Youths join community activities nationwide

In Phan Rang – Thap Cham City, the Ninh Thuan Provincial Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union in collaboration with youth unions of the Ministry of Public Security, the Department of Health under the Ministry, and the Ninh Thuan Provincial Police held a ceremony to launch the summer youth volunteer campaign and activities under the theme “youths join hands to protect the environment and conserve biodiversity”.

At the ceremony, thousands of young people planted trees; donated money to support playgrounds for children in Phuoc Vinh Commune, Ninh Phuoc District; joined the propaganda movements on environmental protection along coastal roads; and presented 25,000 biodegradable bags and 500 environmentally friendly cloth bags to several markets.

* Vinh Long Provincial Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union officially kicked off the summer youth volunteer campaign. The campaign was divided into four small parts and one programme, themed “red phoenix flowers”, “green operation”, “pink vacation”, “green summer” and “giving strength in examination season”.

Many practical activities were held following the launching ceremony, including free checks-up and treatment for local people, awarding gifts to outstanding students and opening training courses of agricultural techniques transfer for famers.

Youths from Dong Thap Province expect to plant 130,000 trees during the summer youth volunteer campaign. (Photo: baodongthap.vn)

* The summer youth volunteer campaign in Dong Thap Province will take place from now until the end of August, with numerous specific activities such as the repair of 80km rural roads; the construction of five bridges in rural areas; planting 130,000 trees; and providing free medicine to 8,000 poor people.

* As many as 500 youths, volunteers and local people collected and treated waste in Thach Hai Beach, Thach Ha District, Ha Tinh Province.

On the occasion, the organising board presented 100 national flags to the local fishermen.

* The volunteer students from the National Economics University, in collaboration with National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion, held a blood donation festival.

At the event, nearly 1,200 units of blood were collected.