Environmental protection is no longer a national issue but has become urgent for all humanity. Many countries in the world are implementing measures and efforts towards a green, sustainable environment. Educating children about environmental protection is extremely necessary. On that basis, the Electronic Magazine Environment and Life organizes a Painting Contest on Environmental Protection in Schools with the theme "Green School".
Contestants' paintings are drawn on A3 white paper with colors of their choice, closely following the theme "Green School", focusing on expressing the following contents: Vivid images of children's dreams about a green school in their imagination, thereby sending a message about ecological awareness in a modern green lifestyle...
Speaking at the launching ceremony, Mr. Nguyen Van Toan - Editor-in-Chief of the Electronic Magazine Environment and Life, Head of the contest organization said: "Solving the problem of environmental pollution in the current period of accelerating industrialization and modernization is not only an urgent requirement for management levels and businesses, but it is also the responsibility of the entire political system and the whole society.
The environmental protection painting contest in schools with the theme "Green School" will be a useful playground, creating inspiration for Vietnamese teenagers and children to be more aware of environmental protection.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Kim Thu - Principal of My Dinh 2 Primary School said: "The contest not only raises awareness for students in environmental protection and climate change adaptation, but is also an opportunity for them to express and share their thoughts, stories, and environmental issues that they care about.
I believe that students across the country in general and students of My Dinh 2 Primary School in particular will have meaningful paintings, contributing to the goal of the contest which is to raise awareness, spread good actions, good stories to join hands to protect the environment and adapt to climate change" - Ms. Thu said.
The contest will be held for 3 months, from January 10 to December 2024, with participants being team members, teenagers, and children aged 6-10 nationwide. The winning paintings will be selected for awards and exhibition scheduled for the end of December 2024.