How to enhance effectiveness of the Da Nang youth development strategy for the 2021-2030 period was on the spotlight of the programme entitled ‘March Dialogue’ organized by the Da Nang Youth Union on Saturday morning.

Standing Deputy Secretary of the municipal Party Committee cum Chairman of the municipal People's Council Luong Nguyen Minh Triet delivers a speech at the event. Photo: T.S

In attendance at the programme were Standing Deputy Secretary of the municipal Party Committee cum Chairman of the municipal People's Council Luong Nguyen Minh Triet, Standing Vice Chairman of the municipal People's Committee Ho Ky Minh and the leaders of municipal agencies.

Addressing the event, Secretary of the Da Nang Youth Union Nguyen Manh Dung said that the city's youth movement has marked changes in various fields. Regarding ideological and moral education for young people, the municipal Youth Union’s chapters at all levels strengthens have diversified forms of publicity so that the city's youth can grasp and regularly update the guidelines and policies of Party, State and the city.

A wide range of models, activities and healthy playgrounds have been created to help young people develop harmoniously physically and mentally.

In addition, Youth Union organisations at all levels have well promoted their role of solidarity, gathering young people to participate in socio-economic development, and protecting the city's security and order.

At the event, the youth delegates raised nearly 20 questions and recommendations to the city's leaders, revolving around solutions to the implementation of targets and tasks on the city's youth development in the 2021 – 2030 period, the city’s policies related to youth development such as job creation, high-quality human resource development, life skills training and legal advocacy.

In particular, many comments suggested that the city should pay more attention to supporting youth startups, improve the health and spiritual life of the city's youth.

Standing Deputy Secretary Triet underlined a must-do for the municipal Youth Union and its chapters at all levels to improve their roles and missions amidst the fact that the city is promoting the building up of a digital society, and make more development strides with many creative programmes and movements, promote the role of youth in building a smart, prosperous, beautiful, peaceful, civilised and modern city as well.

Standing Vice Chairman of the Da Nang People's Committee Ho Ky Minh (left) and Secretary of the municipal Youth Union Nguyen Manh Dung sign the city's youth development programme for the 2021 - 2030 period. Photo: T.S

In his point of view, Standing Vice Chairman Minh suggested that departments, agencies, mass organisations and relevant bodies need to actively grasp the thoughts, aspirations and ideas of young people to map out an education plan in an appropriate and effective manner.

The Saturday event also saw the leaders of the municipal People's Committee and the Youth Union ink an agreement on the implementation of the city's youth development programme for the 2021 – 2030 period, thereby developing a coordination mechanism and concretising the tasks stated in the city's Resolution No. 78/NQ-HDND on youth development in the same period.

Reporting by T.S – Translating by A.THU