Hoa Binh province's association of education promotion on November 7 held a conference to review its month-long programme and present the "Hoc khong bao gio cung (endless learning)" scholarships for 2024. Key attendees included Nguyen Phi Long, alternate Member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee; Le Manh Hung, Vice President and General Secretary of the Vietnam Association for Promoting Education (VAPE); and Nguyen Van Chuong, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee.
Nguyen Phi Long, alternate Member of the Party Central
Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, presents the title
of the endless-learning to individuals with outstanding achievements.
During the learning promotion month, over 20,000
scholarships and awards worth more than 10 billion VND (394,517 USD) were
distributed across the province. The most notable contributions came from Hoa
Binh city, which raised over 2.7 billion VND, and Lac Thuy district, with more
than 1.2 billion VND, while the remainders mobilised at least 500 million VND
each. This year, 101 outstanding individuals were selected to receive the
endless-learning scholarship.
Speaking at the event, Hung and Chuong commended the
achievements of the learning promotion month and the endless-learning
initiative this year.
Hung called for the mobilisation of the entire political
system and citizens to contribute to learning promotion efforts. He also
highlighted the need for robust communications and fundraising work.
On the occasion, VAPE awarded the "For the cause of
education promotion” insignia to four individuals, while its provincial chapter
presented certificates of merit to 20 organisations and 10 individuals with
outstanding performances in the month-long programme.
The provincial scholarship fund also granted
endless-learning scholarships to 15 collectives and individuals recognised for
their initiatives, 19 students who won national awards in the 2023-2024 school
year, and 67 students who achieved awards in regional, international, and other
competitions.
In late March, 29 labourers from Da Bac district were sent to work as seasonal farm workers in Buyeo county, Chungcheongnam province, the Republic of Korea (RoK). Upon arrival, they quickly settled into their jobs, enjoying good working conditions and benefits, with wages aligned with the terms of their signed contracts. The programme is now being expanded, with relevant departments and sectors actively seeking additional seasonal employment opportunities in various localities across the RoK.
Luong Son Industrial Park has invested in standardised wastewater and emissions treatment systems, enforced tight emission controls, reduced noise, dust, and solid waste, and expanded green spaces, contributing to protecting the environment and promoting sustainable development.
Hoa Binh police are collecting public feedback on amendments to the 2013 Constitution via the national identification app VNeID. This innovative approach marks a giant leap towards modernising grassroots democracy and enhancing transparency in public consultation.
A total public investment capital of 113 billion VND (over 4.3 million USD) was disbursed for a project to upgrade infrastructure and stabilise residents in the vicinity of the Da River reservoir between 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, giving a facelift to local rural areas and improving the quality of people's life.
Since the end of 2023-2024 academic year, Cu Yen Primary and Secondary School in Luong Son district has deployed e-study records for all of its 500 primary students, said the school principal Nguyen Thi Tuyen.
The Labour Federation of Hoa Binh city has actively worked to protect the rights and welfare of nearly 8,000 local workers and union members at 152 grassroots unions. Through regular dialogues, education campaigns, and welfare programmes, the federation has helped foster stable, progressive labour relations.
