The Women's Union (Women's Union) of Kien Giang province has just coordinated with An Bien district to organize a dialogue conference to support ethnic minority women for economic development in 2024. A large number of officials, members, and ethnic women Ethnic minorities in the area attended.
At the conference, female officials and members raised many questions related to employment issues and support policies for ethnic minority women to start businesses and develop locally produced products. methods, loans, scientific and technical training. In addition, there is also content about learning economic development models; Regimes and policies for hamlets are particularly difficult; the rights of ethnic minorities eligible for legal aid; Subjects eligible for election regime; Choosing reputable people among ethnic minorities...
Ms. Thi Thuy Trang - living in Kenh Lang Dong hamlet - said that her family was supported with 40 million VND in housing construction costs under the national target program for socio-economic development in ethnic minority areas. . However, that amount of money is not enough to build a house. She wants to know if the family can borrow more money from the bank to build a house? If so, what is the maximum loan amount? What are the loan procedures?
As for Ms. Vien Thi Ngan - living in Kenh Lang Dong hamlet - how does economic development work for ethnic minority women members in the area? Who should I contact to learn and share experiences?
Ms. Thi Nhu Huynh - living in Kenh Lang Dong hamlet - information about the family living in a particularly difficult hamlet of the district being eligible for production land support, the family plans to implement an improved fruit tree growing model income. Do you want to know if your family is eligible for loan support for production and business on the allocated land?
Responding to solutions to help ethnic minority women start businesses, Ms. Nguyen Thi Nhan - Chairwoman of Dong Thai Commune Women's Union - said that the association will open training classes, improve knowledge, build and develop new businesses. Effective economic models such as livestock farming, trading, and traditional occupations for members and women. At the same time, support ethnic minority women to access credit capital; applying technology to production and consumption of products; Maintain and develop revolving capital contribution groups, savings groups, and livelihood models.
Other questions were also answered and thoroughly answered by representatives of district and commune leaders; At the same time, provide specific and clear solutions on the implementation of policies to support ethnic minority women's economic development.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Tinh - Head of the Department of Propaganda - Legal Policy, Women's Union of Kien Giang province - said: Dong Thai is one of the communes chosen by the Provincial Women's Union as a site to deploy the content of project 8 "Implementing equality" gender equality and solving urgent problems for women and children" under the national target program for socio-economic development of ethnic minority and mountainous areas in the province in the period 2021- 2030.

The project is to solve urgent problems for ethnic minorities, women and children in order to change the way of thinking for ethnic women. From the opinions raised by the women, the associations and localities responded specifically. Hopefully with the policies that benefit from the project, you will accompany local authorities to implement them effectively.
This conference also helps party committees, authorities, relevant sectors and association organizations listen to feedback from members and women, thereby finding appropriate solutions in socio-economic development in ethnic minority areas. ethnic minorities and mountainous areas in general and supporting women and children's development in particular. Thereby, contributing to achieving the goal of gender equality and solving a number of urgent issues for women and children.