YBO - In 2024, Yen Bai City achieved vocational training for 2,259 individuals, exceeding the target of 1,790 by 115%. Of this total, 578 people were trained at the college level, achieving 125% of the assigned target of 461.
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Students of Yen Bai Vocational College during an electronics practice session.
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At the intermediate level, 336 individuals were trained, fulfilling 129% of the target of 261. Short-term and basic vocational training was provided to 1,345 people, meeting 107% of the target of 1,255. The city also supported the transition of 415 workers from agricultural to non-agricultural occupations, surpassing the annual target of 320 by 129%. Additionally, specialized vocational training was conducted for 35 disabled individuals at Huong Giang Social Enterprise, reaching 117% of the annual plan.
Yen Bai City has placed significant emphasis on training high-quality labor in enterprises by aligning vocational education institutions with business needs. Vocational training programs have been tailored to address specific demands, connecting rural workforce training with initiatives for new rural development and sustainable poverty reduction. These efforts have resulted in vocational training for 1,226 individuals, surpassing the target of 1,186 by 103%. This strategy plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of the workforce, meeting the requirements of the city’s socio-economic development objectives.
In addition, Yen Bai City has prioritized forecasting labor market demand and aligning the supply and demand for labor. Policies supporting job creation for workers have been actively implemented. The city has enhanced the capacity of employment service centers, increasing the frequency and diversifying the formats of job fairs to better connect employers and job seekers.
Students of the Automotive College Class at Yen Bai Vocational College receive specialized training to ensure strong professional skills for their future employment.
For domestic labor, significant efforts have been made to provide job placement services for unemployed and underemployed workers within and beyond the province. These initiatives aim to help enterprises quickly recruit workers and enable job seekers to find employment efficiently, thereby reducing the unemployment rate in urban areas. Coordination with the Social Policy Bank has been strengthened to provide loans for job creation and sustainable poverty alleviation, with a focus on supporting small-scale startups and small enterprises with preferential loans to invest in production development and attract additional labor.
The city continues to facilitate conditions for enterprises to expand production, thereby creating new jobs and stabilizing employment. Special attention is given to businesses that employ large numbers of workers, particularly in industries such as garment manufacturing, wood processing, and construction materials production.
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The global Halal market is valued at approximately USD 5 trillion annually, with a strong demand for cinnamon and tea products. This presents significant export opportunities for Yen Bai Province.
To date, 100% of communes in Yen Bai have roads leading to their centers that are either asphalted or concreted, and 95.5% of villages have paved roads connecting to their centers.
The province also boasts 111 out of 150 communes certified as NTM, 37 communes as advanced NTM, and 11 as model NTM communes in November, 2024. Additionally, 254 villages and four district-level units have been recognized as model NTM villages.
Tay Bac jar wine stands out as one of the few 3-star OCOP-certified liquor products, with promising development potential. The owner of this production facility is veteran Nguyen Huu Chinh from Cau Khai Hamlet, Mau Dong Commune, Van Yen District.
