The Hoa Binh provincial People’s Committee held a dialogue between its Chairman and local women on December 13 on the theme of accompanying women’s union chapters in promoting gender equality and supporting women's economic development.
Vice Secretary of the
provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee
Bui Van Khanh speaks at the event.
At present, the province has 12 women’s unions
at the district and equivalent levels, 174 grassroots unions with 1,508
chapters, 4,075 women's groups, and the provincial Women Entrepreneurs’
Association as a member organisation. In response to emulation movements
and campaigns over the past years, women's unions at all levels have built namy
effective models, significantly contributing to the local socio-economic
development. Up to now, 18 models have been established and spread, attracting
nearly 1,000 members and women. Support has been provided for about 1,500
households with poor or near-poor women, helping them escape poverty. Three
cooperatives owned or managed by women have been set up, apart from four
working and 12 linkage groups. Moreover, chapters have also pooled support for
360 orphans living in particularly difficult circumstances, with a total over 2
billion VND (83,300 USD) in cash and kind.
Questions and issues raised at the event were
answered by leaders of departments and agencies, focusing on policies and
solutions to generate jobs to female workers in rural areas, and incentives for
female officials, especially those in ethnic minority areas who engage in local
socio-political activities.
In his closing speech, Chairman of the
provincial People's Committee Bui Van Khanh spoke highly of opinions at the
event. He proposed that following the event, departments, agencies, localities
and the provincial Women's Union seriously settle the discussed issues,
concretise appropriate suggestions from officials and women union members into mechanisms
and policies, and promptly deal with difficulties and issues under the watch of
their respective units and localities. Issues raised at the event must be
thoroughly handled, avoiding repetitive discussions.
He affirmed that the province will continue
paying attention to the work of female officials and activities to care for
their material and spiritual lives, as well as gender equality in various
fields.
The 4th Congress of Ethnic Minority Groups of Hoa Binh province was successfully held on November 15 at the provincial Culture Centre.
In line with the Politburo’s Directive No. 05-CT/TW on promoting the study of and adherence to President Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality, and lifestyle, the Party Organisation of Kim Boi district has been focusing on developing practical models that align with the roles and realities of local agencies and communities involved. Through this initiative, numerous officials and Party members have emerged as exemplary figures, leading by example in learning from and following the late leader.
Hoa Binh province has paid due attention to developing Party membership in non-state enterprises, helping improve the role of the Party committees, organisations and members in the firms.
A delegation from the National Assembly (NA), led by Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong, member of the Party Central Committee and Vice Chairman of the National Assembly, on November 10 visited and presented gifts to poor households and policy beneficiary families in Yen Tri commune, Yen Thuy district of Hoa Binh.
Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Quang Phuong attended the ceremony to mark the 60th founding anniversary of Yen Thuy district, Hoa Binh province, on November 10.
The Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee has issued a conclusion reviewing the three years implementing its resolution on preserving and promoting cultural values in Hoa Binh province for 2021 – 2025 with a vision towards 2030.
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