Dozens of playgrounds for children in difficult circumstances in remote areas are formed from post-production materials; Applying digital transformation to learning political theory lessons for union members and young people; The Ho Chi Minh Heritage Bookcase with children has been implemented from 1999 to present; or the "Spring Bus" program that brings tens of thousands of students back to their hometowns to celebrate Tet every spring...
Those are 4 of the 12 projects and initiatives that were commended and awarded the 2024 Ho Hao Hon Award tonight, March 22.
Spread smiles
Over the past year, the colorful play area with seesaws, swings, wooden horses made from tires, iron bars... placed in the school yard has become a fun spot for students of An Nhon Tay Primary School (Cu district). Chi, Ho Chi Minh City). This is one of dozens of children's playgrounds that have been implemented by union members and youth of the An Lac Automobile and Mechanical Enterprise Union (under the Saigon Transportation Mechanical Corporation - Samco Union) from 2018 to present.
Sharing about these meaningful projects, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Phong, Deputy Secretary of the Youth Union of An Lac Automobile and Mechanical Enterprise, said that more than 7 years ago, during the process of collecting and gathering scrap, union members, The factory's youth realized that they could take advantage of some scrap materials to recycle and build playgrounds for children in difficult areas.
From the initial idea, union members and youth of the factory began to implement a solution to utilize surplus materials after the production process of passenger cars, buses, and old tires to make the first youth project at the Automobile Factory. Cu Chi bowl. After that, union members and youth of the enterprise continued to complete many projects serving children in difficult places in Ho Chi Minh City and a number of other provinces and cities.
According to Mr. Phong, children's entertainment projects have promoted the creative ideas of young workers in design. Play items have diverse designs, ensuring safety and durability. "Looking at the smiles of the children when having fun at the recently completed projects, we feel we have more motivation and confidence to carry out more projects," Mr. Phong expressed.
We also encountered sunny smiles at the "Spring Bus" programs every spring organized by the Ho Chi Minh City Student Support Center. Initiated and implemented annually since 2002, the program has helped more than 60.000 disadvantaged students reunite with their families during the coming Tet holidays.
If from 2002 to 2004, the center implemented two main activities: supporting students to buy discounted train tickets, cheap bus tickets and giving bus tickets to students to return home to celebrate Tet, then in 2, when there was a source Socialization effort, the program has been organized into bus trips to take disadvantaged students from Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi to the Central and Central Highlands provinces.
Up to now, the program has spread kindness and sharing to create a warm spring, a joyful and joyful Tet season for everyone and every home.
Open study space
After spending time in class, student Nguyen Phuc Cat Tuong (Ho Chi Minh City University of Education) opened his phone and went to https://vle.hcmue.edu.vn/ to learn about "Quick information on results". The 11th Congress of Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union in Ho Chi Minh City and the 12th National Congress of the Youth Union. Over the past few years, Tuong has always researched and studied political theories and resolutions this way. This approach does not make Tuong bored, because of the novelty and creativity in each lesson and especially being able to proactively study time, not having to sit in the hall all day to listen to lectures.
"Promoting political and ideological education for union members and young people through studying political theory lessons No. 5" is an initiative of the Youth Union of Ho Chi Minh City University of Education. In addition to the 4 lessons conducted according to the instructions of the Central Youth Union Secretariat and the Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union Standing Committee, the Ho Chi Minh City University of Pedagogy Youth Union deployed additional video recording of lesson number 5 in the political theory lessons for each class. period.
Thereby enhancing political and ideological education and providing current information and new content related to important political events at all levels related to the work of the Union and the Association for the union. members, young people. According to Secretary of Ho Chi Minh City University of Pedagogy Youth Union Nguyen Vu Hoai An, this is one of the initiatives to deploy learning political theory lessons for union members of the Central Youth Union Secretariat, and at the same time implement the policy Digital transformation in Youth Union work.
The form of learning is recording, editing and creating educational materials in video form on the system "Online training portal of Ho Chi Minh City University of Education" (https://vle.hcmue .edu.vn/). Testing, evaluating learning outcomes and issuing certificates are also done online on the system. From 2020 to May 5, 2023 union members have completed studying political theory lessons.
On the occasion of the 133rd birthday of President Ho Chi Minh, Tre Publishing House launched many new publications in the Ho Chi Minh Heritage Bookcase. The bookshelf was implemented in 1999. After 25 years of implementation, there are more than 60 books on content revolving around President Ho Chi Minh with many precious books. In addition, from 2023, Tre Publishing House has digitized and published the entire set of e-books Ho Chi Minh Heritage Bookcase.
The Ho Hao Hon Award was established in 2002 to be awarded to groups and individuals who have new initiatives, successfully applied in practice or have research topics on youth work that contribute to the development of youth. Organize the Union.
THAI PHUONG