
More than just an information technology teacher, Bui Van Nien is an inspiring figure who has nurtured the scientific curiosity and creative spirit of students in Vietnam’s ethnic minority communities.
Da Bac is the most disadvantaged mountainous district in Hoa Binh province, with ethnic minorities accounting for about 90% of its population. Over the past years, the district has mobilised resources to implement ethnic policies to improve the quality of life of local people.
In recent years, Hoa Binh province has consistently prioritised the protection, care, and education of children, particularly those from ethnic minorities and disadvantaged backgrounds, by creating a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment for their all-round development.
The Steering Committee for Tobacco Harm Prevention and Control of Hoa Binh province, in coordination with the Tobacco Harm Prevention and Control Fund, held a ceremony on May 28 in response to the World No Tobacco Day (May 31) and the National No Tobacco Week (from May 25 to 31). The event was chaired by Nguyen Van Toan, Standing Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee and head of the Steering Committee.
Since 2021, the Center for Industrial Promotion and Industrial Development Consulting (CIIDC) under the Department of Industry and Trade has been implementing a school lighting model as part of the plan for using energy efficiently and economically in Hoa Binh Province in the pẻiod of 2021 - 2025. This model not only aims to improve the learning conditions and enhance the education quality, but it also promotes the message of energy saving, energy security, environmental protection and contributes to the goals of socio-economic development.
In the 2024 - 2025 school year, the entire Hoa Binh provincial education sector includes 520 educational institutions and schools. Among them are 13 ethnic boarding schools with 153 classes and 4,487 students. Four of these schools have met national standards, reaching 30.7 percent.
