Mr. Bui Anh, the Chairman of the Provincial Elderly Association says the Elderly Associations of all levels in the province have regularly and closely been following and implementing the activities of the Association. They have actively advised the Party Committee, the appropriate authorities, and coordinated with the other departments, branches and unions to perform the key tasks of the Association. The content of the Association's activities is increasingly rich and diverse.
In order to promote the care for the elderly, during the Lunar New Year, the Elderly Association of all levels consulted and coordinated to pay visits, awarded 6.984 gifts worth over 1.7 billion VND to poor the elderly people. At the beginning of the spring, they also organized the longevity wishing ceremonies for 8.716 elderly people at the ages of 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100 and over 100 years old with a total expense of over 2 billion VND.
The elderly members of Hop Thinh commune (Ky Son) have been raising poultry to improve income and their lives.
In addition, the Elderly Association has also cooperated with the medical care to implement the health care for the elderly people. In particular, the priority for health examination is for those who have joined the inter-generational clubs to help one another. They have been coordinating with Lead Vietnam Group to conduct the free health examination and consultation for the elderly in Cao Phong, Tan Lac and Lac Son districts. The Elderly Association of all levels continues to coordinate with the Department of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs to review and make a list of 15,831 elderly people who are eligible for social assistance. They have reviewed 6,354 elderly people, proposing the People's Committee of the province to expand the beneficiaries of the social protection.
All levels and members of the Elderly Association throughout the province have actively cooperated with the Public Security to raise the role of the elderly in the movement of preventing and controlling crimes, the exemplary care and educating the descendants to build harmonious families, well executing the Party's lines, policies and the laws of the State. Currently, there are 17,859 elderly participating in the reconciliation work, the security teams, the civil defense groups, self-management teams and so on. They have provided 289 valuable information to the police agencies, contributing to ensuring the security and building the strong Party, the government and organization. Besides, there are more than 20,000 the elderly participating in the Fund for Promotion Education.
The Association is really a sweet home for the Elderly. In the first 6 months, the province has admitted 3,675 new members, bringing the total number of members to 103,272 people, working at 1,662 sub-associations.
In the spirit of "Party members go first, the people follow”, all households of Party members in the Doan Ket sub-region in Da Bac town, Da Bac district, voluntarily removed gates and fences, and donated land when the road expansion project passed through their properties. Inspired by their example, 68 households in the sub-region quickly followed suit, contributing over 1,400 sq.m of residential and perennial cropland to widen the main road through the residential area. The exemplary role of Party members in Doan Ket stands as a shining example of studying and following President Ho Chi Minh’s thought, morality, and lifestyle.
The Hoa Binh provincial People's Committee held a monthly meeting on May 29 to assess the implementation of socio-economic development tasks in the first six months of 2025, the progress of key projects, and some other important issues.
During his lifetime, President Ho Chi Minh always expressed his deep affection and special concern for children and youth. He once emphasized: "Caring for and educating children well is the responsibility of the entire Party and the entire people”; "First of all, the family (i.e. grandparents, parents, siblings) must do this job well”. "the Party Committees…, the Children’s Committee, the Youth Union, the education sector, and all related organizations must have specific plans to ensure children grow healthier and more progressive”. His teachings has been remaining valuable and serving as the guiding principles in the work of protecting, caring for, and educating children. In line with this ideology, Hoa Binh Province has continuously been prioritizing and investing resources in the well-being of children in recent years.
Mr. Nguyen Phi Long, the alternate Member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee chaired the meeting of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee to provide opinions on several investment projects within the province. There was the attendance of Ms. Bui Thi Minh, the Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairwoman of the Provincial People’s Council; Mr. Bui Đuc Hinh, the Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee and other members of the Standing Committee; the leaders from other departments, agencies, and some localities.
The Standing Board of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee of Hoa Binh province held a meeting on May 28 to honour outstanding village elders, village heads, and reputable individuals from local ethnic minority and religious communities.
In mid-May, the provincial Museum organised an exhibition named "Duoi la co Dang Cong san Viet Nam quang vinh” (Under the flag of the glorious Communist Party of Vietnam). This meaningful activity took place in the joyful atmosphere to celebrate the country's major holidays and the Party congresses at all levels for the 2025-2030 term, towards the 14th National Party Congress.
