The Tay Bac University on July 12 organised a programme during which more than 500 students were connected with companies, and received career advice.

The Trade Union of Son La province’s agriculture and rural development sector on July 10 held a conference to review its activities in the first six months of this year and launch tasks for the remaining months, and sum up the emulation movement commemorating the 95th founding anniversary of the Vietnam Trade Union (July 28, 1929 - 2024).

The Youth Union and the Military Command of Son La province on July 9 held a ceremony to launch the 2024 “military semester” progrmame.

Son La province is one of 14 excellent award winners at the “Tieng ken doi ta” (the Sound of the Trumpet of the Children’s Union) in the northern region in 2024, which took place on July 4-6 in Viet Tri city, Phu Tho province.

The firefighting and rescue police unit in Moc Chau area on July 5 coordinated with schools in the district to open free classes to teach swimming and drowning prevention skills for local students during the summer.

In the first half of this year, Son La province recognised eight more kindergartens and schools meeting national standards, bringing the total number to 400, or 67%, exceeding the yearly target by 0.9 %.

Ta Bu commune, Muong La district has persuaded people, organisations and individuals to join hands in implementing the "Lighting up hamlets along the river" model.

The Study Promotion Associations of Son La and Thai Nguyen provinces held a worshop in Son La city on June 29 to exchange experience in study promotion activities and in building a learning society.

The youth union of the provincial Department of Public Security on June 27 and 28 deployed 19 teams in support of candidates of the 2024 national high school graduation exam.

The provincial Confederation of Labour on June 28 held a conference to commend outstanding families of trade union members, workers and public servants in 2024, and celebrate the 23rd anniversary of the Vietnamese Family Day (June 28, 2001-2024), towards the 95th anniversary of the Vietnam Trade Union (July 28, 1929-2024).

As many as 39 teams with nearly 1,000 volunteers who are youth union members of districts and Son La city have been sent to 35 venues of the national high school graduation exam in Son La province.  

Within the framework of the support programme for the national high school graduation exam 2024, the provincial Youth Union’s Standing Board has mobilised nearly 1,000 volunteers and established 39 support teams at 35 exam sites in the province. All have been ready to support over 12,600 candidates taking the exam.

The Women's Union of Mai Son district organised a communication campaign to promote gender equality and eliminate prejudices and stereotypes in the family and community on June 24 in Chieng Mai commune.

The provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism on June 24 convened a meeting of the Organising Committee of the preliminary round of the 2024 Reading Cultural Ambassador contest in Son La province.

After the three-year implementation of Resolution No. 10-NQ/TU dated May 13, 2021 of the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee on developing Moc Chau district into a township by 2025, with the efforts and determination of all-level Party committees, authorities and residents in the district, and with the attention and support of provincial authorities, departments and agencies, Moc Chau has achieved many significant results.

The To Hieu High School in Son La city on June 24 coordinated with the municipal youth union and those of the Department of Public Security and other units and businesses to launch a campaign to support candidates of the 2024 national high school graduation exam.

The Son La provincial Department of Public Security on June 12 coordinated with the provincial Youth Union to launch a programme entitled "Learning to be a policeman" in 2024.

A contest for vocational teachers opened at the Son La College on June 12.

The Muong La district People's Committee on June 10 held a ceremony to announce decisions and receive certificates recognising 32 national heritage trees in the locality.

In an effort to create jobs and stable income for rural labourers, help them get rid of poverty and ensure social welfare for them, Mai Son district has integrated many mechanisms and policies, encouraging local workers to attend training classes and assisting them in seeking jobs at agencies and businesses in and outside the province.