"Father and Daughter" Contest

The contest is organized to promote the implementation of Decision No. 2074/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister issued on December 10, 2021, referring to the Plan to implement Directive No. 06-CT/TW of the Secretariat on strengthening the Party's leadership in family building in the new situation and Decision No. 2238/QD-TTg issued on December 30, 2021 on approving the Vietnam Family Development Strategy to 2030.

Editor-in-Chief of Vietnam Family Magazine, Head of the Contest Organizing Committee Ho Minh Chien spoke at the ceremony.

Speaking at the launching ceremony, Editor-in-Chief of Vietnam Family Magazine, Head of the Organizing Committee of the contest Ho Minh Chien shared: The contest is a forum for fathers and children to express their feelings, thoughts, and gratitude towards their parents. From there, promote the noble traditional values ​​of family love, towards a better, more useful and meaningful lifestyle, arouse and inspire positive emotions; create a strong connection in the family. At the same time, this is also a bridge to bring the pages, the humane and beautiful stories about father and child love to touch the most magical and sacred emotions of each person.

Member of the Party Central Committee, Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan Newspaper, Chairman of the Vietnam Journalists Association Le Quoc Minh shared at the ceremony.

"It can be said that the contest has helped people to rearrange the most beautiful memories, preserve the most sincere emotions, and multiply the most beautiful aspirations and dreams about the love between father and daughter. All of these sacred things are enough to urge us to continue launching the second writing contest on the topic "Father and Daughter" with the hope that the contest will spread even more strongly and receive more support from readers and writers near and far" - Mr. Ho Minh Chien emphasized.

Sharing at the ceremony, Member of the Party Central Committee, Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan Newspaper, Chairman of the Vietnam Journalists Association Le Quoc Minh said: "In the current context of many "storms" of information filled with negative stories causing many people to disconnect and avoid accessing the news, the "Father and Daughter" contest is one of the useful and necessary contests, creating trust in life and respecting family affection. Therefore, I hope other press agencies will also have meaningful contests like this, with different topics to spread positive stories to the public."

"With the success of the first contest, I believe that the second contest with the approach of Vietnam Family Magazine will be even bigger and more widespread" - Mr. Le Quoc Minh said.

Members of the jury of the 2nd "Father and Daughter" contest in 2024

The 2nd Father and Daughter Writing Contest 2024 was officially launched and accepted from March 27, 2024 to June 10, 2024.

Contestants are Vietnamese citizens at home and abroad with articles that are true stories written by the author as characters or witnesses, memories, confidences, and stories from fathers to their daughters and vice versa, expressed in the form of notes, reports, interviews, essays, diaries, etc. The organizers encourage authors to use real images of the characters in their entries.

Entries must be original articles that have not been published in any media, radio or social network and have not been entered into other contests.

Ceremony space

The article must be written in Vietnamese, 1,000 - 1,500 words in length, printed on paper or sent via email provided by the Organizing Committee. Each author may submit a maximum of 03 entries and must be responsible for the authenticity and accuracy of the content. Copying or plagiarizing other people's work in any form is prohibited.

Entries selected for publication in Vietnam Family Magazine will be paid royalties according to regulations and will be owned by the editorial board; the author has no right to claim copyright.

Regarding the prize structure, the organizing committee will award: 01 first prize, 02 second prizes, 03 third prizes, 05 consolation prizes and 05 secondary prizes . In addition to the cash prize, the winning authors will also receive a certificate from the Organizing Committee, 01 book with the entries published and gifts (if any) from the sponsor.

The 2nd "Father and Daughter" Contest Awards Gala in 2024 is expected to be held on Vietnamese Family Day, June 28. /.

Source: https://toquoc.vn/cuoc-thi-cha-va-con-gai-noi-luu-giu-nhung-cam-xuc-thieng-lieng-cua-gia-dinh-20240327144530642.htm