Establishment of the Digital Content Creation Network for Children

Representatives of some founding member organizations of the DCCC Network made the launch.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Permanent Vice President of the Vietnam Digital Content Creation Alliance Hoang Dinh Chung affirmed that in the era of strong digital technology development, children have the opportunity to access information, study and entertain themselves in an increasingly easy and open online environment.

"However, along with those opportunities are countless risks, deviant, toxic content, bullying, fraud... that can seriously affect children's cognition, emotions and comprehensive development. Therefore, building a positive, safe and humane digital content ecosystem for Vietnamese children is not only an urgent need but also a shared responsibility of the whole society," Mr. Hoang Dinh Chung emphasized.

According to Mr. Hoang Dinh Chung, DCCC has begun implementing the first action plans to support individuals and content creators to work together to create a healthy digital environment for children.

In that context, the Digital Content Creation Network for Children (DCCC) is an initiative approved by the Vietnam Digital Communications Association for its establishment project, headquartered in Hanoi and operating nationwide in the field of digital content creation for children in accordance with the law, with the support and companionship of World Vision Vietnam.

According to Ms. Pham Thi Quyen, President of the Vietnam Digital Content Creation Alliance, DCCC is a socio-professional organization with the following goals: Creating a positive, safe and humane creative ecosystem for children; Contributing to promoting the development of the digital content industry in the fields of education and culture; Connecting domestic and international resources to support creativity and sustainable development.

DCCC Executive Board members introduced.

At the time of launch, DCCC had more than 30 founding members and in the coming time will continue to admit official members and associate members, including: Individuals working in the field of content creation for children such as digital content creators, journalists, writers, artists, musicians, screenwriters, designers, content producers, etc.; Enterprises operating in the field of creating, producing and publishing content aimed at children; Experts in the fields of education, psychology, media, technology, art, etc. directly related to content or children's rights; Units, businesses and digital platforms that have the role of producing, distributing, managing or publishing content for children in the digital environment; State management agencies, professional associations, non-profit organizations, social organizations with activities related to children, protecting children or promoting safe and positive digital content for children, etc.

Artists, screenwriters, educators, technology experts, media experts... participated in founding the Network.

The DCCC Executive Board and its members were also introduced on this occasion. Nguyen Hoang Thao Ngoc, Head of the Professional Board of the Vietnam Digital Content Creation Alliance, was appointed as Head of the Executive Board of the Digital Content Creation Network for Children; Phan Thi Kim Lien, Technical Manager of Child Protection and Child Participation, World Vision Vietnam, was appointed as Deputy Executive Board of the Network.

Also within the framework of the event, the discussion "Content creation and responsibility to protect children in digital space" brought practical perspectives and suggestions from speakers who are experts, artists and journalists. They are General Director of TikTok Vietnam Nguyen Lam Thanh, Meritorious Artist Trinh Lam Tung, General Secretary of the editorial board of the Young Pioneers and Children Newspaper Pham Dinh Thi and Deputy Executive Board of the DCCC Network Phan Thi Kim Lien.

The discussion on child protection in digital space raised many hot issues today.

Members will work together to plan based on each party's strengths to implement activities such as building and disseminating criteria for standard educational content products for children (which can be videos, podcasts, games, e-books, interactive activities, etc.) that are censored, evaluated and recommended.

In addition, it is necessary to deploy a training system to nurture young creators (especially students, teachers, and parents with creative abilities), which is the core to spread standards, criteria, and good experiences in producing digital content for children; organize events (seminars, workshops, competitions, etc.) to discover, connect, and support creators...

My Hanh

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