Youth Month 2023 in Nghe An - Looking back at a meaningful journey
(Baonghean.vn) - In March, in Nghe An, from the sea to the plains, midlands or highland border areas, the green volunteer shirts and the footsteps of union members and young people are present on the roads.
Creating a breakthrough in digital transformation
We went to the border commune of Ngoc Lam (Thanh Chuong) on a “Green Sunday”, the whole road was covered with green volunteer shirts. Dozens of union members and young people were hoeing and clearing the road to Tan Lam village.
In the central area of the commune, a group of more than 20 union members enthusiastically leveled the ground to build a "Youth Nursery", which will soon grow various tree varieties to serve the needs of the people to raise funds for activities. In Ma village, union members coordinated with soldiers of Ngoc Lam Border Guard Station to build a "green fence", both to protect the cultural house grounds and to create a landscape for the village. At the commune People's Committee headquarters, some union members enthusiastically supported people to register for online public services.
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| Nghe An Youth Union has completed digitizing more than 100 historical, cultural and tourist sites in the province. Photo: TDNA |
Comrade Vi Van Vung - Secretary of the Youth Union of Ngoc Lam commune said: "Responding to the Youth Month program, union members and young people have had many meaningful projects and activities. Outstanding activities include garbage collection, environmental protection and supporting people to register for online public services."
Not only in Thanh Chuong district, the concretization of the theme "Nghe An Youth pioneers digital transformation" of Youth Month 2023 has been promptly directed by the Provincial Youth Union Standing Committee to strengthen synchronous digital transformation in all aspects of the Union's work. At the same time, promoting the role of youth in actively participating in digital transformation and applying digital technology.
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| Youth Union members at all levels in general and Nghe An Police youth in particular have made many important contributions in supporting people to use online public services. Photo: Thanh Quynh |
At the Youth Month launching ceremony this year, the Provincial Youth Union Standing Committee launched a digital map of historical and cultural relics, landmarks, red addresses, and tourist attractions across the province. This is a provincial youth project, contributing to the propaganda and education of traditions for the younger generation and promoting propaganda activities, promoting the image and people of Nghe An to domestic and foreign friends.
After the launching ceremony, the Youth Union at all levels actively propagated the purpose and significance of the basic contents of digital transformation to the Youth Union bases, union members, youth and local people; applied information technology in union member management; focused on propagating and deploying the use of the Vietnam Youth Application; responded to the peak day of volunteering to support people in performing online public services and digital transformation activities in 2023...
Looking back at 1 month of implementation, the whole province has had more than 500 youth volunteer teams mobilized to support people in performing online public services, digital technology teams; more than 100 historical, cultural relics, and tourist attractions across the province have been digitized by Youth Union chapters at all levels; more than 35,000 people have been supported in registering for level 1 and level 2 electronic identification and supported in performing online public services; nearly 300 traditional markets have been supported in creating QR Pay codes for online bill payment; deploying and expanding the "Electronic Market" model in local markets...
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| The Youth Union at all levels actively participated in providing maximum support for people to create QR Pay codes to pay bills online and deploy and expand the "Electronic Market" model. Photo: TDNA |
Many meaningful projects and works
To continue to widely implement the study of the Resolution among all levels of the Youth Union, Youth Union officials, Youth Union members and youth, the Provincial Youth Union Standing Committee launched a peak emulation week to deploy research, study and disseminate the Resolution from March 10-17, 2023. Urge 100% of Youth Union officials, Youth Union members and youth to participate in the knowledge test on the Resolution of the 12th National Youth Union Congress on the Vietnam Youth application.
After more than 4 weeks of implementation, Nghe An has maintained its leading position nationwide in the rankings in terms of number of exams and number of participants.
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Many creative methods in implementing research, studying and implementing the Resolution of the 12th National Youth Union Congress. Photo courtesy of TDNA |
In addition, the Youth Union continued to carry out many practical activities associated with the construction of the homeland. Specifically, the youth of the whole province carried out a general cleaning of village roads, alleys, agency headquarters, cleaned the sea, erased 182 black spots of spontaneous waste into flower gardens, built 255 flower streets, youth flag streets; collected 203 tons of waste of all kinds...
The grassroots Youth Union organizations also undertake and organize the implementation of many effective models in building civilized urban areas, such as: Building 250 "Bright - Green - Clean - Beautiful - Civilized - Safe" youth routes, clearing sewers, dredging canals; Organizing tree planting, building environmental protection models, and fighting plastic waste.
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| Tuong Duong district youth deployed support for house building sponsored by the Ministry of Public Security for 2 poor households in Phay village, Xieng My commune. Photo courtesy of TDNA |
In particular, the Youth Union at all levels also organized a group of young volunteer doctors and nurses to provide health consultations, medical examinations, and free medicine to the people; and gave nearly 3,000 gifts to the poor, policy families, and children in difficult circumstances, with a total value of about 1.4 billion VND.
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| Youth union members in the province have unanimously carried out many meaningful activities on the peak day of volunteering to join hands in building new rural areas. Photo courtesy of TDNA |
Implementing the Campaign "One idea and initiative for each youth", through which nearly 400 ideas and initiatives have been posted on the Vietnam Youth Creative Idea Bank Portal. Directing the Youth Union at all levels to propagate and introduce creative products, creative ideas, typical examples, and creative thinking methods on newspapers, electronic news sites, and social networks of the Youth Union, Association, and Team of the locality and unit.
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| The District Youth Unions at the grassroots level coordinated with the District People's Committee to organize career guidance, consulting, and job connection programs at home and abroad for thousands of high school students. Photo courtesy of TDNA |
The Youth Union organizations have organized training courses to support more than 900 young people in economic activities; organized training courses and instructions on farming and preservation techniques according to hygiene and food safety standards for production, cultivation, livestock and food processing establishments owned by young people; provided career counseling and job introductions to more than 2,500 young people; more than 600 young people participated in creative start-up support activities; supported loans for 4 youth economic development models with a total value of 350 million VND.
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| The Provincial Youth Union has supported loans for 4 youth economic development models, with a total value of 350 million VND during Youth Month. Photo: Thanh Quynh |
In order to have closer coordination between the Youth Union organization and Party committees at all levels, leaders and local authorities, the activities of the Youth Union always receive timely guidance and leadership from the Party. At units, the Youth Union activities are always monitored and directed by Party committees at all levels. Implementing the campaign "Youth Union members and youth strive to become members of the Communist Party of Vietnam", the whole province has admitted more than 10,000 new members, 942 outstanding members have learned Party sympathy, introduced 599 outstanding members to the Party for consideration; 396 outstanding members have been admitted to the Party./.
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| The green volunteer shirts have been present in the difficult areas of the province to support people in carrying out many meaningful tasks. Photo: TDNA |
It can be seen that the Youth Union at all levels has implemented activities in a positive, creative, scientific manner, creating a vibrant, widespread, practical, effective, highly actionable atmosphere, oriented towards the grassroots, directly contributing to solving practical needs of the locality, attracting a large number of union members and young people to participate.
There have been many practical projects, tasks and activities; promoting the pioneering role, volunteering, creativity as well as responsibility of union members and youth in participating in socio-economic development, building new rural areas and civilized urban areas, and at the same time excellently completing the targets of Youth Month 2023.
