(HBO) - On November 25, in Hoa Binh City, the Ministry of Education and Training collaborated with the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in Vietnam to organize a seminar "Students with a green lifestyle - green behavior”. There was the participation of the representatives from the Ministry of Education and Training, UNICEF Vietnam, the leaders of the Departments of Education and Training of Hoa Binh and Lang Son provinces and the representatives of the students from 15 provinces and cities, including Hanoi and 14 northern midland and mountainous provinces.
At the workshop "Students with a green lifestyle - green behavior”.
Over the past years, the Ministry of Education and Training has implemented many educational contents on environment, biodiversity, marine and island resources and the response to the climate change into the educational programs at all training levels in the national education system. With more than 1 million administrators, teachers, lecturers and more than 24 million pupils and students, Education sector is a powerful force in propaganda and community mobilization to raise awareness and responsibility for the environmental protection, the response to the climate change, towards the sustainable development, contributing to maintaining stability and development of the country.
At the workshop, the students presented their presentations, shared the initiatives and the implemented models on strengthening practice of green skills, green behavior, green lifestyle with suggestions and recommendations. They slso have group discussions by topic, ask questions and share information.
The workshop "Students with a green lifestyle - green behavior” aims to raise students' awareness and actions on the issues affecting their health and life, encouraging students to increase their practice of green skills, green behavior, promoting the green lifestyle. Thereby, it hepls inspire and replicate a useful green lifestyle to the community.)
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.
