Youth project "Youth with SEA Games 31" by students of the Faculty of Management Science and the Faculty of Sociology

The 31st SEA Games is the largest sporting event in Southeast Asia hosted by Vietnam, taking place in Hanoi and 11 neighboring provinces and cities, with 40 sports and 526 events. After 19 years since the 22nd SEA Games, Hanoi was honored to be chosen as the venue for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies and the competition venue for 19 sports at the 31st Southeast Asian Games.

Realizing the significance and importance of this important political and sporting event, closely following the direction of the Central and the National Steering Committee for the 31st SEA Games, along with the efforts of the entire city's political system, up to now, the preparation of facilities for the competition in the 31st SEA Games program, the decoration and visual promotion work in the city have been basically completed, ready to welcome the great festival of Southeast Asian sports. For a capital of a thousand years of culture, a heroic capital, a city for peace, a creative city, a splendid, elegant, hospitable capital, for a more beautiful Hanoi - Vietnam in the eyes of international friends, that is the action of every citizen living and working in the capital.

As students living and studying in the capital city of Hanoi, with their youthful energy and desire to dedicate themselves, the members of the Youth Union - Association of the Faculty of Management Sciences in conjunction with the Faculty of Sociology of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities - Vietnam National University, Hanoi have nurtured the determination to contribute their small part to this largest sporting event in Southeast Asia. The youth project "Youth with SEA Games 31" is part of the series of activities to spread the fire in March - Youth Month, carried out with the desire to convey the spirit of enthusiasm and optimism to young people.

Above all, the activity also demonstrates the creativity, talent and volunteer spirit of the Humanities students. The program also connects young minds who are eager to contribute to the community, and is a place for them to exchange and develop soft skills that are indispensable in the 4.0 lifestyle.

“Youth with SEA Games 31” is also the first youth project towards SEA Games to be implemented and completed in Hanoi. The program was organized with the aim of bringing a “new look” to the Ha Dong District Gymnasium, demonstrating the enthusiastic welcome of the people of the capital to friends and athletes from Southeast Asia.

To complete 42 paintings about sports and beautiful natural landscapes of Vietnam, you carefully considered everything from the condition of the walls at the stadium, to the idea generation stage, recruiting volunteers and other logistics.

Talking to reporters, Tran Thi Hong Quyen - Captain of the Youth Project said: "Students and union members of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities are always ready to contribute their efforts and talents to bring rich values ​​to the country. Each student contributes a little bit of their strength to contribute to the country's recovery after months of fighting the Covid-19 pandemic."

Ms. Truong My Hoa - Deputy Head of the Youth Project "Youth with SEA Games 31" also shared: "Creating murals at the Gymnasium - where many athletes from Southeast Asian countries gather - is an opportunity for Vietnam to leave a special mark on the countries participating in the Olympics. This is also an opportunity to spread the youthful spirit, daring to think and dare to do of Vietnamese students to international friends. Vietnamese students are always ready to act for "a stronger Vietnam".

Than Thi Phuong Trang, member of the Executive Committee of the Faculty of Management Science, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, could not hide her emotion and pride when participating in this meaningful and practical program. She said: “With the tireless efforts of students from the two faculties in particular and students from the whole university in general, our youth project has been successfully completed. As a native of Bac Giang, I am very happy and proud to contribute a small part of my strength with the people of the capital to welcome this important sporting event.

Through these drawings, we want to send to our international friends the warm welcome and friendliness of the thousand-year-old capital. I also want to send my encouragement to the athletes, especially the Vietnamese players, to complete their competitions excellently to bring the best results for the country."

It is known that Ha Dong District Gymnasium is the venue for Billiards competitions with the participation of the top players in Southeast Asia. Many athletes, including excellent players from Vietnam such as Quyet Chien, Canh Phuc or Efren Reyes (Philippines), are all among the top players in the world of Billiards.

Hopefully, with the best wishes of the students of the Union of Management Science Faculty and the Faculty of Sociology, the Vietnam National Billiards Sports Team will compete excellently, continuing to defend the success of Vietnam Billiards at the 31st SEA Games.