On December 23, the Department of Culture and Sports of Ho Chi Minh City coordinated with the Center for Culture, Arts and Sports of Ba Ria - Vung Tau, the People's Committee of Con Dao Special Zone to organize the opening ceremony of the "Green Life Festival to promote environmental protection and sustainable development of islands in 2025" with the theme "For green islands".
The festival attracted about 600 delegates, officers, soldiers and people to attend, joining hands in practical activities such as cleaning up beaches and classifying waste at source...
According to the Organizing Committee, the festival is also an opportunity to affirm determination, change awareness, unify actions, proactively overcome difficulties and challenges, prevent the increase in pollution and environmental degradation, exploit and sustainably use marine and island resources, ...
Every small action today will contribute to creating a big change in the future. Let the Green Life Festival become the beginning of a large movement, spreading everywhere in Ho Chi Minh City, said Mr. Tran The Vinh - Director of the Center for Culture, Arts and Sports of Ba Ria - Vung Tau.
During the festival, the Red Cross Society of Con Dao special zone also launched the program "The healthy leaves cover the torn leaves" and responded to the "Tet humanity" movement. Thereby, the Department of Culture and Sports and benefactors donated 50 million VND, contributing to bringing a more prosperous and complete Tet to all people in the Con Dao special area.