Strongly promote humanitarian movements, leaving no one behind

On November 23, the 6th National Patriotic Emulation Congress of the Vietnam Red Cross Society, period 2025 - 2030, took place solemnly in Hanoi.

Comrade Trinh Van Quyet, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Commission, spoke at the program.

With the theme "Innovation, creativity, spreading the humanitarian power of Vietnam", the 6th National Patriotic Emulation Congress of the Vietnam Red Cross Society aims to summarize and comprehensively evaluate the patriotic emulation movement and reward work in the period of 2020-2025; propose directions, tasks and solutions for the emulation movement in the period of 2025-2030.

Speaking at the congress, comrade Trinh Van Quyet, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Commission, requested the Central Committee of the Vietnam Red Cross Society to continue to thoroughly grasp Ho Chi Minh's thoughts on patriotic emulation and on humane Vietnamese people through concrete and practical actions; strongly promote the program "Humane Strength" and "Humane Month" in the entire association and the entire people. This is considered an important factor in the patriotic emulation movement of the association, contributing to building "Vietnamese people who are patriotic - humane - responsible - creative - integrated", thereby consolidating the spiritual strength and national culture in the new period, creating a fair, civilized and humane society.

Honoring collectives and individuals with many positive contributions to the emulation movement of the Vietnam Red Cross Society

Along with that, comrade Trinh Van Quyet also suggested that the Vietnam Red Cross Society needs to strongly innovate the content and methods of emulation activities; link emulation with sustainable development programs and social security goals; proactively advise and propose policies on "humanitarian economy ", socialize humanitarian resources, encourage businesses, organizations and individuals to join hands to build a "humane society - no one is left behind"; promote humanitarian digital transformation, map the number of vulnerable people, modernize relief work, expand the volunteer network, strongly develop the blood donation movement and organ and tissue donation.

At the same time, the Vietnam Red Cross Society needs to closely coordinate with the Vietnam Fatherland Front and its member organizations, build a humanitarian front for the entire people, contributing to strengthening people's trust in the Party and State, and deepening the relationship between the Party and the people through specific and practical humanitarian actions.

Over the past 5 years, the patriotic emulation movement of the Vietnam Red Cross Society has continued to affirm itself as a special mass movement, competing to do humanitarian work, competing for the poor and vulnerable. The entire Society has mobilized and assisted more than 102 million people, with a total value of over 29,186 billion VND, an increase of 45% compared to the previous period.

Entering the 2025-2030 period, the Vietnam Red Cross Society has set the goal of continuing to strongly innovate the patriotic emulation movement, focusing on deepening the association's major campaigns; promoting disaster prevention and response, community health care, blood donation and organ donation; strengthening resource mobilization, international cooperation and social humanitarian programs associated with the goal of "leaving no one behind".

At the congress, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) were awarded the Friendship Medal by the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. At the same time, 209 individuals with outstanding achievements in the patriotic emulation movement of the Vietnam Red Cross Society in the period 2020-2025 received certificates of merit from the Central Executive Committee of the Vietnam Red Cross Society.

KHANH NGUYEN

Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/phat-huy-manh-me-cac-phong-trao-nhan-dao-khong-de-ai-bi-bo-lai-phia-sau-post825010.html