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
Introducing Van Thy: U-Invent 6’s Inspiring Second Place Winner!
Through her active participation, Thy not only showcases the remarkable prowess of girls in technology but also underscores their transformative ability to nurture a world that is more inclusive and interconnected.
Da Nang Youth Set Off for a Technology-Driven Future
DA NANG, June 2021 – Tired of online learning? Need a reminder to keep you from falling asleep? No worries. A group of 16-year-old high school students from the central city of Da Nang will give you the solution with their latest application using artificial intelligence (AI).
My Street, My Life
In 2021, the HCA program is launching the “My Street” Campaign to capture young people’s observations, experiences and perspectives as they lived through lock downs, social distancing, online schooling, and no play during the pandemic in 2020. Our virtual microphone will visit different urban environments and capture young people’s voices, asking them how their street changed and city transformed during Covid-19, and in some cases how their city did not change and a street remained the same. A lack of change, due to an absence of city regulation or insufficient community adherence to safety protocols, impacted wellbeing in different but equally notable ways.