The movement "The whole country joins hands for the poor, leaving no one behind" has been actively launched by the standing committee of the provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front chapter to attract the participation of localities, agencies, units, businesses, and the general public.
Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee and
Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court Nguyen Hoa Binh, alternate member
of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee
Nguyen Phi Long present gifts to policy beneficiary families in the national
solidarity festival in Pho Re residential area, An Nghia commune, Lac Son
district.
Over the past years, there has been renewal in
the methods of communication, mobilisation and support for impoverished
households in the province. The chapter has partnered with local authorities to
call on people from walks of life, organisations, businesses, philanthropists,
and the entire society to assist the poor, towards concretising the movement
"The whole country joins hands for the poor, leaving no one behind".
At present, part of the population are still
facing difficulties in their lives. According to the multidimensional poverty
standards for the 2022-2023 period, there are 27,091 poor households in the
entire province, accounting for 12.29% of the local population. The poor
households are in urgent need of support from the State, the community, and
businesses both in and outside the province. Among them, 3,556 households
require housing assistance.
From 2021 to September 2023, the local "For
the Poor" fund received over 80.1 billion VND (3.33 million USD). Over the
course of three years, the province raised over 15 billion VND from various
units, economic groups, and businesses in and outside the province to support
social welfare projects. During this period, the fund management board assisted
in the construction of 1,255 houses for poor households, with a total value of
over 44.5 billion VND. Additionally, 147 houses were repaired, totaling 1.69
billion VND. From January 1 to October 20, 2023, 53 organisations and three
people donated and transferred cash to the fund's account, totaling over 2.1
billion VND. This support contributed to the building of 269 houses and the
repair of six others.
Leader of the provincial Party Committee
and People's Committee presents financial assistance to the construction of
solidarity houses to policy beneficiary families in Thinh Minh commune, sourced
from the local "For the Poor" fund.
In addition to allocating mobilised fund for the
construction of solidarity houses, the fund management board provided
scholarships and gifts for the poor, patients and disadvantaged students. They
also provided social insurance books and health insurance cards for those in
difficult circumstances and distributed gifts on occasions such as Children's
Day and Mid-Autumn Festival.
To lever the spirit of solidarity and mutual
assistance, the provincial VFF chapter has issued a plan to launch the
"For the Poor" peak month from October 17-November 18, 2023.
In mid-May, the provincial Museum organised an exhibition named "Duoi la co Dang Cong san Viet Nam quang vinh” (Under the flag of the glorious Communist Party of Vietnam). This meaningful activity took place in the joyful atmosphere to celebrate the country's major holidays and the Party congresses at all levels for the 2025-2030 term, towards the 14th National Party Congress.
A delegation from Hoa Binh province led by Colonel Trinh Duc Thiem, Commander of the provincial Military Command, completed a mission to visit and encourage officers and soldiers stationed on Truong Sa and a DK1 platform from May 20 to 26 as part of activities of the Vietnam People’s Navy. The delegation included 12 senior officials from various provincial agencies and units.
Storytelling and painting contests honouring President Ho Chi Minh have been held at the Hoa Binh provincial Youth Activity Centre.
The Hoa Binh provincial People's Committee held a gathering at the provincial Military Command headquarters on May 20 to commend the armed forces that took part in a military parade celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification on April 30.
Throughout his revolutionary life, Uncle Ho visited Hoa Binh province four times. He also sent dozens of letters, telegrams, greeting cards, and heartfelt messages to local officials, Party members, and people of all ethnic groups, urging them to remain united, support one another, strive for progress, and actively engage in both production and resistance efforts to build a prosperous homeland.
To unlock the full potential of its forest resources, the standing board of the provincial Party Committee on July 30, 2020 issued a Resolution on the sustainable development of production forests through 2025, with a vision toward 2030.