Yen Bai launches youth month

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Yen Bai launches youth month

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

YBO - The Standing Committee of the Yen Bai provincial Youth Union and the Department of Home Affairs launched Youth Month 2023 with the theme "Yen Bai youth pioneering in digital transformation" in Na Hau commune, Van Yen district.

The Standing Committee of Yen Bai provincial Youth Union and leaders of the Department of Home Affairs presented flags and hats to volunteer youth teams.

Over the recent past, youth’s voluntary activities for the community, social security, charity, and the campaign "Youth join building new-styled rural areas” have left good impressions in the community. Such activities have also shown the youth’s profound social responsibility, creating a healthy environment for union members and young people to get matured and contribute to the province's socio-economic development.

At the launching ceremony, the Union, the Department, and sponsors gave 20 scholarships to disadvantaged children, 645 pairs of shoes, and a computer and printer to Na Hau Primary and Secondary Schools.

After the ceremony, the youth union organised a free medical check-up and gave free medicine for people in Na Hau commune.

They also offered free haircuts for local students, built centralised daily waste treatment tanks, cementised floors for 12 local disadvantaged households, and planted trees with a total fund of 350 million VND (14,700 USD).

+ On this occasion, the Center for Sustainable Development of Mountainous Communities (SUDECOM), the Save the Children and project management partners in collaboration with the Central Employment Service Centre under the provincial Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs organised a job fair "Tran Yen youth confidently start career”.

Young people visit a job fair in Tran Yen District.

People in Na Hau commune are given free medical check-ups and medicines.

Mai Linh

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