ĐBP - Education has long been affirmed as a “top national policy,” serving as the key driving force for the country’s sustainable development. With appropriate attention and investment, education has helped narrow the gap between lowland and highland areas while improving quality. A fresh wave of vitality for education in border highlands is now being realized from the 2025-2026 school year, as the Politburo has decided to invest in and build combined primary and lower secondary ethnic boarding schools in 248 land-border communes nationwide.

ĐBP - In the days leading up to the new school year, teachers at schools in disadvantaged areas of Điện Biên province have been working tirelessly to prepare facilities, secure student enrollment, and establish classroom routines. Despite many challenges, schools have been proactive to ensure a meaningful and complete opening day for all students.

ĐBP - For the young generation of Điện Biên province, love for the Fatherland is not only expressed in emotions or attitudes but is turned into concrete, meaningful actions. In every way, each contribution becomes vivid proof of patriotism and the desire of youths to devote themselves to the community.

ĐBP - On an August morning, golden sunlight spreads over the Mường Thanh fields. Along the Nậm Rốm River, groups of people eagerly capture photos at the Mường Thanh Bridge historical site, now resplendent with flags and flowers. Revolutionary songs drift with the cool early-autumn breeze, stirring pride and reflection. This autumn, Điện Biên’s people rejoice with the nation in celebrating the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day, their emotions a blend of sacred reverence, tenderness, and an unceasing aspiration for growth.

ĐBP - As the sun slips behind the mountains and darkness falls, the glow of solar-powered streetlights now illuminates a 500-meter stretch of road in Nà Bủng 3 village, Nà Bủng commune, Điện Biên province. The once dim, winding village road is alive with activity, strengthened bonds, and a renewed sense of community.

ĐBP - In harmony with the jubilant spirit of the entire nation celebrating the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2, 1945 - 2025), the festive atmosphere has spread across every road and village of Điện Biên. National pride and the appreciation of independence and peace are reflected in the smiles, conversations, and stories of both locals and visitors.

ĐBP - In the historic August days, as the whole nation joyfully celebrates the 80th Anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2), localities across Điện Biên province are once again filled with the sounds of khèn, sáo, laughter, and vibrant gatherings of ethnic communities.

ĐBP - In the jubilant atmosphere marking the 80th National Day, people across Điện Biên province joyfully received gifts from the Party and State. Though modest in value, each gift carried profound symbolic meaning, reflecting the care of the nation’s leadership for its citizens, and standing as a testament to the fruits of peace and 80 years of steadfast struggle for independence, nation-building, and development.

ĐBP - As the new school year approaches, Vietnam’s education sector is seeing a wave of positive change, marked by the rollout of meaningful and people-centered policies. These new measures are expanding access to quality, equitable education for students and driving more comprehensive development in the sector.

ĐBP - Enhancing population quality in ethnic minority and mountainous regions is a key objective within the socio-economic development strategy. In recent years, Điện Biên province’s health sector has implemented a range of coordinated measures, particularly programs on pre-marital counseling and health checks, as well as screening, diagnosis, and treatment for certain prenatal and neonatal conditions. These efforts have produced practical results, contributing to improved community health and stronger future generations.

ĐBP - In recent years, Điện Biên province has actively implemented the National Target Program for Socio-Economic Development in Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Areas for the 2021-2025 period. Through settlement planning, resettlement, livelihood support, and job conversion, local residents have been given opportunities to improve their livelihoods and escape poverty.

ĐBP - In many remote villages of the province, ethnic minority women who for generations were constrained by gender stereotypes and outdated customs are now gradually changing their “mindset and practice” with the support of Project 8.

ĐBP - At the end of July, a special event took place on the borderland of Si Pa Phìn in Điện Biên province: the groundbreaking ceremony for Si Pa Phìn Primary and Secondary School. This modern educational complex, the largest of its kind ever built in this remote border area, is expected to open doors of knowledge and nurture the dreams of thousands of children.

ĐBP - With only one week left before the official start of the 2025-2026 academic year, more than 200,000 students in Điện Biên province, together with millions nationwide, are preparing to return to school after the summer break. At this point, schools across the province have essentially completed preparations and are ready for the new school year.

ĐBP - In recent days, officers and soldiers of the armed forces in Điện Biên province have been actively working alongside local authorities and residents to overcome the aftermath of natural disasters. With the spirit of “serving the people,” hundreds of officers and soldiers have gone directly to affected areas, transporting materials, laying foundations, pouring columns, building new houses, and repairing damaged ones. Their efforts have helped families stabilize their lives sooner while also demonstrating the close bond between the military and the people.

ĐBP - The 2025 job fair in Điện Biên province, together with the first career day and labor market connection event, has become a key bridge between workers and businesses, opening up practical employment opportunities and providing career guidance for local people.

ĐBP - In just a few days, the 2025-2026 school year will officially begin. Alongside the excitement and joy of students is the concern of many families facing difficult circumstances, especially in areas heavily affected by recent floods. In response, local authorities, organizations, and donors have been implementing a variety of practical programs and activities to help students return to school.

ĐBP - In recent years, Điện Biên province has been heavily affected by natural disasters, particularly floods and landslides. In response, the province has prioritized investments in constructing solid embankments to protect residential areas and farmland, ensuring safety and long-term livelihoods for local people.

ĐBP - With strong determination and decisive, effective measures, Điện Biên province’s program to eliminate makeshift and dilapidated housing has delivered tangible results. Thousands of poor, near-poor, and policy beneficiary families now have solid, spacious homes, improving social welfare, raising living standards, and driving the development of new-style rural communities in highland villages.

ĐBP - In the historic autumn days, as the nation celebrates National Day (September 2), a striking red ribbon has appeared in the heart of Điện Biên Basin. Woven into the endless green of the Mường Thanh rice fields, this “flag road through the rice fields” is the creation of youth, love for the homeland, and collective unity, forming a new symbol of pride for this heroic land.