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MOLISA launches action month for children

VGP - Under the motto “For a society without violence and injuries to children”, the Action Month for Children 2012 will be kick-started on May 29 in the central province of Thanh Hoa.

May 24, 2012 2:11 PM GMT+7

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The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) made the announcement in Hanoi on May 24. 

The action month aims to call for the engagement of the entire society in protecting children, creating a healthy, safe and violence-free environment for children, helping them reach their full potential, both physically and mentally. 

Action Month for Children 2012 will include numerous activities across the country, such as the State President’s meeting with outstanding children nationwide on June 1, a MOLISA survey on the law of protection and care for children via the Internet and other activities of presenting gifts and free healthcare for poor children nationwide.

Communication activities during the month will also focus on raising awareness on child protection and care among agencies, organisations, communities, schools and also among children themselves./.

By Khanh Phuong