STEM School Tour Da Nang: Inspiring Innovation and Creativity Among 292 High School Students
Digital Transformation in Da Nang: From Access to Youth Empowerment
Strengthening Capacity on Overweight and Obesity Prevention in 34 High Schools in Da Nang
Contest Winners Announcement “Green Playground Inner City”
In March 2022, UNICEF Vietnam coordinated with Da Nang Youth Union to organize the design contest “Green Playground Inner City” for all adolescents aged 12-18 years old. The contest is one of the activities hosted by the Healthy Cities for Adolescents (HCA) project, under the Child-Friendly City Initiative in Da Nang. Over a month since […]
Contest deadline extended: “Green Playground Inner City”
The contest “Green Playground Inner City” for all adolescents aged 12 – 18 years old is one of the activities hosted by UNICEF Vietnam coordinated with Da Nang Youth Union. Over 2 weeks since the contest started, the organizers have gained a lot of engagement from adolescents, schools and Youth Unions in Da Nang. All […]
Call for Submissions: Youth 2030 Compendium of Promising Practices
The youth are taking more and more actions for community, getting closer to the achievement of all 17 Sustainable Development Goals by the year 2030. Nevertheless, their action and transformative potential is yet to be duly recognised. In this call for most promising practices, youth are encouraged to share the cases of successful youth-initiated and/or youth-led […]
Kick Start the Design Contest “Green Playground Inner City”
An interesting challenge for adolescents in Da Nang to create a green initiative for eco-friendly playground, appropriate for the urban context, especially in Da Nang city Playing in a green and clean space as well as having chances to join outdoor activities can bring significant benefits to children’s physical, mental and social development, especially in […]
[Service Request] – Institutional Consultancy to Upgrade Two Playgrounds in Da Nang
In order to create better and safer playgrounds for children and adolescents, HCA Da Nang is looking for a contractor to upgrade 2 playgrounds in Da Nang, Viet Nam. This assignment is expected to be conducted in 2 districts of Da Nang, including Cam Le and Lien Chieu district. The contractor will support the winner of the playground designing contest held in March 2022 to develop a comprehensive design for upgrading the two selected playgrounds located in the city of Da Nang,
[Service Request] – Contractor for Online Contest on Playground Design with Children
Organizing a virtual playground designing contest for children and adolescents in Da Nang is the main objective of the service. Having access to more green and clean space as well as having the opportunity to enjoy more open-door activities can significantly benefit children’s physical, mental and social development, especially in the context of COVID-19 pandemic. This assignment requires someone with relevant experience in the field of organizing events and contests with children and adolescent participation, innovation and technology, partnership especially in working with diverse stakeholders including the local government, adolescents, NGOs, private sector and academia
An 11th Grader and Her International Learning Journey
Vo Van Nguyen, an 11th grade female student from Phan Chau Trinh High School in Da Nang City, recently took part in the World Cities Day Webinar with adolescents from five other countries around the world on Oct 31. The virtual event was hosted by Fondation Botnar – funder of the Healthy City for Adolescents initiative in multiple countries, including Da Nang – Vietnam.
Dynamic Female Youth Leaders in Technology – The Promise of Da Nang’s Future
Nguyen Thi Huu Nhi, a 3rd year student in computer science at Duy Tan University in Da Nang, has been actively involved in the Healthy Cities for Adolescents project (HCA) since its very first co-creation phase activities.
A Brilliant Young Student and his Spark of Creativity from a Youth Consultation Workshop
Vo Nguyen Dinh Tri, a second-year student at FPT University in Da Nang, recently returned from an event hosted by the Ministry of Education and Training to honor the top 15 educational innovations as part of the “Young Intellectuals for Education” program. He had a fantastic presentation to the jury on his newly developed product aimed to improve online teaching in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.