Nghe An Association for Promotion of Education celebrates 20th anniversary of establishment

Attending the ceremony were comrade Pham Hoang Be - Vice President of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Association for Promoting Education; comrade Le Minh Thong - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Nghe An province.

Comrade Pham Hoang Be presented the Emulation Flag to the Provincial Association for Promotion of Education. Photo: My Ha

Over the past 3 years, implementing Decision No. 281/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister, the Association for Promotion of Education from the provincial to all levels has coordinated with all levels, sectors, and social organizations to deploy emulation movements to promote learning, encourage talents, and build a learning society.

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Minh Thong spoke at the meeting. Photo: My Ha.

Up to now, the number of families achieving the title of learning family in the province is over 460 thousand, reaching 61%; over 5,640 clans achieving the title of learning clan, reaching over 62%; learning community reaching over 67% and learning unit reaching over 64%...

At the same time, the movement has been closely linked with major movements of the whole society, such as: Building new rural areas, civilized urban areas; All people unite to build cultural life in residential areas... in accordance with the development and integration requirements of the country and the times; and has received the support and response of the majority of people.

Comrade Pham Hoang Be presented the Emulation Flag to the Provincial Association for Promotion of Education. Photo: My Ha

The Central Association for Promotion of Education awarded the Golden Board of Honor to individuals who have made many contributions to the association's work over the years. Photo: My Ha

The conference also reviewed the achievements after 20 years of establishment of the Nghe An Provincial Association for Promotion of Education. Currently, the Provincial Association for Promotion of Education has over 620,000 members, developing to the grassroots level. In the past 2 years, the association at all levels has mobilized over 500 billion VND to grant scholarships to poor students with good academic achievements.

Speaking at the ceremony, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Minh Thong praised and acknowledged the contributions of the Association for Promotion of Education, the active participation in the cause of promoting education, promoting talents, and building a learning society of all levels, sectors, socio-political organizations, and social organizations.

Comrade Le Minh Thong presented Certificates of Merit from the Provincial People's Committee to outstanding collectives and individuals. Photo: My Ha

The Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requested the Provincial Association for Promotion of Education and all levels of associations to further promote emulation movements to promote education, paying special attention to promoting the construction and expansion of models of "learning families";

Party committees and authorities at all levels need to pay more attention to the leadership and direction of the implementation of Decision No. 281 in agencies and units; sectors, socio-political organizations... need to join hands and contribute to movements to encourage learning and talent, soon turning Nghe An into a learning society with sustainable socio-economic development.

Awarding scholarships to Nghe An Association for Promotion of Education. Photo: My Ha

On this occasion, the Central Committee of the Vietnam Association for Promoting Education awarded the Excellent Emulation Flag to the Provincial Association for Promoting Education, and awarded 14 Gold Plaques of Honor to former Honorary Presidents of the Provincial Association for Promoting Education, Presidents and Vice Presidents of the Association through the periods.

In addition, many other groups and individuals were also awarded Certificates of Merit by the Central Association for Promotion of Education and the Provincial People's Committee. The Hoc Mai Education System awarded 200 online scholarships worth a total of 160 million VND along with 50 million VND in gifts to the Provincial Association for Promotion of Education to promote the learning movement in the locality.