Volunteers join forces to build new rural areas

Secretary of the Central Youth Union Ngo Van Cuong presents gifts to children in Phu Tho province - Photo: BAO KHANH

On March 17 in Phu Tho, the Central Youth Union launched the peak day of "Volunteering to join hands in building new rural areas" and the central-level Green Sunday, responding to Youth Month 2024. Attending the program was Mr. Ngo Van Cuong - Secretary of the Central Youth Union.

The program aims to promote the vanguard role of union members and young people to join hands in building new rural areas, protecting the environment and responding to climate change.

At the same time, demonstrate the enthusiasm of youth through projects and tasks such as lighting up rural roads, planting trees, flowers, cleaning the environment, transferring technical advances, applying digital technology to production and business, etc.

On behalf of the Central Youth Union Secretariat, Mr. Ngo Van Cuong requested that all levels of the Youth Union focus on implementing a number of contents. In particular, continuing to propagate to a large number of union members, youths and people about the significance of the peak day "Volunteering to join hands to build new rural areas" and Green Sunday.

In addition, specific solutions should be established depending on regional conditions, and local authorities should be consulted to effectively implement activities during peak days; attention should be paid to digital transformation in activities supporting new rural construction; and promotion and building of OCOP brands and products in local regions should be focused on, not only domestically but also internationally.

After the launching ceremony, young people joined hands to participate in projects and tasks to build new rural areas such as: inaugurating the "Lighting up the countryside road" route, planting trees and inaugurating the Youth tree road, and painting murals "Worthy of living villages".

At the same time, the youth project " Sports and entertainment spot for children and people" was inaugurated and a training conference was held to replicate the model of waste classification at source in rural areas.

On this occasion, the Central Youth Union and its units donated resources to Phu Tho Provincial Youth Union and presented 35 gifts to disadvantaged children, 10 gifts to disadvantaged workers. In addition, 600 books were presented to the library of Ban Nguyen 1 Primary School, and 100 maps of Vietnam were presented...

On March 17, provincial, municipal and affiliated youth unions also simultaneously organized peak activities "Volunteer to join hands in building new rural areas" and "Green Sunday" nationwide.

Source: https://tuoitre.vn/dong-loat-ra-quan-tinh-nguyen-xay-dung-nong-thon-moi-20240317130926404.htm