With the project “Sign by Sign”, a sign language system supporting communication for the hearing impaired, the team of the University of Foreign Languages – National University Ha Noi won the New Generation Student Champion 2024.
Final New generation students 2024 Taking place on November 9 in Hanoi, the competition was between 11 teams: Hanoi Medical University, University of Technology - Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City and University of Foreign Languages - Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
The final jury includes: Prof. Dr. Tran Xuan Bach Bach - Vice President of the Vietnam Youth Union, Dr. Ta Bich Loan - Head of Entertainment Program Production Department of Vietnam Television, Ms. Ho Ha Thu Thanh - President of the Vietnam Institute of Board Members...
In the final, 3 teams went through 3 rounds: Project Overall Results Report, Critical Response Support, New Generation Students – Dare to Breakthrough. Accordingly, the 3 teams once again conveyed to the audience their 3 projects in the final match. That project is Sign by Sign (University of Foreign Languages, Vietnam National University, Hanoi), sign language system to support communication for the deaf; project Aloi (University of Technology, Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City), an environmentally friendly food wrap made from aloe vera; project Tell Me (Hanoi Medical University), a psychological counseling platform dedicated to patient's family members, a neglected group in the treatment process.
As a result, members from the University of Foreign Languages – Vietnam National University, Hanoi became the winners, winning a total prize worth 200 million VND. The remaining two teams won the runner-up position.
Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology - Vietnam National University team won the runner-up position.
Project Sign by Sign by the team of the University of Languages and International Studies – Vietnam National University, Hanoi is designed to convert sign language into text or voice, making communication more convenient for both users and listeners. Not only is it a support tool, the project is also a bridge to help deaf people integrate into the community more easily and confidently. The project not only demonstrates the creativity of Gen Z but also reflects the social responsibility in building an inclusive community where no one is left behind.
Evaluating the winning team, judge Ta Bich Loan commented that this is a team that always brings to the program a spirit of dedication and concern for the community. That spirit has always been spreading and inspiring everyone from the first round until now.
Along with the Champion title, the team from the University of Foreign Languages - Vietnam National University, Hanoi also received the Most Favorite Award.
Sources: https://phunuvietnam.vn/quan-quan-sinh-vien-the-he-moi-2024-chien-thang-voi-du-an-vi-nguoi-khiem-thinh-20241109223954946.htm
