(HBO) – In response to the campaign calling on women to build new-style rural areas, the Women’s Union in Yen Tri commune (Yen Thuy district) of Hoa Binh province have actively participated in joint work to help the commune meet criteria of new-style rural area on schedule, said Chairwoman of the commune’s Vietnam Women’s Union Pham Thi Nhung.


Members of the women’s union in Dong Mai village, Yen Tri commune (Yen Thuy district) clean up a section of "women-managing road”.

 Twice or thrice a month, women’s unions in villages called on its members and local people to work together to clean up local roads and remove weeds along the roads. The unions have established 14 women-managing roads and planted flowers along nine roads.

 The unions also encourage its members to donate to a fund to support 180 member households to repair and re-build standard toilets under the ChoBa project.

 In regards to garbage in agricultural production, the women’s union of the commune persuaded locals to put pesticide packaging and containers in appointed locations, thus raising their awareness of environmental protection and building safe living environment.

 The union also urged its members to sort out family garbage, donate land to build roads (As a result, 15 households contributed 1,640 sq.m). Besides, members received assistance to improve their mixed gardens and renovate houses with total cost of billions of dong. Unions members contributed working days to dredge more than 280 km of canals and rural roads.

 Women’s unions in villages have been dynamic in developing production activities. The women’s union of the commune organised many training courses in side jobs and farming technique for members every year.

 It has devised various models for economic development to raise women’s livelihood, including a Dien pomelo growing cooperative in Ninh Hoa village with 24 ha, a model of taro cultivation in Ao Hay village with the participation of 35 families, the free range chicken raising model in Yen Xa and Ninh Hoa, and a banana growing model in Minh Son.

 In 2018, the union persuaded 422 local households to merge small rice fields to create large ones of 148 ha. In addition, the union’s chapters operated six groups borrowing capital from the Vietnam Bank of Social Policy. The groups provided loans worth more than 5.8 billion VND (248,145 USD) to 335 members. Five other groups borrowing capital from the Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development, worth over 12.7 billion VND (543,350 USD)./.

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