Capacity building for artisans and prestigious people in villages

The training program is part of the project "Preserving and promoting folk performing arts of ethnic minorities in Nghe An province in the period of 2018 - 2025". This is an important project focusing on preserving and promoting the cultural identity of ethnic minorities in the province, actively contributing to aesthetic education, improving people's knowledge, and building a developed grassroots cultural life.

Delegates listened to a representative of the Provincial Ethnic Committee introduce policies for ethnic minorities. Photo: My Ha

Attending the training course were nearly 100 artisans, prestigious people and officers of the mountainous culture department of 11 districts in the western mountainous region of Nghe An.

During the two days, delegates will be informed of four topics that are close to the grassroots practice, such as: The Party and State's guidelines and policies related to ethnic cultural work; The movement "All people unite to build a cultural life in residential areas", building a civilized lifestyle in weddings, funerals, and festivals associated with new rural construction; The topic of fighting against the plots and tricks of "Peaceful evolution" in the fields of ideology and culture; The work of preserving and promoting the cultural heritage of ethnic minorities in Nghe An province in the current period.

Through the training course, basic knowledge about the Party's policies and guidelines and the State's laws will be provided.

People of Kim Da commune (Con Cuong district) perform Thai folk songs. Photo: My Ha

At the same time, it contributes to raising awareness, management capacity and organizing cultural activities of artisans and prestigious people in the work of propagating and disseminating laws; eliminating backward customs and practices, and building grassroots cultural life.