219 delegates attend the Congress of the Women's Union of Dien Bien province

Attending and directing the Congress were Ms. Tran Lan Phuong - Permanent Vice President of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Women's Union; Mr. Mua A Vang - Alternate Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Dien Bien province; and 219 delegates representing more than 111,000 women's union members in the province.

The Congress has the motto: "Solidarity - Creativity - Integration - Development", with the theme "Dien Bien Women promote the tradition of solidarity, creativity, aspiration, and rise up in the new era; improve the quality of the Association's activities; contribute to promoting gender equality and great national unity, participate in building Dien Bien province to develop towards a green, smart, sustainable economy, and develop well in the region".

At the first session of the Congress, 219 delegates voted to elect 32 comrades (in short 1 comrade) to join the 13th Provincial Women's Union Executive Committee, term 2025 - 2030.

Entering the new term, the Women's Union of Dien Bien province strives for 100% of Women's Unions at all levels to promote propaganda, mobilize members, and create social consensus for key projects.

In particular, special attention is paid to hot issues such as: Drug prevention; site clearance for provincial projects; prevention of early marriage, consanguineous marriage; gender equality, domestic violence and illiteracy.

Regarding supporting economic development, every year, the Association at all levels will organize to improve in-depth knowledge and skills for 135 women with business start-up ideas and startups. At the same time, guide and support at least 2 business households owned by women to convert into enterprises.

By the end of the term, the whole province will establish 5 new cooperatives with women participating in managing and strengthening the quality of activities of 7 cooperatives previously established by the Association.

Regarding organizational development, the Women's Union of Dien Bien province aims to increase at least 3,000 members compared to the beginning of the term.

Recognizing the positive contributions of the Provincial Women's Union at all levels and cadres and women's union members for the 2021-2025 term, on this occasion, the Provincial People's Committee awarded Certificates of Merit to 2 collectives and 3 individuals; the Standing Committee of the Provincial Women's Union awarded Certificates of Merit to 8 collectives and 44 individuals.

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