Many activities to support ethnic minority women
In order to help ethnic minority women understand the provisions of the Law, gender equality activities associated with socio-economic development, and enhance the status of women, every year the Ethnic Minorities Committee of Tra Vinh province carries out the concretization of documents and directives on gender equality launched by superiors.
Training conference to guide the implementation of models and activities of Project 8 "Implementing gender equality and solving urgent issues for women and children" organized by the Women's Union of Tra Vinh province. Photo: HX
At the same time, implementing Decision No. 1898/QD-TTg dated November 28, 2017 of the Prime Minister on the Project "Supporting gender equality activities in ethnic minority areas for the period 2018 - 2025", the Provincial Ethnic Committee organized 23 propaganda sessions with 2,290 participants; 12 discussion sessions with 920 participants and deployed 8 pilot models in ethnic minority communes.
The Ethnic Committee also cooperates with the Provincial Women's Union to promote, mobilize and support ethnic minority women to develop comprehensively. Many examples of women who have strived to achieve outstanding achievements in many areas of social life have been recognized and honored through noble awards and titles. Thereby, affirming the role and great contributions of women, as well as inspiring and encouraging women to continue to strive to perfect the qualities of Vietnamese women in the period of industrialization, modernization and international integration.
Regarding the Women's Union of Tra Vinh province, in recent times, it has implemented Project 8 very well. "Achieving gender equality and addressing urgent issues for women and children" of National target program on socio-economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas for the 2021–2030 period.
Specifically, the Women's Union of Tra Vinh province has coordinated with the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the provincial Radio and Television Station, and the Khmer Art Troupe Anh Binh Minh to develop a communication program in the form of a skit performance to promote and mobilize women to join the Union and participate in the model of building a family of "5 no, 3 clean", a family of "5 yes, 3 clean"; and build a dramatized communication model in Tra Cu district with the content of "finding happiness".
The Women's Union of Tra Vinh province in coordination with the Department of Education and Training and related units organized a contest to create communication products to raise awareness of gender equality for children in ethnic minority and mountainous areas....
It is known that Tra Vinh province currently has over 538,600 women, of which over 163,400 are Khmer, over 3,100 are Chinese,...
In the political field, the percentage of female elected deputies to the 15th National Assembly reached 33.33%; the percentage of female elected deputies to the Provincial People's Council reached 30.61%, deputies to the People's Councils of districts, towns and cities reached 32.40%; deputies to the People's Councils of communes, wards and towns reached 25.17%, especially Tra Vinh province has 2 Khmer ethnic women in the Provincial Party Committee Executive Committee.
In the economic field, many ethnic minority women in remote areas have risen to become good economic workers and business owners. In the fields of culture, society and education, ethnic minority women have also achieved certain achievements, many of them have become prestigious educators and contributed to the development of the community.
The above results demonstrate the specific and practical attention of the Party and State to women and children in ethnic minority areas, identifying ethnic minority women as one of the internal resources that create the strength for socio-economic development.
Continue to strongly and resolutely promote support for ethnic minority women
In the coming time, in addition to the achieved results, the Ethnic Minorities Committee of Tra Vinh province proposes that sectors and levels need to focus on implementing well the following tasks and solutions to strongly and drastically promote support for ethnic minority women.
Workshop on promoting the role of prestigious people in the field of gender equality organized by the Women's Union of Tra Vinh province. Photo: HX
Specifically, promoting information, propaganda, dissemination, legal education and application of information technology to raise awareness of gender equality among cadres, civil servants, public employees, workers and people. Improving state management capacity on gender equality, strengthening the contingent of cadres working on gender equality at all levels.
Integrate gender equality contents in building legal basis and programs, strategies, plans for socio-economic development, conditions for women to have full and equal access to economic resources (cultivated land, credit sources, market information, information on laws and policies), and equal opportunities to participate in production and business.
Research and propose social security policies, programs and projects to support women. At the same time, continue to implement the project "Implementing gender equality and solving urgent issues for women and children" for the period 2021-2025, contributing to the effective implementation of the National Target Program on Socio-economic Development in Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Areas for the period 2021-2030.
Continue to improve the apparatus and enhance the capacity of officials working on gender equality. Train and foster collaborators and propagandists of gender equality laws who are ethnic minorities and prestigious people among ethnic minorities. At the same time, widely develop the network of collaborators in gender equality activities, especially in establishments with a large ethnic minority population.
Promote cultural activities at the grassroots level, especially traditional culture of ethnic minorities, so that women and children can participate in entertainment, thereby contributing to raising awareness of preserving and promoting national cultural identity.
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