Comrade Nguyen Dac Vinh: 'As a young person, we need to promote creativity'
(Baonghean.vn) - Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh advised the youth union members of Nghe An province to always keep the fire of volunteerism burning, strive to be worthy of the people of Nghe An, the homeland of President Ho Chi Minh, with the spirit of "As a youth, we need to promote creativity, not follow stereotypes, especially focus on sustainability".
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On the evening of September 10, the Standing Committee of Nghe An Provincial Youth Union organized a program to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the 2000 - 2019 Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign.The ceremony was attended by comrade Nguyen Dac Vinh - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation; members of the Provincial Party Standing Committee: Nguyen Thi Thu Huong - Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department, Vo Thi Minh Sinh - Chairwoman of the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee; Nguyen Nam Dinh - Secretary of the Provincial Agencies Party Committee and 1,200 youth union members in the province.Photo: Ho Phuong |
Activities with profound social significance
Speaking at the opening ceremony, Acting Secretary of Nghe An Provincial Youth Union Nguyen Thi Thom affirmed that the summer youth volunteer campaign has been recognized by Party committees, authorities, socio-political organizations, and people of all walks of life as an activity of profound social significance.
Over the past 20 years, Nghe An youth volunteer movement has left its mark with hundreds of thousands of young people, students and university students volunteering in many fields.The method of operation has many innovations, from the general campaign has developed into programs such as: Exam Support, Green Summer, Red Flamboyant, Pink Vacation, Green March.
Activities to join hands in building new rural areas, civilized urban areas, remembering the source of water when drinking, showing gratitude, building houses of love, taking care of teenagers and children... have brought many practical results.
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| Acting Secretary of the Provincial Youth Union Nguyen Thi Thom affirmed that the Youth Volunteer Campaign has left a mark of the province's youth on society. Photo: Ho Phuong |
The youth volunteer campaign featured 20 provincial-level youth projects, more than 500 district-level projects, 6,800 commune-level projects, more than 65,000 branch-level projects and tasks; digging, repairing, and upgrading 725 km of rural roads, dredging 836 km of intra-field canals, and installing 350 km of power lines to remote areas.
Nghe An Youth honored to receive award from PresidentThird Class Labor Medalfor outstanding achievements in the Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign, contributing to the cause of building socialism and defending the Fatherland.
Always burn the fire of volunteerism
Speaking at the ceremony, Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh expressed his respect, appreciation and gratitude for the selfless, pure but great contributions of union members and youth to society.
Over the past 20 years, activities have become increasingly diverse, rich, with positive changes, attracting the participation of many union members and young people.
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| Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh praised the achievements of Nghe An Provincial Youth Union in recent times. Photo: Ho Phuong |
The Provincial Party Secretary emphasized that the youth volunteer campaign is not only measured by programs and plans, but this is an activity with high educational value, shaping the personality of young people. This is something that Party committees and authorities at all levels need to pay attention to.
In the coming time, to promote the movement strongly, practically and effectively, the Youth Union at all levels needs to choose the right tasks and locations, suitable to the political tasks and conditions of union members and youth in each locality; choose tasks within the youth's capacity to do well and be able to do.
Union members and young people actively join hands with local Party committees, authorities and people to participate in building new rural areas and civilized urban areas.
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| Awarding the Brave Youth Badge of the Central Youth Union to Luong The Manh for his act of saving people during the recent flood. Photo: Ho Phuong |
All movements must be organized, strict, disciplined, and highly secure for groups participating in volunteering and shock work in remote areas. However, the creativity of young people must not be limited. Activities must ensure orientation, leadership, creativity, effectiveness, dissemination, and sustainability.
“As young people, we need to promote creativity, not be stereotyped, and especially focus on sustainability. Finally, I hope that the fire of volunteerism will always burn in every young person, striving to be worthy of being a son of Nghe An, the homeland of President Ho Chi Minh” - Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Nguyen Dac Vinh told the union members and young people of the province.
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| Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department Nguyen Thi Thu Huong awarded Certificates of Merit from the Provincial People's Committee Chairman to 6 groups and 2 individuals with outstanding achievements in the Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign over the past 20 years. Photo: Ho Phuong |
On this occasion, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee awarded Certificates of Merit to 6 groups and 2 individuals with outstanding achievements in the Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign over the past 20 years; awarded Certificates of Merit to 7 groups and 5 individuals with outstanding achievements in the Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign 2019.
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| Chairwoman of the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee Vo Thi Minh Sinh and Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee of the Provincial Public Security Bloc Nguyen Nam Dinh presented Certificates of Merit from the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee to 7 collectives and 5 individuals with outstanding achievements in the 2019 Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign. Photo: Ho Phuong |
The Provincial Youth Union also commended and rewarded 10 outstanding youth projects that were implemented in the Summer Volunteer Campaign, making important contributions to socio-economic development and ensuring social order and safety.
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| The Provincial Youth Union commended 10 outstanding youth projects in the Summer Volunteer Campaign. Photo: Ho Phuong |
10 typical youth projects of Summer Volunteer Campaign:
1. Build the inscription "Forever grateful to great Uncle Ho" at Ru Voi, Nam Tan commune, Nam Dan district -Nam Dan District Youth Union.
2. Canteen for students at the boarding house of Tan Hop Primary and Secondary School, Tan Hop Commune, Tan Ky District -Tan Ky District Youth Union.
3. Breeding cattle bank supports poor people to develop economy in Chau Hoan commune, Quy Chau district -Youth Union of Nghe An Provincial Police.
4. Youth volunteers build roads to H'Mong ethnic villages in Tri Le commune, Que Phong district -Que Phong District Youth Union.
5. Youth flower street from Khe Moi spillway, Luc Da commune to the historical site of Mr. Vi Van Khang's house, Mon Son commune, Con Cuong district -Con Cuong District Youth Union.
6. The road to Ru Am cave in Nghia Duc commune, Nghia Dan district -Nghia Dan District Union.
7. Building a volleyball court for the Youth Union in the educational and disadvantaged areas of Hung Nguyen district -Hung Nguyen District Youth Union.
8. Opening rural traffic routes from Con Phen village to Huoi Pung village, Huu Khuong commune, Tuong Duong district -Tuong Duong District Union.
9. Painting murals in villages in Yen Thanh district -Yen Thanh District Youth Union.
10. Dredging Thung May Lake in Quy Hop Town, Quy Hop District -Quy Hop District Union.
