Instructions for implementing Action Month for Children in Vietnam 2024

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On March 12, 2024, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids, and Social Affairs issued Official Dispatch 982/BLDTBXH-CTE on instructions for implementing the Month of Action for Children in 2024.

Instructions for implementing Action Month for Children in Vietnam 2024

The Ministry of Labor, War Invalids, and Social Affairs guides the content and activities of Action Month for Children in 2024, specifically as follows:

1. Theme: "Practical action, prioritizing resources for children".

2. Purpose and requirements

- Communication to raise awareness of all levels and sectors on implementing Directive 28-CT/TW dated December 25, 2023 of the Politburo on strengthening the care, education, and protection of children to meet the requirements of developing a prosperous and happy country; focus on directing and prioritizing resources to ensure the implementation of children's rights and solve children's problems.

- Mobilize society to implement the movement "All people care for, educate, and protect children", support each commune to have a project for children built or upgraded; each union member, member of socio-political organizations, and member of social organizations has a practical action for children.

3. Time: from June 1 to June 30, 2024.

4. Communication messages and slogans

- Practical actions, prioritizing resources for children

- Prioritize resources for children to meet the requirements of developing a prosperous and happy country

- Ensure the leading role of the state budget in implementing policies towards children

- Ensuring children's rights must be at the center of national development policies and strategies

- All people care for, educate, and protect children

- Strengthen care, education, and protection of children for the development of a prosperous and happy country

- Switchboard 111 - receive information at any time and protect children everywhere

- Prevent and end child labor for sustainable development

- Mental health care for children to develop comprehensively

- Prevent and combat accidents and injuries to ensure children's right to life

- Families and communities supervise and care for children to prevent and combat drowning

- Listen to children to care for, educate, and protect children

5. Main activities

- The Ministry of Labor, War Invalids, and Social Affairs presides and coordinates to organize:

(i) Launching ceremony of Action Month for Children 2024 (expected week of May 4 or June 1, 2024);

(ii) Media campaign on the occasion of Action Month for Children;

(iii) National online conference on children's work.

- The Provincial People's Committee directs and guides Departments, branches, and People's Committees at district and commune levels to implement the following contents:

+ Develop a detailed plan to organize and respond to activities in the 2024 Action Month for Children in the locality.

+ Based on local conditions, organize the launch of Action Month for Children 2024 at the end of May or June 1, 2024.

Some specific activities:

(i) Directing the construction and upgrading of projects (schools, classrooms, boarding houses, libraries, playgrounds...) for children, with each commune, ward, and town having 01 project for children on the occasion of Action Month for Children;

(ii) Organize communication activities to raise awareness and a sense of responsibility among agencies, organizations, businesses, union members, and members in joining hands to care for local children to mobilize the entire population to care for, educate, and protect children with the method of each person taking action for children in response to the Month of Action for Children;

(iii) Prepare content and conditions to attend the National Online Conference on Children's Work.

6. Report the results of the 2024 Action Month for Children to the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs (via the Department of Children, No. 35 Tran Phu, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi City; phone: 024.37475628) before July 31, 2024.

Nguyen Ngoc Que Anh

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