Vice Chairman of the Son La provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Cong held a working session on December 25 with a delegation from the Vietnam Academy of Agricultural Sciences (VAAS) to discuss strengthening the application of science and technology and enhancing climate adaptation in agricultural production.
The Son La provincial Department of Education and Training, in collaboration with The Vietnam Foundation (VNF), on December 24 organised a training session on using the Khan Academy Vietnam (KAV) open school model on the Khan Academy online education platform for general education and continuing education institutions. The programme was connected online to 381 educational institutions throughout the province.
Nong Thon Ngay Nay (Countryside Today) Newspaper, DVL Ventures – Ha Vy and Friends jointly organised the “Muong E Highland Charity Market” programme in Muong E commune on December 23. Attending the event were leaders of Muong E commune, representatives of local schools, and a large number of local residents.
The Standing Committee of the provincial Youth Union, in coordination with Kim Bon commune, on December 18 held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Suoi Pa campus of Anh Sao Kindergarten. This project aims to celebrate the 14th Congress of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of Son La province for the 2025-2030 term.
Accounting for nearly 16% of the province’s population, the Mong ethnic people in Son La consist of three main groups Flower Mong (Mong Lenh), White Mong (Mong Do), and Black Mong (Mong Du). Together, they have created a rich and distinctive cultural heritage imbued with strong ethnic identity, reflected in their costumes, language, festivals, and traditional crafts. In highland villages, these traditional cultural values are personally preserved and passed down from generation to generation by cultural torchbearers within the community.