Nearly 5,500 youth union members participated in the launching ceremony of "Youth Month" 2019
(Baonghean.vn) - On February 28, at Ho Chi Minh Square, the Standing Committee of Nghe An Provincial Youth Union held the launching ceremony of "Youth Month" 2019 towards the 88th anniversary of the founding of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, welcoming the 50th anniversary of implementing President Ho Chi Minh's Testament and 20 years of the Youth Volunteer Movement.
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Attending the ceremony were comrades: Le Hong Vinh - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Kha Van Tam - Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department; Pham Tuan Vinh - Member of the Central Youth Union, Secretary of the Provincial Youth Union; representatives of leaders of a number of departments, branches and sectors; veterans, youth volunteers and more than 5,500 youth union members in the whole province. Photo: Phuong Thuy |
The Youth Month Kick-off is the event that kicks off the ongoing activities of the 2019 Youth Volunteer Year for all youth organizations and each youth union member in the province.
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The traditional flame was carried by outstanding youth union members from the Nghe Tinh Soviet Martyrs' Church to Ho Chi Minh Square and Uncle Ho's statue. Photo: Phuong Thuy |
Youth Month 2019 is implemented with the theme“Nghe An Youth Volunteer for the Community”,with the basic key tasks identified including: Strengthening the education of traditions and revolutionary ideals for youth union members; organizing activities to promote the creativity of youth; undertaking youth projects and tasks to contribute to building new rural areas and civilized urban areas.
Organize activities to support young people in starting businesses and creative businesses; implement social security activities, serve the people; organize career counseling and job introduction for Union members and young people...
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Nearly 5,500 youth union members in Vinh city participated in the launching ceremony of "Youth Month 2019". Photo: Nguyen Sach |
Speaking at the ceremony, Secretary of the Provincial Youth Union Pham Tuan Vinh emphasized: "To successfully implement the Youth Month and the Year of Youth Volunteers - 2019, spreading the green shirt of Youth Volunteers, Youth Union chapters at all levels in the province promote the intelligence and creativity of young people to implement effectively and in accordance with the practical conditions of localities and units. In particular, volunteer activities must take advantage of and promote the highest level of expertise and intelligence of youth union members in each field to bring greater value."
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Comrade Le Hong Vinh - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, on behalf of the provincial leaders, handed over the traditional flame to the youth of the province. Photo: Phuong Thuy |
In particular, the youth union members, civil servants, public employees, and armed forces focus on implementing voluntary activities to work overtime to serve the people, participate in administrative reform, build office culture, transfer science and technology to apply in production, and protect national security.
Youth Union members of students participate in on-site and specialized volunteer activities, Green Sunday, and volunteer activities for community life; Youth Union members of rural areas focus on participating in new rural construction and socio-economic development in the locality;...
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Speaking at the ceremony, comrade Pham Tuan Vinh said: "After 15 years of implementation, Youth Month has truly become a large space, a rich practical school, a healthy social environment for youth union members to "Nourish the mind - Forge a bright mind - Build great ambitions". Photo: Phuong Thuy |
The goal is that each member and youth participate in at least 2 volunteer activities. At the same time, it must ensure absolute safety, practicality, efficiency, sustainability and creativity to create specific products with new and positive values for society, ensuring orientation and guidance for youth to practice, strive and mature.
On this occasion, the Standing Committee of Nghe An Provincial Youth Union presented 20 gifts to 20 former Youth Volunteers in difficult circumstances in Vinh city; 20 gifts to students in difficult circumstances who have strived to study well, each gift worth 500,000 VND.
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The organizers also gave gifts to students with difficult circumstances who had achieved good academic results. Photo: Phuong Thuy |
Donated 5 charity houses to disadvantaged households in the province, each house worth 40 million VND from calling for help from philanthropists and businesses.
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Representatives of the Provincial Youth Union presented 5 charity houses to disadvantaged households in the province. Photo: Phuong Thuy |
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The Provincial Youth Union Standing Committee participated in planting 200 trees and building a "green - clean - beautiful - civilized" Youth Road with youth union members in Nghi Loc district after the launching ceremony. Photo: Phuong Thuy |
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Immediately after the launching ceremony, the youth union members of Cua Lo Town proceeded to handle black spots of waste and build a civilized tourist route in Cua Lo Town. Photo: Phuong Thuy |