Africazine:
The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics is enhancing the skills of local government officials in Vietnam.
A training course, attended by Politburo member Doan Minh Huan, focuses on improving grassroots-level governance. It aims to equip participants with essential skills for effective leadership and problem-solving in the context of a two-tier local government model.
Training Course Enhances Governance Skills
The course is being conducted in person and online, connecting various sites across the nation. It addresses the urgent need for local officials to adapt to new challenges arising from the two-tier government model. Doan Minh Huan emphasized the importance of systematic thinking and development governance capacity among participants.
Designed to update knowledge and enhance practical organization capacity, the course covers essential topics such as comprehensive governance and leadership at the commune level. Participants are encouraged to engage actively and share experiences to improve their skills.
Vietnam’s Focus on Grassroots Governance
This initiative comes as Vietnam reviews the effectiveness of its local government structure. The training emphasizes the critical role of grassroots officials in facilitating development and serving the community. Doan Minh Huan highlighted the need for innovative thinking and effective problem-solving abilities in governance.
By focusing on local realities, the course aims to strengthen the capacity of civil servants to address institutional bottlenecks and internal barriers in governance. This approach is vital for achieving double-digit growth and improving service delivery to the people.
Next Steps for Participants
- Complete the two-day training course.
- Engage in discussions on governance challenges.
- Implement learned strategies in local governance.
This training course is a significant step towards empowering local governance in Vietnam.
