The SPRINT project aims to improve the socio-economic welfare of ethnic minority women in Yen Bai Province. Running from 2024 to 2029, the project is funded by a non-refundable ODA budget of 9.75 million Canadian dollars.

Since the beginning of the year, Yen Bai Province has provided employment for over 20,900 workers, achieving 104.5% of its annual target. Notably, nearly 7,500 workers have transitioned from agricultural to non-agricultural sectors, surpassing the target at 107%.

The Swiss Ambassador to Vietnam, Thomas Gass, reaffirmed Switzerland's commitment to supporting Yen Bai Province in addressing the aftermath of natural disasters and collaborating on climate change response initiatives in the coming period.

In addition to recruiting teachers according to the allocated quota, Tran Huy Tuan, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the People’s Committee of Yen Bai Province, urged the province's education sector to rationally allocate teaching staff between lowland and highland areas, among schools, and across subjects. He proposed addressing the shortage of English and IT teachers through a combination of in-person and online teaching while advancing smart education via digital transformation.

In the first nine months of 2024, Yen Bai Provincial Library served 129,985 readers both onsite and online, with 55,388 accessing services through digital platforms.

The safe green rice production model at the Hoa Lua Cooperative Group in Muong Lai Commune, Luc Yen District, adheres to the "5 No" criteria: no herbicides, no molluscicides, no chemical pesticides, no chemical fertilizers, and no growth stimulants.

YBO - The Department of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs of Yen Bai Province, in collaboration with Yen Bai Vocational College, Tourist, Trade and Labour Export joint Stock Company, and Thinh Long Group, recently held a meeting with workers preparing to go abroad for contractual employment.

YBO - Recently, a working delegation led by Comrade Khamphanh Pheuyavong, Secretary of the Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party, Head of the Central Propaganda Department, and Chairman of the Central Theoretical Council of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party, along with his wife, visited and worked in Yen Bai Province.

YBO - The Vietnamese Entrepreneurs Association in Canada will provide financial support to enhance meal quality at Nghia Tam Primary School in Van Chan District, with a sponsorship of 200 million VND per school year over a period of five years (from the 2024-2025 school year to 2028-2029).

On the afternoon of November 9, the Yen Bai Provincial Youth Union and the Provincial Youth Council organized the first simulated session of the Provincial Children's People's Council at the Provincial People's Council Hall. The session was held with the participation of 30 children who are members of the Provincial Children’s Council and 50 outstanding youth representatives.

On the evening of November 9th, at the 19/8 Square (Km5, Yen Bai City), the Yen Bai Provincial Youth Union, in collaboration with Nhi Van Media Corporation, held the finals of the "The Charming Beauty - Graceful Yen Bai Youth" competition for 2024.

Recently, Yen Bai Province’s tourism sector has achieved notable progress, driven by the coordinated and effective implementation of national and provincial resolutions and policies for tourism development.

Under the framework of the project “Emergency Support to Ensure Basic Living Needs for People Affected by Typhoon No. 3 Yagi 2024 in Van Yen District, Yen Bai Province,” over 900 households in Van Yen District have received aid totaling more than 6 billion VND.

On the morning of November 9th, the "Land of Gems" Club (CLB Mien Dat Ngoc) held a gathering and officially launched in Yen Bai. The club unites distinguished Party and State officials from both within and beyond the province who have worked in the Luc Yen district and those who have moved from Luc Yen to work in Yen Bai City.

With unanimous support from 100% of the attending delegates, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Yen Bai People’s Committee, Mr. Tran Huy Tuan, was elected as the Provincial Party Secretary for the 2020–2025 term.

YBO - Recently, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) granted 5.14 billion VND to assist Yen Bai in recovering from the damage caused by the tropical cyclone of Typhoon No. 3 (Yagi).

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh recently signed Decision No. 1309/QD-TTg, awarding Certificates of Merit to five groups and twelve individuals who have demonstrated excellence in studying and following President Ho Chi Minh's ideology, ethics, and style.

On November 5 (5/11), at Quy Mong Commune in Tran Yen District, a delegation from the Australian Embassy, led by Charge d'Affaires Renee DesChamps, together with Save the Children International (SCI), the provincial Red Cross, the Women’s Union, and the Sustainable Development Center for Ethnic Communities (SUDECOM) in Tran Yen District, initiated a relief program to support families affected by Typhoon No. 3. The project, funded by SCI, aims to aid families affected by the storm's impact in Yen Bai Province.

By 2025, Yen Bai Province is set to expand and stabilize 5,000 hectares of medicinal plant cultivation, focusing on key species such as Morinda officinalis, Polyscias fruticosa L. Harras, Kaempferia galanga L., Gynostemma pentaphyllum, Leonurus japonicus, Cinnamon, Lemongrass, Solanum procumbens, and Hawthorn,...

As of now, 100% of the distinctive tourism and cultural sites in Nghia Lo Town (Yen Bai) have been included in a comprehensive database. All businesses, homestays, lodging facilities, restaurants, and hotels are utilizing digital platforms to enhance management, promotion, and the connection of supply and demand within the tourism sector.

YBO - On the evening of October 26 (26/10), in Mu Cang Chai District, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and President of the Yen Bai People’s Committee, Mr. Tran Huy Tuan, and Vice President of the Yen Bai People’s Committee, Ms. Vu Thi Hien Hanh, welcomed a delegation from the embassies of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Algeria, Mongolia, and South Africa in Vietnam. This delegation was visiting Yen Bai Province for a series of activities.

The closing ceremony and award presentation of the 2024 National Reading Culture Ambassador Contest recently took place at the Phu Tho Provincial Conference Center.

YBO - The Elderly Association of Yen Bai Province recently held a Launching Ceremony in support of the Action Month for the Elderly in Vietnam 2024, along with the Seventh Elderly Volleyball Tournament of Yen Bai Province in 2024.

YBO - The Yen Bai Provincial School of Politics recently held a provincial-level scientific conference titled: "Orientation for the Rapid and Sustainable Development of Yen Bai Province Towards 'Green, Harmonious, Distinctive, and Happy Growth' – From Theory to Practice."

YBO - On the afternoon of October 21, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Yen Bai Province received financial support from Mimasaka City, Japan, to aid in disaster recovery efforts following recent natural calamities.