A class at Viet Duc High School in Hanoi (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The Education Commission has releaseda report on the transformation of human resources for education in Asia.
Addressing the report release ceremony in Hanoi on November13, Ta Ngoc Tri, Deputy Director of the Primary Education Department under theMinistry of Education and Training, said that Vietnam has completed thepopularization of primary education and will continue maintaining and promotingthe result.
He held that the efficiency of the country’s educationinvestment policies was shown in the PISA rankings in 2012 and 2015.
The Education Law 2019 has specified that expenditures foreducation accounts for at least 20 percent of the State budget, he noted,adding that Vietnam has paid special attention to the development of teachersand ensuring teachers’ qualifications.
Tri said that in order to promote the educational achievements,Vietnam has conducted comprehensive reform of education and training with theapplication of new teaching curriculum that focuses on developing students’capacity and equip them with necessary skills in the 21st century.
He stressed the need to improve the qualifications of teachers,while praising the efficiency of a project on teaching Mathematics in some highschools in Vietnam, which has been implemented by the Education Commission andthe Arizona University.
Ju-Ho Lee, a commissioner of the Education Commission andformer Minister of Education, Science and Technology of the Republic of Korea,said that many countries are facing shortage of teachers and unequal allocationof the force.
He stressed that teacher alone cannot complete the UNSustainable Development Goal number four on education, requiring thecoordination of many forces.
Teachers need leadership and support to approach vulnerablegroup effectively, he said.
Lee underscored the need for education human resources andsystems that can adapt to rapid changes of the current world in demographics,environment and science-technology renovation.
Therefore, the report recommends a vision to create adaptiveand growing education systems that can exploit new chances, he said, addingthat it also focuses on the building of studying groups with the engagement ofpeople from many sectors such as leaders of schools, experts, enterprises,health care staff, parents, volunteers to help all children succeed instudying./.
The International Conference on Teacher Education Renovation, themed I AM STEM 2019, was held at the Thai Nguyen University of Education in the northern province of the same name on September 28.
The Ministry of Education and Training held a conference in central Da Nang city on October 12 to review the implementation of the national target programme on new-style rural area building in the field of education and training for 2010-2020.
A project to improve pre-school and primary education for ethnic minority children in northern and central regions has benefited more than 6,000 children and teachers in Sin Ho district in Lai Chau province and Kon Plong district in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum over the past three years.
A seminar was held in Nha Trang city, the central province of Khanh Hoa, on October 25 to look into shortcomings at tertiary education establishments and ways to address them amid the urgent demand for better quality in higher education.
Vietnamese Consul General in Fukuoka Vu Chi Mai highlighted the growing demand for Vietnamese workers in Kyushu, especially in Fukuoka, Oita, and Saga prefectures. Currently, the region employs about 35,000 Vietnamese manual workers and over 5,000 IT engineers.
In Vietnam’s case, she said, President Ho Chi Minh demonstrated his strategic vision by founding the revolutionary press a century ago. The late leader understood the press's role not only as a means to reflect the country’s realities but also as a powerful tool to strengthen national unity and inspire the resistance wars and national construction process.
In recent interviews granted to the Vietnam News Agency (VNA)'s reporters in Mexico, prominent figures reflected on the press’s legacy and its global influence.
VietnamPlus e-newspaper of the VNA clinched an A prize in the “Outstanding Press Product” category for its immersive 3D multimedia project, “Epic of Reunification,” a groundbreaking blend of storytelling and technology. The VNA won another A prize for its eye-catching exhibition booth.
Today, the press for foreign service has evolved into a distinct, irreplaceable force, bridging Vietnam with the world and portraying a nation that is stable, peace-loving, and fully integrated into the international community.
At a review conference held on June 21, Deputy Minister of Construction Nguyen Van Sinh praised the province’s scientific, coordinated, and flexible approach. He noted that the early completion reflects the strong commitment of local authorities, the business community, philanthropists, and residents in improving housing conditions for disadvantaged groups.
The VNA delegation, led by General Director Vu Viet Trang, actively participated in the event, engaging in both professional and diplomatic activities.
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Granma and the VNA have great potential for cooperation, especially in sharing content regularly, so that VNA products are published on Granma platforms and vice versa, thereby helping Cuban and Vietnamese people access true information and gain a deep understanding of each other's country and people.
During his stay in China’s Guangzhou city from 1924 to 1927 to prepare for the establishment of a Communist Party to lead Vietnam’s revolution, President Ho Chi Minh founded “Thanh nien” newspaper and released its first issue on June 21, 1925.
Vietnam and Cambodia are hoped to strengthen their robust collaboration across various sectors, particularly in resolving remaining border issues to transform the border area into a zone of peace, friendship, cooperation, and development.
The strategic product, managed and operated by the Vietnam News Agency Digital Media Centre (VNA Media), is an official channel for popularising the Party and State’s information and documents as well as delivering mainstream and trustworthy news to both domestic and international audiences through various kinds of multimedia formats.
Since President Ho Chi Minh founded Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper in 1925, the Vietnamese revolutionary press has become the voice of the people. During the resistance war against the colonialists, journalists took great personal risks to inspire patriotism and the will of rising up against foreign invaders.
The total investment exceeded 319 billion VND (12.2 million USD), including over 261 billion VND from the state budget and 57.5 billion VND mobilised from businesses, organisations, and individuals.
The Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang is intensifying efforts to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing as part of the country’s goal of having the European Commission’s “yellow card” warning lifted.
Throughout its 80-year history, the VNA has remained at the forefront of information dissemination. It has consistently delivered timely, accurate, and objective reports on both domestic and international events, serving the Party’s leadership, the State’s management, and the public’s demand for official news.
With strong support from local authorities, businesses, organisations, and residents, the province has successfully built or repaired 10,707 homes for disadvantaged households, including war veterans, families of martyrs, ethnic minority people, and low-income residents.
Throughout its resistance against colonialists and imperialists, Vietnam developed a revolutionary press that has served as a benchmark for just and legitimate causes worldwide.
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A class at Viet Duc High School in Hanoi (Photo: VNA) 
