(HBO) - On June 21, the Department of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs cooperated with departments and agencies of Hoa Binh Province and Childfund Organization, World Vision Organization organized the provincial Children's Forum in 2019.
Currently, Hoa Binh province has 222,080 children under the age of 16. In which, there are 160,101 ethnic minority children, 2,036 children in difficult circumstances and 33,330 children at risk of falling into particularly difficult circumstances. Children live in poor and near poor families are 33,790 children.
This year's children's forum is entitled "Children with issues of children." At the forum, children are discussed, expressed their opinions and spoken directly with Hoa Binh provincial leaders on issues that related to their lives.
In addition, through the skits, the pictures presented by the children expressed their thoughts on issues such as: injuries, child abuse, school violence, tuberculosis soon...
Children's Forum shows the province's concern and responsibility to children in general and implementation of children's participation rights in particular.
Hoa Binh provincial leaders gave gifts to disadvantaged children in the province.
Speaking at the Forum, Mr. Nguyen Van Chuong, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee stressed: The departments and agencies must answer questions and recommendations of the children satisfactorily. Simultaneously implementing solutions to prevent risks to children such as: drowning, child abuse, school violence, child marriage...
At the Forum, the provincial Child Protection Fund and organizations and individuals donated 121 gifts, 1.5 million VND per gift; Bao Viet Life Company Hoa Binh donates 20 bicycles to disadvantaged children.
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.
