Young people in Hoa Binh province, rich in historical and cultural traditions, have been affirming their role and responsibility in preserving and promoting the unique cultural features of ethnic groups.
Hoa Binh city’s youth implementing QR code scanning
of Uncle Ho's relics to visit the Socialist Labor Youth School in Truong Yen
hamlet, Yen Mong commune.
Hoa Binh is home to various ethnic groups, namely Muong,
Kinh, Thai, Dao, Tay, and Mong, of which the Muong ethnic group accounts for
nearly 64% of the total. Each group has its own customs, beliefs, heritage
values of literature and arts, language, writing and folk knowledge, and unique
traditional costumes. The province is also home to the world-famous Hoa Binh
Civilisation - the cradle of the ancient Vietnamese people.
Over recent years, the province has paid attention to and
directed the work of preserving and developing the culture of ethnic
minorities.
Nguyen Duy Tu, Secretary of the provincial Ho Chi Minh
Communist Youth Union, said that by now, the unions at all levels have
established a website and 165 fanpages to regularly post news on the work of
building ethnic culture and identity, attracting the attention and response of
many members and young people.
In addition, local youths have pioneered in digital
transformation, building and applying QR codes at historical and cultural relic
sites to provide information and automatic explanations on the province’s
culture and tourism for people and tourists.
At the 2024 dialogue with youths with the theme "Hoa
Binh Youth join hands to build ethnic culture and identity to meet the
requirements of comprehensive and sustainable development", Bui Van Khanh,
Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the
provincial People's Committee, expressed his hope that local young people will
promote their role in building and developing the culture and people of Hoa
Binh, actively disseminating and implementing to bring the viewpoints, policies
and strategies of the Party and State on building Vietnamese culture and people
in general and Hoa Binh culture and people in particular into life.
He also stressed the need to effectively carry out education
on revolutionary ideals, study and follow President Ho Chi Minh's ideology,
morality, and lifestyle so as to enhance patriotism and national pride, and
nurture ambitions and aspirations to build and defend the Fatherland.
The people in Hoa Binh province are aware of the need to build and preserve the cultural traditions and unique customs of their communities, especially those related to ethnic identities and family values which serve as foundation for a vibrant, tradition-rich Hoa Binh, enriching community life. In recent years, the province’s Party Committee, authorities, and residents have paid heed to building and developing family values and fostering human standards in the new era.
The festival of great national solidarity and culture in 2024 was held at the communal house of Da Bac district on November 5. Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Toan and leaders of departments and sectors attended the event.
The Labor Federation of Da Bac district has focused on protecting workers' rights while actively participating in patriotic emulation movements to enhance the creativity and productivity of the local workforces across agencies, organisations and enterprises.
In recent years, the Women's Union of Yen Thuy district has actively contributed to the implementation of the National Target Program on building new the rural areas. The Union's activities not only help raise awareness of environmental protection for the members, the women, and the people but they also contribute to improving the appearance of rural areas and improving the quality of life.
The model of intergenerational self-help club (ISC) has been expanded in Mai Chau district over recent times, contributing to sharing and motivating the disadvantaged people, especially the elderly, to improve their lives.
Following President Ho Chi Minh’s teachings that emulation is patriotism, patriotism requires emulation, the trade union at all levels in Hoa Binh has effectively implemented patriotism emulation movements, especially the "effective, creative working” movement. Responding to the movement, local workers, public servants, and officials have proposed many creative and applicable ideas, helping spread the movement to all agencies, units, and businesses.