Nghe An rewards collectives and individuals in the 2020 Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign

On the morning of September 24, the Provincial Youth Union Standing Committee held a Conference to summarize the 2020 Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign. Attending the conference were comrade Kha Van Tam - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department; Hoang Dinh Tuan - Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Department. Photo: Thanh Le

11/11 targets were exceeded

The 2020 Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign with the theme "Nghe An Youth Volunteering for the Community" took place from July to August 2020 with many diverse and practical activities carried out through 1 program and 4 campaigns: "Supporting Exam Season" program, "Green Summer" campaign, "Green March", "Red Flamboyant Flower", "Pink Vacation", attracting tens of thousands of youth union members to participate.

Comrade Le Van Luong - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Youth Union, in charge of the Provincial Youth Union opened the conference. Photo: Thanh Le

Organizing the campaign during the time of Covid prevention, both volunteer activities and joining hands to prevent Covid are new features of the Campaign.Youth volunteerSummer 2020. Nghe An province's youth chose the border area to deploy to carry out projects and focus on key areas for support.

After 2 months of implementing the Campaign, Nghe An youth with the spirit of volunteerism and initiative participated in implementing meaningful youth projects and tasks, contributing to the completion of 11/11 planned targets.

Representatives of the Provincial Agencies Delegation gave a speech at the conference. Photo: Thanh Le

Outstandingly, repairing 100 km of rural roads, building and renovating 24 km of rural roads; implementing youth projects on 23 civilized urban streets (roads, alleys) with the criteria of "Bright - Green - Clean - Beautiful - Civilized - Safe".

In addition, youth volunteer teams have built 28 regular points to maintain beach cleaning activities in 5 coastal districts and towns. Provided health examinations, consultations, treatment and free medicine to 10,629 people. Built 19 new charity houses, gratitude houses, red scarf houses, and boarding houses. Supported and helped 5,471 children in difficult circumstances.

Built 67 new activity and entertainment spots for children and youth. Mobilized union members and youth to propose 10,183 ideas and initiatives. Trained 3,838 youths on entrepreneurship knowledge. Organized training and transferred scientific and technical advances to 4,124 youths.

Nghia Dan District Youth Union organized the 2020 summer volunteer campaign in Nghia An commune. Photo: Minh Thai

Many new models, creative and effective ways of doing things

Especially in this year's Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign, many good models, practices, and typical examples of outstanding youth appeared.

Awarding Certificates of Merit from the Provincial People's Committee to collectives and individuals. Photo: Thanh Le

Typical examples include: “Loving Meals” program: the whole province has cooked more than 900 loving meals in families. The “Steps for the Community” model has taken place widely throughout the province.

The "Summer Library" model creates a useful and knowledgeable playground for more than 8,000 children during the summer of 2020. The "Green Shirt Tutor" model with 25 volunteer groups from 25 communes in the province.

Awarding Certificates of Merit from the Central Youth Union to collectives and individuals. Photo: Thanh Le

The model of "1 student supporting 1 candidate", both tutoring online via the Zoom application and accompanying candidates directly. The model of "Free swimming pool for children" with nearly 50 free swimming teaching points across the province.

The model of "Exchanging plastic waste for gifts" attracted the participation of many people, especially students. The model of "Hand washing basins recycled from tires" with 32 hand washing stations at public places and schools from recycling more than 500 tires.

The "Second Tire" journey was deployed simultaneously throughout the province in 21/21 urban districts. Through the program, 50 playgrounds for children were built across the province from recycling more than 1,000 tires.

The model "Loving meals to support candidates in the National High School Exam" has distributed more than 1,500 free meals to candidates during the 2 days of the 2020 High School Graduation Exam.

The Provincial Youth Union awarded prizes to collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements. Photo: Thanh Le

In the context of the epidemicCovid-19The process was quite complicated, mobilizing resources to support projects and tasks encountered certain difficulties. However, volunteer activities were highly effective, practical, focused, and left a good impression in the hearts of the people.

On this occasion, the Central Executive Committee of the Youth Union awarded Certificates of Merit to 10 collectives and 20 individuals with outstanding achievements in the Green Summer Volunteer Campaign, Green March, Pink Vacation, Red Flamboyant Flower and Exam Support Campaign.

Nghe An Provincial People's Committee awarded Certificates of Merit to 3 collectives and 2 individuals with outstanding achievements in implementing the 2020 Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign.

Awarding outstanding individuals in the program "Steps for the community". Photo: Thanh Le

The Provincial Youth Union Standing Committee and the Provincial Youth Union commended collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements in the 2020 Summer Youth Campaign.

At the ceremony, the Provincial Youth Union also awarded prizes to outstanding individuals in the program "Steps for the community"; awarded the 4th Creative Startup Project for Rural Youth in 2020.

Thanh Le