Ha Long City (Quang Ninh) launched the movement "Digital Education for All"

The conference was held in a combination of in-person and online sessions to communes and wards in the city, attracting about 1,500 delegates.

Speaking at the Conference, Mr. Vu Quyet Tien - Secretary of Ha Long City Party Committee emphasized that it is necessary to mobilize the total strength of the entire political system and the whole society, build a digital learning society, learn and work anytime, anywhere, in all circumstances; bring digital knowledge to every village, neighborhood, family and every citizen.

Mr. Vu Quyet Tien - Secretary of Ha Long City Party Committee spoke at the conference.

The implementation of the "Digital Literacy for All" movement is a prerequisite, helping to improve the ability to use information technology in the community and create a solid foundation for forming a digital society and digital citizens in a substantial, thorough, synchronous and comprehensive manner; contributing to the completion of digital transformation goals, building and forming smart cities, innovation and development centers of Quang Ninh province and the Northeast region.

The Secretary of the Ha Long City Party Committee requested that Party committees and authorities at all levels from the city to the grassroots promote the responsibility of collectives, individuals, cadres, civil servants, public employees, and people in promoting the digital literacy movement. It is necessary to have consistent views and thoughts among cadres and people on the following contents: Ha Long City must be a pioneering locality, leading in digital transformation, and the "digital literacy" movement considers this a key and breakthrough task in the current period and the coming time;

Continue to focus on comprehensive, rapid, breakthrough and effective transformation on the three axes of "digital government", "digital economy", "digital society"; Deploy, develop and perfect information systems; standardize and digitize the operating processes of state agencies in the digital environment; promote the development of the digital economy to create a foundation to promote development, create new growth values ​​in the city's socio-economic sectors and fields and improve the quality of life for people with focus and key points.

The Secretary of the Ha Long City Party Committee called on all agencies, units, cadres, party members, civil servants, public employees and people of Ha Long City, especially the young generation, to join hands, unite, be creative, and make every effort to implement the movement "Digital Education for All", turning the city into a smart, modern and sustainably developed city.

Digital transformation has become an inevitable, irreversible trend globally. This is also the most sustainable and shortest path for Vietnam to become a high-income developed country, towards a new era - the era of growth, the era of development, the era of wealth and prosperity. For Ha Long, digital transformation is the key to opening the door to the future.

Secretary of the Ha Long City Youth Union - Mr. Nguyen Tuan Thang spoke at the conference.

At the conference, Secretary of the Ha Long City Youth Union, Mr. Nguyen Tuan Thang called on: "Each member and youth should be a propagandist, guiding relatives, friends, and the community to use digital technology. Each Youth Union - Association should proactively deploy models to support learning and applying digital technology for people, contributing to building a smart and modern Ha Long City. And let's all act together so that the "Digital Education for All" movement can truly spread, bringing practical values ​​to the community."

"Digital Literacy for All" is a program to popularize digital knowledge and skills for all classes of people, especially rural people, workers, manual laborers, the elderly, ethnic minorities, etc., helping them access, use and apply digital technology in their lives as well as in their work, thereby contributing to improving the effectiveness and efficiency of the government, gradually forming a synchronous digital infrastructure.

Ha Long City has built digital infrastructure from urban areas to remote, mountainous areas to serve the construction and development of a digital society. Deploying over 950 BTS stations; the rate of households with broadband fiber optic Internet reached 97.14%; The rate of mobile broadband subscribers/100 people reached over 112.18%; 100% of villages and areas in the area are covered by telecommunications; over 99.98% of people are covered by 4G mobile networks or higher; providing and maintaining free wifi points; Over 96% of adults have electronic payment accounts and over 98% have smartphones; Completed the issuance of 100% of chip-embedded citizen identification cards for eligible permanent and temporary residents; Activation of electronic identification accounts to date has reached 85.96%, leading the whole province; Deployed over 1,750 security cameras; Providing over 2,700 free digital signatures to people. Deploying Market 4.0 with 100% of markets in the area; Total number of enterprises in the area is: 5,552 enterprises; in which enterprises applying advanced science and technology in production and business account for over 60% of the total number of enterprises operating in the area, concentrated in the coal industry, shipbuilding mechanics, green taxi, construction materials production, electricity, water, environmental technology, garment, fiber, candles, automobile technology support services; production and assembly of electronic components...

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