Technology applications help prevent child abuse.

Sex education and proactive prevention of child abuse are always hot topics of concern for many organizations, schools, and families. There is a technological application that greatly helps children aged 3-15 in this regard.

Education on preventing child abuse for children aged 3-15.

This morning, December 17th, the Ho Chi Minh City Innovation and Entrepreneurship Week 2024 (WHISE 2024) officially opened at the 272 Convention Center, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City.

At the booth of the Institute for Educational Sciences and Training (IES), many people showed interest in technological solutions for proactively preventing child abuse for children aged 3-15. Specifically, the ERA application, designed for children aged 3-15, integrates age-appropriate content and is intended for parents, teachers, and staff working with children.

Experience the application that helps educate children about sex and prevent abuse at the exhibition.

The lessons in the app are presented in the form of videos , games, case studies, and realistic simulations, making learning easier and less boring, while also committing to protecting user privacy.

This handbook guides and trains children in self-protection skills when adults are not around, covering topics such as sex education for children of different age groups, skills to prevent abuse; legal knowledge; knowledge about puberty and adolescent development; concepts, signs of recognition, and ways to prevent bullying and violence among teenagers...

In addition, there are coloring books and bilingual stories about gender and preventing child abuse, presented in a lively format such as "Don't Trust Strangers!"; "What to Do If You Get Lost?"; "Should You Open the Door to Strangers?"; "What's Puberty Like in Boys?"; "What's Puberty Like in Girls?"...

Ms. Tran Thi Que Chi, Deputy Director of the Institute for Educational Science and Training Research and Executive Director of the ERA Sex Education Project, stated that according to research from international educational organizations, proper sex education not only helps children better understand themselves but also equips them with the skills to protect themselves from the risks of abuse and develop healthy relationships in society.

Ms. Que Chi stated that the sex education application has been widely implemented in several schools and has received positive feedback from users. In the near future, the application will expand its deployment to more target groups and schools nationwide, and the unit will cooperate with educational and health organizations to supplement and update content; and enhance more modern technological features.

WHISE 2024 is the biggest event of the year in Ho Chi Minh City for innovation, science and technology, and entrepreneurship.

The exhibition booths attracted many visitors.

Having survived the Carina apartment fire, he was determined to follow his passion.

This morning, many innovative solutions from various units were showcased and introduced, attracting attention at the WHISE 2024 exhibition. These included the Naroma perfume product using nanotechnology by Mr. Quoc Cuong - a former student of the University of Technology (Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City); and the booth introducing products and research projects from the Biomedical Engineering Faculty (International University, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City)...

The exhibition attracted a large number of visitors on the morning of December 17th.

Perfume made with nanotechnology by a former student of the University of Technology (Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City).

Innovative products in the healthcare sector were also showcased.

In addition, there are applications of 3D, VR/AR, and AI technologies in promoting investment in the agricultural sector by VNA Group, as well as the W5G Martech marketing and technology solution founded by Nguyen Duc Tuan and Tinh MT, which helps users effectively apply AI to their businesses...

Notably, Nguyen Tan Loc's stall, which recycles coffee grounds into products such as coffee capsules, decorative items, ant repellent, and kitchen cleaners, attracts many visitors. Mr. Loc is the man who survived the Carina apartment building fire in District 8, Ho Chi Minh City, six years ago. His family of three escaped the fire by using the stairwell. A university graduate in banking with 13 years of experience, after his escape from the fire, Mr. Loc realized he needed to follow his passion. He left banking and started his own business recycling coffee grounds...

Mr. Nguyen Tan Loc (right) and products made from recycled coffee grounds.

Innovative products were showcased at the exhibition.

The Ho Chi Minh City Innovation and Entrepreneurship Week 2024 (WHISE 2024) is organized by the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City; the Department of Science and Technology of Ho Chi Minh City and partners in the ecosystem, including international organizations, universities, businesses, and units within the domestic and international startup ecosystem, are coordinating its implementation.

WHISE 2024 is Ho Chi Minh City's biggest event of the year in the fields of innovation, science and technology, and entrepreneurship, encompassing more than 20 events throughout December 2024. The highlight is the innovation and entrepreneurship exhibition taking place on December 17-18, 2024.

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/ung-dung-cong-nghe-giup-phong-tranh-xam-hai-cho-tre-em-185241217110640066.htm