The programme contains four comprehensive targets to ensure children’s nutrition, healthcare, education, recreation and participation, with 24 specific indicators. It includes tasks and solutions for legal and policy building, children’s rights, social welfare and child protection.

Children at a Summer Library in Tuong Duong district, the central province of Nghe An. (Photo: baonghean.vn)

The programme also specifies implementation tasks and solutions such as: Strengthening direction, guidance and coordination among ministries, branches and localities in the implementation of the Programme’s objectives and targets; perfecting laws and policies to ensure the realisation of children’s rights and remedying children’s issues; developing a service system that responds to the realisation of children’s rights, integrating and coordinating health, education, justice and social security services; giving priority to the child protective service system; enhancing communication and education on the knowledge and skills necessary regarding children’s rights and obligations; mobilising the whole society to achieve goals and targets related to children as well as solving children’s issues; ensuring resources for the realisation of children’s rights and goals and targets related to children; giving priority to allocating resources for child protection; strengthening inspection and supervision; and building a database to monitor and evaluate the implementation of laws, policies, programmes, goals, and targets regarding children, among others.

HCM City’s Book Street welcomes 11.5 million visitors in five years

Ho Chi Minh City’s Book Street on Nguyen Van Binh Street in District 1 has welcomed 11.5 visitors in its five years, serving as a space promoting reading culture in the city.

Work starts on National Innovation Centre

Construction of the National Innovation Centre (NIC) officially kicked off in Hanoi on January 9 along with the opening of an international exhibition displaying the year’s leading innovations.

Source: Nhan Dan Online