On March 20.3, the Ministry of Information and Communications coordinated with the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists to launch the Happy Vietnam photo and video contest - Happy Vietnam 2024. The program was held at the headquarters of the Ministry of Information and Communications in Hanoi and at the beginning of the year. bridge to 63 provinces and cities.
Happy Vietnam photo and video contest - Happy Vietnam 2024 is one of the key activities of the series of media events - exhibitions on human rights in Vietnam 2024. This is a public contest, organized Organized annually and successfully held for the first time in 2023.
Speaking at the direction, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Thanh Lam said that in 2012, the United Nations chose March 20.3 every year as the International Day of Happiness to emphasize the role of happiness and people's satisfaction in creating happiness. promote sustainable development and reduce poverty.
Vietnam is one of 193 member countries of the United Nations committed to supporting positive action and making greater efforts to build a fair world, sustainable development and bring happiness to humanity.
Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Thanh Lam gave a directive speech at the launching ceremony
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Deputy Minister of Information and Communications said that in response to the International Day of Happiness on March 20.3 and implementing Decision 1079 in 2022 of the Prime Minister on human rights communication in Vietnam, the Ministry of Information and Communications coordinates with organizing units. Organizing the Happy Vietnam photo and video contest - Happy Vietnam 2024.
Mr. Nguyen Thanh Lam said that in 2024, the contest will be held for the second time, launched on a national scale to attract the participation of a large number of authors from all over the country. Authors, both professional and amateur, Vietnamese and foreign, domestic or foreign, can participate.
The launching ceremony was held directly at the Ministry of Information and Communications and online at 63 points at the Departments of Information and Communications of provinces and cities.
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Through the contest, the aim is to discover and honor meaningful moments and stories about all aspects of Vietnam's political, economic, cultural and social life through photo and video works of artists. Domestic and international authors participated to vividly affirm the achievements that Vietnam has achieved in the field of human rights.
At the same time, mobilize the combined strength of all classes of people in the country, the Vietnamese community abroad and international friends in communication work, promoting the image of the country and people of Vietnam. to the world to affirm to the world that Vietnam is a peaceful, beautiful, dynamically developing and happy country.
Many attractive prizes
Introducing the contest rules, Mr. Ho Sy Minh, Permanent Vice President of the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists, said that the submitted works must have a high promotion of the image of the country, people of Vietnam, and the cultural and natural values in all regions of the country.
From there, arousing national pride and the desire for development in all classes of people to join hands to build an increasingly prosperous, prosperous and happy Vietnam.
At the same time, the submitted works must truly and vividly reflect development achievements in all aspects of Vietnam's political, economic, cultural and social life, especially in the work innovation, development and international integration. Conveying valuable knowledge, attracting strong public attention and spreading widely at home and abroad.
Mr. Ho Sy Minh, Standing Vice President of Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists, informed about the contest rules and prize structure
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Mr. Ho Sy Minh informed about the prize structure for each contest category with prizes and prize values including: 1 gold medal (worth 70 million VND), 2 silver medals (worth 20 million VND, 3 Bronze medal (worth 10 million VND), 10 consolation prizes (worth 5 million VND), 1 most voted work (worth 5 million VND). Award structure may change, based on on the quality of works of each category.
The organizing committee will award certificates of merit to the authors who win gold, silver, bronze medals and the local authors with the most works participating in the contest; The locality has many works that won first prizes...
New information about the Happy Vietnam photo and video contest - Happy Vietnam 2024, Mr. Pham Anh Tuan, Director of the Department of External Information of the Ministry of Information and Communications, said that this year's contest launched at the same time in the provinces, wall. Provinces and cities can organize their own contests based on the author's works sent to the main software of the contest.
At the same time, the contest will coordinate with 20 KOLs (influencers on social networks) and a number of KOL management companies to strongly spread contest information; A number of foreign press residing in Vietnam will participate in reporting to widely spread to international friends the image and people of Vietnam.
Contest works were created from January 1.1.2022, XNUMX to the time of receipt and have never been submitted or won prizes at any previous competitions and exhibitions.
Time to submit works is from March 20.3.2024, 20.8.2024 to August XNUMX, XNUMX. Authors submit their entries directly to the website: https://happy.vietnam.vn.
The winning authors will be invited by the organizing committee to attend the announcement and awarding ceremony of awards and certificates on live television broadcast of Vietnam Television. About 100 - 150 works entering the final round will be selected by the organizing committee to display at the exhibition to serve foreign information work at home and abroad.
Authors who win gold, silver, bronze, and encouragement medals in the photo category are counted and considered for the annual excellent photography award; Award-winning and exhibited works are considered for creative support according to the regulations of the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists.
For authors who are not members of the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists, each winning work or exhibition will be counted when considering membership according to the Association's regulations.
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