Caring for the future buds

Caring for, protecting, and creating conditions for children to live in a truly safe environment and develop comprehensively is the responsibility of all levels, sectors, and the entire society. Caring for children means nurturing and cultivating the future buds of the country.

As a locality that has done a good job in child care and protection in Quynh Phu district, every year Quynh Hong commune seriously implements the directives of superiors on child care, protection and education .

Mr. Nguyen Huy Hoa, a civil servant of labor, war invalids and social affairs of Quynh Hong commune, said: The whole commune has 2,755 children, of which 11 are in special circumstances. Determining that caring for children is an important task and responsibility of the entire political system, the locality regularly promotes propaganda, education and mobilization of cadres and people to well implement the Party's guidelines and policies, the State's policies and laws related to children. On the occasion of International Children's Day, the commune organizes gift giving for all children attending preschool and children in difficult circumstances. On the occasion of Mid-Autumn Festival, the commune directs departments, branches and organizations to organize Mid-Autumn Festival for children. In the summer, summer activities are organized to create a healthy environment for children to play and develop. Thanks to the good work of protecting, caring for and educating children, in recent years, Quynh Hong commune has had no accidents, drownings and no child abuse.

Not only in Quynh Hong but many localities in Quynh Phu district have done a good job in protecting, caring for and educating children.

According to Ms. Pham Thi Thuy Mui, Deputy Head of the District Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs: In order to create a favorable environment and conditions for children to be cared for, study, play, ensure basic rights and live in a safe environment, the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs has advised the District People's Committee to issue many documents directing departments, branches, organizations and localities to effectively implement programs for children, in which special attention is paid to caring for and protecting children in especially difficult circumstances. The theme of the month of action for children in 2023 is "Joining hands to minimize harm to children", Quynh Phu district will organize many practical activities, including visiting, encouraging and giving gifts to children in especially difficult circumstances in some communes, children being treated at Quynh Phu General Hospital and Phu Duc General Hospital.

Quynh Hong Commune (Quynh Phu) regularly pays attention to the work of protecting, caring for and educating children.

SOS Children's Village Thai Binh is a loving home for orphans and children in especially difficult circumstances. Mr. Nguyen Van Tan, Director of the Village, shared: 100% of children living in the Village are well cared for in terms of nutrition, health, mental activities and skill training. The Village always creates all conditions for children to develop well in terms of physical strength, intelligence and spirit; focuses on building an alternative family environment, ensuring that all children have a real home like other children in society. Every year, the Village proactively builds plans, organizes and implements cultural and spiritual activities, establishes children's clubs, equips life skills, sports, and environmental improvement work. The clubs operate regularly and effectively.

According to the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs, the province currently has over 439,000 children, of which 5,485 are in special circumstances. In recent times, the Department has advised the Provincial People's Committee to direct the implementation of children's work well; closely coordinate with departments, branches, districts and cities to organize cultural and artistic activities, physical training and sports for children; training activities to equip knowledge and skills to prevent and combat accidents, injuries, drowning, child abuse; deploy models to ensure safety for children. In preparation for this year's month of action for children, the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs advised the Provincial People's Committee to issue Plan No. 62/KH-UBND, dated April 28, 2023, focusing on activities for children.

Mr. Bui Van Huan, Deputy Director of the Department said: We are promoting communication activities; training on implementing children's rights and child protection. In particular, focusing on propagating the 2016 Law on Children; Directive No. 18/CT-TTg, dated May 16, 2017 of the Prime Minister on strengthening solutions to prevent and combat violence and child abuse; policies on child protection and care. In addition, organizing activities to mobilize resources, receiving support for the child protection fund to care for children in general and children in special and difficult circumstances in particular.

With the attention of all levels, sectors and the whole society, children will live in a safe, healthy environment, with conditions for comprehensive development.

Do Hong Gia

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