Exemplary and enthusiastic Women's Union staff

With more than 12 years of working in the association and women's movement, Ms. Hoang Thi Nguyen, born in 1974, is currently the President of the Women's Union of My Thuan commune, Tan Son district. She has always been trusted and respected by the Party Committee, government, members, women and local people for her exemplary and enthusiastic work in the association.

Ms. Hoang Thi Nguyen (right) visits the beekeeping model of the association members.

As the President of the Women's Union of the commune, she always closely follows the Resolution of the Congress of the Party Committee of My Thuan commune for the term 2020 - 2025 and the Resolution of the Congress of Women's Delegates for the term 2021 - 2026, focusing on innovating, being creative, and closely following the grassroots to come up with good ideas and methods suitable to the reality at the grassroots level. She herself not only implements well the Party's policies and the State's laws and policies, actively participates in emulation movements and activities of the Union, but also regularly propagates to her family as well as mobilizes members, women and people in the commune to actively participate in activities and movements of the Union, contributing to the good implementation of the local political tasks as well as developing the movement of the Union of My Thuan commune to become increasingly stronger.

Understanding the hardships of women in mountainous areas, she, together with the Standing Committee and the Executive Committee of the Commune Women's Union, always accompanies and helps women build and develop the economy. She boldly proposed to the superior Union and the Social Policy Bank, the Fund for Supporting Poor Women of Phu Tho province to lend capital to women members; established a women's association "raising bees for honey" and selling bee seeds with 10 members in Binh hamlet with over 5,000 honey bee hives for an average income of 8 million VND/month/member. The Women's Union coordinated with the Commune Farmers' Association to establish a "raising chickens for meat" association with 12 members in Choc hamlet, currently raising and caring for about 30,000 chickens/batch, with a stable income of 6-8 million VND/month/member.

In addition, she and the Executive Committee of the Commune Women's Union have promoted to cadres, members, and women the deployment and implementation of the "Family Vegetable Garden" model; the "Clean House - Beautiful Garden - Clean Alley" model to mobilize members' families and people to classify waste, renovate mixed gardens; mobilize all levels of the union to actively respond to the program of planting 1 billion trees; build "Women's Flower Road"; regularly launch activities to clean up and sanitize village roads and alleys monthly, quarterly and on the occasion of major holidays of the year. From 2021 to present, there are more than 1,000 households maintaining the "Family Vegetable Garden" model and more than 1,500 households "Clean House - Beautiful Garden - Clean Alley", members donated more than 4,000m2 of residential land, ^more than 1ha of cultivated land to build rural concrete roads...

Along with the implementation and construction of economic development models, Ms. Nguyen and the Executive Committee of the Commune Women's Union always do a good job of taking care of the material and spiritual life of members, women and children, enhancing the role and position of the organization. The Commune Women's Union connects and adopts godmothers for 2 orphans in difficult circumstances; regularly visits and gives gifts, shares and helps members and children in difficult circumstances; coordinates with the departments and unions of the Women's Union at higher levels to organize conferences to propagate gender equality, and solve urgent problems for women and children. 14/14 Women's Union branches in the commune have established a women's volleyball club and a folk dance club. Along with that are the Xoan singing, Vi singing, Rang singing, Moi dancing clubs... to promote and preserve the identity of the Muong ethnic group and contribute to protecting intangible cultural heritage. From collective activities, it has spread the emulation movements of production labor, actively participated in cultural, artistic and sports movements in the residential community, contributing to attracting women of age to participate in the Association's activities. Currently, the membership attraction rate is over 80%, quite high compared to the district average.

Not only implementing and promoting emulation movements among cadres and members in the commune, Ms. Nguyen and the Executive Committee of the Commune Women's Union also launched the movement "Accompanying women in the border areas" with practical activities. From the beginning of 2023 to now, the Women's Union of My Thuan commune has donated more than 5 million VND to support the construction of border shelters, presented 50 national flags, 50 photos of Uncle Ho to households living in border areas in the communes of Dao San Border Post, Phong Tho district, Lai Chau province (a twinned unit with the District Women's Union).

Exemplary, always close to and attached to members and enthusiastic and responsible in the work of the Union, over the years, Ms. Hoang Thi Nguyen has always been recognized and highly appreciated by the local Party Committee, government, and Women's Union. In 2021, the Women's Union of My Thuan commune was honored to receive a Certificate of Merit from the Central Committee of the Vietnam Women's Union. In 2022, Ms. Hoang Thi Nguyen received a Certificate of Merit from the District People's Committee for her outstanding achievements in the work of entrusting loans from the Social Policy Bank in 2022. In 2023, she was awarded a Certificate of Merit by the Phu Tho Provincial Women's Union as "Excellent grassroots union official, period 2021-2023". Those certificates of merit are a source of encouragement and motivation for her to continue to contribute more, contributing to the development of the women's movement in the commune and district.

Dang Hong

Source: https://baophutho.vn/can-bo-hoi-lien-hiep-phu-nu-guong-mau-nhiet-tinh-223295.htm