Keyword: "learning society"

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 10 launched an emulation movement in building a learning society and strengthening life-long learning in the 2021-2030 period.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, head of the national committee for education and training reform, chaired a meeting of this committee on November 2 during which he stressed the importance of developing education and training to serve the new era – that of the nation’s rise.

Vietnam has obtained certain successes in illiteracy eradication, and efforts are still maintained to push ahead with the task.

The second Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day 2023 is taking place from March 16 to April 30, with various activities to promote reading habit among the community, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

As the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0) is strongly affecting all socio-economic aspects, requiring each people to improve their all-round capacity, it is necessary to launch a national-scale emulation movement on promoting education and building a learning society, an official has said.

Vietnam’s education development on the foundation of building a learning society has been on the right track, helping Vietnam to make great progress in illiteracy eradication and education universalization.

The development of a learning society is to build a special resource for the country, stated Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son during a virtual conference held on June 18 to review the implementation of the national learning society programme for the 2012-2020 period.

Literacy classes have been organized for more than 300,000 people aged 15 – 60, over the last eight years, the Ministry of Education and Training unveiled during a recent video teleconference (VTC).

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a digital transformation programme for the library sector to 2025 with a vision to 2030, with an overall goal of strengthening the comprehensive application of IT, especially digital technology to enhance operational efficiency and form a modern library network.

Many universities in Vietnam are developing free massive open online courses (MOOCs) in an aim to contribute to a learning society available to everyone in the community.

Outstanding learning models should be rolled out on a larger scale in order to build a learning society, Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan said on November 30.

More than 250 delegates, from over 150 higher education institutions of 15 countries in the region and around the world, discussed quality culture in higher education institutions at the ASEAN-Quality Assurance Forum 2019 which opened in Hanoi on November 7.

A life-long learning week was launched in Ho Chi Minh City on September 30, with multiple activities.

The Autumn Book Festival opened at Thong Nhat Park in Hanoi on August 22, featuring 55 booths of nearly 45 publishers and distributors.

The fifth Vietnam Book Day kicked off in Hanoi on April 18, in the presence of Vo Van Thuong, head of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education.

Hanoi’s first Book Street made its debut on May 1 at 19/12 Street of HoanKiem district, aiming to promote reading culture and develop a learning society for the country’s sustainable development.

Hanoi Book Fair 2016, organised by the capital’s Department of Information and Communications, kicked off at Thang Long Citadel on October 6.

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has praised the Vietnam Association for Promoting Education's chapters and members for their contributions to promoting study, talents, education reform.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has called for joint efforts to build a learning society and support talent to boost Vietnam’s integration.