The program is organized by the Economic and Urban Newspaper in coordination with ActionAid International in Vietnam (AAV) and the Vietnam Social Security Program and Project Support Fund (AFV).
The 2024 Silent Contributions communication program aims to honor the important contributions of individuals and groups in providing care, treatment and the best conditions for female workers, especially female migrant workers who have to rent houses. Thereby raising the awareness of stakeholders, including workers, employers...
Mr. Ta Viet Anh - Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Vietnam Social Security Program and Project Support Fund (AFV), Deputy Head of the Organizing Committee of the contest said that there were more than 50 central and local press agencies, the topics in each article were also more profound and extensive.
After more than 8 months of launching the Silent Contributions 2024 communication program, the Organizing Committee received 651 entries from professional and non-professional authors (including 514 professional works and 137 non-professional works).
After 2 final and preliminary rounds, for the professional competition, the Jury of the Silent Contributions 2024 competition selected 22 quality works that met the requirements of the competition for the final round to award prizes to 12 authors/groups of authors (1 First prize, 1 Second prize, 3 Third prizes, 10 Encouragement prizes).
The Organizing Committee awarded additional prizes to 10 works that entered the final round. For the competition for non-professional authors, the Jury also selected 12 works that entered the final round to award prizes to 7 authors/groups of authors (1 First Prize, 1 Second Prize, 3 Third Prizes, 5 Encouragement Prizes)...
Mr. Nguyen Thanh Loi - Editor-in-Chief of Kinh te va Do thi Newspaper shared that in 2024, during her visit and work in Vietnam, Ms. Hellen Grace Akwii Wangusa - Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of ActionAid International discussed and learned about how to further improve the awareness, attitudes and behaviors of vulnerable groups. Especially female workers, youth and ethnic minorities, children and other vulnerable groups in society...
Speaking at the program, Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee Nguyen Manh Quyen said that, in addition to economic development, ensuring social security is always considered a very important task and is regularly focused on by Hanoi City with the spirit of leaving no one behind, thereby the City has achieved very remarkable results.
The Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee highly appreciated the Organizing Committee's decision to develop the Contest into the Silent Contributions Communication Program in 2024.
The program has contributed to raising public awareness of ensuring general rights for workers in the context of the digital economy and climate change in order to build safe and sustainable communities; further supporting the rights of the disadvantaged and ethnic minority youth, while expanding the network of journalists with similar interests in social security issues.
