On June 5, the Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union held a press conference on activities to celebrate the 6th anniversary of summer volunteer programs and campaigns of Ho Chi Minh City youth (30 - 1994) and summer volunteer programs and campaigns in 2023.
According to Mr. Ngo Minh Hai, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union, this year, summer volunteer programs and campaigns are organized by the Youth Union, the Vietnam Youth Union in Ho Chi Minh City, and the Vietnamese Student Association in Ho Chi Minh City. Accordingly, volunteer programs and campaigns in the summer of 2023 will be implemented from June 11 to August 6.
Mr. Ngo Minh Hai, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union, provided information
According to Mr. Hai, the 6 programs and campaigns implemented this summer are: Volunteer campaign "Green Summer", Program "Responsive to Exam Season", Volunteer Campaign "Red Phoenix Flower", Volunteer Campaign "Pink Holiday", Volunteer Campaign "Green March" and the program "Blue Shirt Tutor". In addition, there are international volunteering activities, volunteering on the island and in cyberspace.
The Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union will also carry out many key projects. Accordingly, the second phase of the work of digitizing the tombstones of martyrs at the Martyrs' Cemetery in Ho Chi Minh City will be carried out, digitizing the red address, information about the Vietnamese Heroic Mother, the movement's parents, and information about the martyrs' graves.
Other projects are organizing volunteer activities in Thanh An island commune (Can Gio district) and implementing volleyball courts, entertainment and sports areas for people on Thanh An island; Digitizing data of squads, volunteer locations participating in summer volunteer programs and campaigns.
Volunteers clean up canals and canals
Ho Chi Minh City youth also set many important targets in these programs and campaigns. In which, training to improve digital capacity for 90.000 people; supporting at least 80.000 people and young people to access and use online public services; Free health check-ups, consultations, and medicine distribution for 32.000 people and children in difficult circumstances.
Throughout Ho Chi Minh City, the city's youth set a goal of upgrading and concreting at least 80 km of roads and alleys; building 10 new houses of friendship, houses of love, houses of gratitude; repair 20 houses of friendship, houses of compassion, houses of gratitude.
In addition, 70.000 new trees were planted; painting, decorating 45 wall panels; upgrade and build 45 new children's playgrounds.
Standing Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union Ngo Minh Hai said he would mobilize at least 125.000 soldiers to join the campaign. Next to that is to mobilize at least 700.000 soldiers to participate in volunteer activities in the campaign.
During the program, the summer volunteer campaign will strive to admit 3.700 new Union members; admitted 5.000 new members of the Vietnam Youth Union and at least 500 elite members were admitted to the Party.
