Ho Chi Minh City's UNESCO Global Learning Cities Network Membership Celebration:
The vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh recently celebrated a significant achievement with a ceremony to mark its inclusion in the prestigious UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities. The event, held at the iconic Saigon Opera House square, was attended by distinguished guests including Deputy Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Van Phuc, Vice President of the Central Vietnam Association for Promoting Education Truong Thi Hien, Chairwoman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Council Nguyen Thi Le, and Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee Duong Anh Duc.
During the ceremony, Deputy Minister Nguyen Van Phuc presented the UNESCO membership certificate to Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Le, who expressed her pride and gratitude at Ho Chi Minh City's recognition on the global stage. She highlighted the city's unwavering commitment to lifelong learning for all residents, a testament to its dedication to education excellence.
Chairwoman Le emphasized the significance of this achievement, not just for Ho Chi Minh City but also for Vietnam as a whole. She underscored the city's efforts in promoting comprehensive and high-quality education, ensuring that lifelong learning opportunities are accessible to everyone. This recognition from UNESCO is a testament to Vietnam's commitment to education advancement and its contributions to the global learning community.
During the ceremony, Deputy Minister Nguyen Van Phuc presented the UNESCO membership certificate to Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Le, who expressed her pride and gratitude at Ho Chi Minh City's recognition on the global stage. She highlighted the city's unwavering commitment to lifelong learning for all residents, a testament to its dedication to education excellence.
Chairwoman Le emphasized the significance of this achievement, not just for Ho Chi Minh City but also for Vietnam as a whole. She underscored the city's efforts in promoting comprehensive and high-quality education, ensuring that lifelong learning opportunities are accessible to everyone. This recognition from UNESCO is a testament to Vietnam's commitment to education advancement and its contributions to the global learning community.
The ceremony celebrated Ho Chi Minh City's outstanding efforts in making lifelong learning a reality, showcasing its commitment to education excellence and its dedication to providing opportunities for continuous learning and growth. This milestone underscores the city's position as a leader in education and lifelong learning initiatives, setting a benchmark for other cities around the world.
Ho Chi Minh City's Vision for Smart Education and Lifelong Learning
The People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City has embarked on an ambitious project titled 'Smart Education and Lifelong Learning in Ho Chi Minh City for the period 2021-2030'. This initiative aims to elevate awareness among party members, civil servants, and city residents about the significance of fostering continuous learning, nurturing talents, and cultivating a culture of lifelong learning within the city.
Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Le emphasized that membership in the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities presents a valuable opportunity for both individuals and the city government to advance development action programs. These programs are geared towards transforming Ho Chi Minh City into a hub where learning is accessible to all, irrespective of gender, age, or nationality.
The integration into the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities sets the stage for creating an inclusive learning environment. Here, every citizen can acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in the digital era and adapt to evolving challenges effectively.
During the ceremony, Chief Representative Jonathan Wallace Baker of UNESCO in Vietnam commended Ho Chi Minh City's proactive approach in implementing action programs. These initiatives play a pivotal role in fostering a culture of learning and contribute significantly to achieving the goals of quality education that benefit all citizens.
The commitment of Ho Chi Minh City to smart education and lifelong learning reflects a forward-thinking approach towards creating a knowledge-based society. This endeavor not only empowers individuals but also positions the city as a beacon of educational excellence and innovation on the global stage.
The People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City has embarked on an ambitious project titled 'Smart Education and Lifelong Learning in Ho Chi Minh City for the period 2021-2030'. This initiative aims to elevate awareness among party members, civil servants, and city residents about the significance of fostering continuous learning, nurturing talents, and cultivating a culture of lifelong learning within the city.
Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Le emphasized that membership in the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities presents a valuable opportunity for both individuals and the city government to advance development action programs. These programs are geared towards transforming Ho Chi Minh City into a hub where learning is accessible to all, irrespective of gender, age, or nationality.
The integration into the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities sets the stage for creating an inclusive learning environment. Here, every citizen can acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in the digital era and adapt to evolving challenges effectively.
During the ceremony, Chief Representative Jonathan Wallace Baker of UNESCO in Vietnam commended Ho Chi Minh City's proactive approach in implementing action programs. These initiatives play a pivotal role in fostering a culture of learning and contribute significantly to achieving the goals of quality education that benefit all citizens.
The commitment of Ho Chi Minh City to smart education and lifelong learning reflects a forward-thinking approach towards creating a knowledge-based society. This endeavor not only empowers individuals but also positions the city as a beacon of educational excellence and innovation on the global stage.
Ho Chi Minh City's Vision for a UNESCO Global Learning City
The recent recognition of Ho Chi Minh City as a member of the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities has set the stage for transformative educational initiatives. UNESCO's representative highlighted the city's favorable conditions for innovative methods and emphasized its potential in ideas and creativity. One notable initiative is the development and approval of criteria for "happy schools," placing happiness at the forefront of educational reform to enhance learning quality.
Vice Chairman Duong Anh Duc, in the spirit of this achievement, launched the Action Program to build 'A UNESCO Global Learning City from 2024 to 2030' in Ho Chi Minh City. This program outlines a comprehensive approach to promote lifelong learning opportunities, ensure equal access to education for all citizens, and develop high-quality human resources to meet international standards.
The city's strategy includes deploying learning-related activities effectively, mobilizing resources, and fostering collaboration across government agencies, organizations, and individuals. Mechanisms and policies will be developed to support lifelong learning initiatives and facilitate financial resources for educational development.
To strengthen efforts in building a learning city, Vice Chairman Duc emphasized the importance of aligning with Party and State guidelines on education, talent development, and digital transformation. The city plans to leverage information technology and digital tools to enhance educational management and track progress using UNESCO's Learning City Criteria Set.
Currently, Ho Chi Minh City joins 64 cities from 35 countries in the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities, showcasing its commitment to educational excellence, innovation, and inclusive lifelong learning opportunities for all residents.
The recent recognition of Ho Chi Minh City as a member of the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities has set the stage for transformative educational initiatives. UNESCO's representative highlighted the city's favorable conditions for innovative methods and emphasized its potential in ideas and creativity. One notable initiative is the development and approval of criteria for "happy schools," placing happiness at the forefront of educational reform to enhance learning quality.
Vice Chairman Duong Anh Duc, in the spirit of this achievement, launched the Action Program to build 'A UNESCO Global Learning City from 2024 to 2030' in Ho Chi Minh City. This program outlines a comprehensive approach to promote lifelong learning opportunities, ensure equal access to education for all citizens, and develop high-quality human resources to meet international standards.
The city's strategy includes deploying learning-related activities effectively, mobilizing resources, and fostering collaboration across government agencies, organizations, and individuals. Mechanisms and policies will be developed to support lifelong learning initiatives and facilitate financial resources for educational development.
To strengthen efforts in building a learning city, Vice Chairman Duc emphasized the importance of aligning with Party and State guidelines on education, talent development, and digital transformation. The city plans to leverage information technology and digital tools to enhance educational management and track progress using UNESCO's Learning City Criteria Set.
Currently, Ho Chi Minh City joins 64 cities from 35 countries in the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities, showcasing its commitment to educational excellence, innovation, and inclusive lifelong learning opportunities for all residents.
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