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Mar 23, 2016 / 12:04

Vietnam, RoK join hand to increase skills for youth

A signing ceremony of a project on increasing life skills and competence for Vietnamese youth was held in Hanoi on March 21.

The signatories were Deputy Chairman and General Secretary of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) Don Tuan Phong and the founder of the Republic of Korea’s International Youth Fellowship (IYF) Park Ock Soo.
The 150,000 USD project, funded by IYF will be implemented in Hanoi, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh cities over three years.
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The project aims to consult and support Vietnamese youth in increasing their life skills and competence, as well as creating a healthy environment for youth to prove their ability and apply learned skills to practice.
The VUFO will create the best possible conditions for the IYF to operate in the country such as in visa assistance for international officials and the project’s experts, and customs declaration assistance with goods and equipment for the implementation of approved projects.