Action Month for Children in 2018 launched

ABO – On May 23, the Tien Giang provincial Provincial People's Committee launched the Action Month for Children 2018. Deputy Chairman of the Tien Giang provincial People’s Committee Pham Anh Tuan attended this event.

At the launching ceremony. Photo: thtg.vn

The theme for the Action Month for children in 2018 is "For a safe, healthy life for children in the digital technology world" from June 1 to June 30. In the the Action Month for children, Tien Giang will organize contests and forums for children to discuss and propose recommendations and initiatives to build a safe and healthy life for children in the digital technology world.

At present, many public Internet services and mobile waves are popular so children easy approach video games and social networking. This is a condition for them to integrate into the world of digital technology but it is also the potential for harm to children.

Deputy Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Tran Thanh Duc speaks at the launching ceremony. Photo: thtg.vn.

Deputy Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Tran Thanh Duc emphasized: Ensuring safety and health for children in the world of digital technology and network environment is very necessary. Therefore, functional agencies should strengthen the work of inspection and examination of the operation of Internet access points, public video game points.

With the theme "For a safe, healthy life for children in the digital technology world," it is necessary to strengthen and further the awareness, responsibility of all levels, branches, agencies, families and children themselves to implement the Children's Law and the prevention of violence against children in the network environment.

(According to thtg.vn – Translated by HUU CHI)