Where are Vietnamese youth and students in the fight against global climate change?
Posted date 05/01/2019
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The activities of the Youth Union of Dai Nam University over the past 11 years have always strived towards the goal of changing the mindset and improving the personality of students through events with profound educational and humanistic meanings. Education, raising awareness of environmental protection, calling on students to join hands to fight against global climate change are some of the major activities organized by the University throughout the school years.
The activities of the Youth Union of Dai Nam University over the past 11 years have always strived towards the goal of changing the mindset and improving the personality of students through events with profound educational and humanistic meanings. Education, raising awareness of environmental protection, calling on students to join hands to fight against global climate change are some of the major activities organized by the University throughout the school years.
126 million people in poverty and the warning of 15-year-old girl Greta
A recent report by the World Bank (WTO) shows that by 2030, the world will have 126 million people falling into extreme poverty under the impact of climate change. The regions most affected are Southeast Asia and Africa.
126 million people in poverty and the warning of 15-year-old girl Greta
A recent report by the World Bank (WTO) shows that by 2030, the world will have 126 million people falling into extreme poverty under the impact of climate change. The regions most affected are Southeast Asia and Africa.
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Greta speaks at the 24th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 24) in Poland in December 2018.
And recently, the story of Swedish girl Greta Thunberg (15 years old) shocked the world when she gave a speech at the 24th United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP 24) in Poland in December 2018. Greta asked politicians to take stronger action in combating global climate change.
DNU - 11 years of joining hands to fight global climate change
Faced with global climate change and global warming, where do Vietnamese youth and students stand in this fight?

Dai Nam University students wear sacks and dance flashmob to call for environmental protection .
Sharing with us, Ms. Cao Thi Hoa - Vice Principal, Head of Movement Department, Dai Nam University said: "Over the past 11 years, the activities of the Youth Union - Dau Nam University have not only connected and gathered a large number of students to participate; created an intellectual and useful playground; brought practical and valuable experiences but also had a profound influence and resonance in the social community..."
Not only organizing simple recreational activities for students, Dai Nam University always strives to create intellectual and useful playgrounds that educate students about social responsibility. Traditional camping is an example.
Each year, the school's traditional camp has a specific theme that is suitable for the general trend and situation of the country. After 6 times of holding the camp, it has created an explosion of nearly 300 booths with the participation of more than 9,000 students, with the themes: Dai Nam University with urban civilized culture, Green University - urban civilized culture, Green environment - green start-up...
Not only organizing simple recreational activities for students, Dai Nam University always strives to create intellectual and useful playgrounds that educate students about social responsibility. Traditional camping is an example.
Each year, the school's traditional camp has a specific theme that is suitable for the general trend and situation of the country. After 6 times of holding the camp, it has created an explosion of nearly 300 booths with the participation of more than 9,000 students, with the themes: Dai Nam University with urban civilized culture, Green University - urban civilized culture, Green environment - green start-up...
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Fashion show calling for environmental protection.
“Under the impact of global climate change, hundreds of millions of people around the world will fall into poverty; human health, longevity, and quality of life will decline. This war is not for anyone alone. Everyone, especially the younger generation, needs to take stronger action to combat global climate change. This is the reason why Dai Nam University regularly and continuously includes environmental topics in movement and learning activities…”, said Ms. Cao Thi Hoa.
Dai Nam University students are active and enthusiastic in participating in environmental protection.
It is known that the theme of the upcoming 2019 Camp of Dai Nam University is also about the environment.
The Head of the Movement Board of Dai Nam University also said: Dai Nam University's community-oriented cultural activities are deeply educational through useful and entertaining activities, such as: Fashion shows calling for environmental protection, flashmob dancing calling for environmental protection, puzzles conveying environmental protection messages, etc.
Dai Nam students spread the message against global climate change
“These activities are not only a healthy and positive playground for students to exchange and connect, but also help students become more aware of their responsibilities to the community...”, Ms. Nguyen Thi Thuy - Secretary of the Youth Union of Dai Nam University commented.

Dai Nam University volunteer students help people clear sewers and clean the environment.
Over the past 11 years, the green volunteer shirt of Dai Nam University has reached many roads of the country such as: Ha Giang, Son La, Thanh Hoa, Bac Giang, Hoa Binh... The green summer volunteer activities of Dai Nam University youth have contributed to helping many individuals and families with especially difficult circumstances in many provinces and cities to spread meaningful messages about protecting the landscape and living environment.
With 5 years of maintenance and organization, the public waste collection activity of the Dai Nam University Student Volunteer Team has attracted more than 2,000 students to participate in collecting waste in public places such as West Lake, Tran Quoc Pagoda, Hoan Kiem Lake, Thu Le Park... contributing to educating students' awareness and conveying the message of environmental protection to millions of people in society.
With 5 years of maintenance and organization, the public waste collection activity of the Dai Nam University Student Volunteer Team has attracted more than 2,000 students to participate in collecting waste in public places such as West Lake, Tran Quoc Pagoda, Hoan Kiem Lake, Thu Le Park... contributing to educating students' awareness and conveying the message of environmental protection to millions of people in society.

Volunteer Student Team of Dai Nam University collects trash at West Lake.
With the aim of creating a good learning and training environment for students to cultivate knowledge, professional skills and raise awareness of ethics and culture in the school environment, forming awareness of environmental protection; building a friendly, civilized and polite school image, in March 2016, Dai Nam University officially launched the emulation movement "Green Lecture Hall".
After more than 2 years of launching, the emulation movement "Green Lecture Hall" of Dai Nam University has achieved many encouraging achievements, contributing to education, raising awareness of environmental protection, culture in the school environment; building the image of the School according to the slogan "Green - Environment, Green - Knowledge, Green - Ethics".
After more than 2 years of launching, the emulation movement "Green Lecture Hall" of Dai Nam University has achieved many encouraging achievements, contributing to education, raising awareness of environmental protection, culture in the school environment; building the image of the School according to the slogan "Green - Environment, Green - Knowledge, Green - Ethics".
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The Green Lecture Hall Movement of Dai Nam University has contributed significantly to changing awareness and raising environmental protection awareness among students.
“Not only directly related to learning in class, Dai Nam University students also proactively participate in preserving the school landscape, cleaning lecture halls, hallways, campus, maintaining facilities... towards a green - clean - beautiful school environment; thereby creating a change and spreading in raising awareness of protecting the general environment”, said MSc. Nguyen Thi Kim Oanh - Head of the Green Lecture Hall movement.
Ms. Cao Thi Hoa affirmed : “It can be said that just from those small actions, it shows that Dai Nam University students are not standing on the sidelines in the fight against global climate change…”
Ms. Cao Thi Hoa affirmed : “It can be said that just from those small actions, it shows that Dai Nam University students are not standing on the sidelines in the fight against global climate change…”
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