(sonla.gov.vn) On September 21, 2023, the Central Committee of the Vietnam Youth Union, Saigon Thuong Tin Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Sacombank) coordinated with the Provincial Youth Union - Vietnam Youth Union of Son La province to organize the Inauguration Ceremony of the La Ha Ethnic Community Cultural House in Ban Hien, Liep Te commune, Thuan Chau district, Son La province.
Attending the ceremony were comrade Bui Quang Huy, alternate member of the Party Central Committee, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, Chairman of the National Committee on Vietnamese Youth; representatives of Saigon Thuong Tin Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Sacombank). On the side of Son La province, there were comrade Lo Minh Hung, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; comrade Vi Duc Tho, member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee.
Delegates cut the ribbon to inaugurate the La Ha Ethnic Cultural House, Liep Te Commune, Thuan Chau District.
The project is designed in a modern style but still retains the cultural identity of the La Ha ethnic group, with a toilet, corrugated iron roof and auxiliary items, with a total area of 237.6m2. The total construction cost of the cultural house is over 1 billion VND. This is the fourth project in a series of 16 community cultural houses formed from the program "Steps for the Community" launched by the Vietnam Youth Union and Saigon Thuong Tin Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Sacombank) as a companion unit.
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The cultural house will be a space for collecting, researching, preserving and promoting the values of national cultural heritage, associated with the goal of socio-economic development in the locality. At the same time, it will be a place for La Ha people to participate in cultural activities, increase solidarity, and an address for youth volunteers to organize programs and activities for ethnic minorities.
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La Ha ethnic people also receive free medical examinations, medicine, and health consultations.
Within the framework of the program, the Organizing Committee awarded 20 gifts to ethnic minority students in difficult circumstances who have excelled in their studies; 20 gifts to La Ha ethnic minority families in difficult circumstances; 100 social security gift bags to village elders, village chiefs, prestigious people, and people in difficult circumstances in Thuan Chau district. In addition, after the ceremony, La Ha ethnic people were examined, given medicine, and provided free health consultation; were supported to issue citizen identification cards and install level 2 electronic identification and set up electronic payment accounts; and a team of youth volunteers organized free haircuts for people.
Nhu Thuy