ĐBP - Across villages in the westernmost reaches of the fatherland, digital transformation is progressively taking root in the lives of ethnic minorities. Digital platforms are opening up opportunities to access knowledge, promote the homeland’s image, and develop the economy.

ĐBP - Early in the morning, Long Dạo village, Si Pa Phìn commune, remains shrouded in misty fogs clinging midway up the mountainsides.

ĐBP - Fast, convenient, and affordable prices are the reasons street food is increasingly chosen by many people. From snacks sold outside school gates and roadside stalls to ready-to-eat food counters at markets, buyers can easily find items suited to their taste. However, behind that convenience lie potential risks to food hygiene and safety.

ĐBP - Si Pa Phìn commune is stepping up efforts to prevent child marriage through direct outreach in villages, individual counseling for at-risk cases, and closer coordination among local authorities, families, schools and healthcare services. From raising awareness to encouraging families to pledge not to allow their children to marry before reaching the legal age, the commune is gradually improving early detection and timely intervention to reduce underage marriages.

ĐBP - Confronting the increasingly erratic vagaries of weather, Điện Biên province is focusing on deploying natural disaster prevention and control solutions in a proactive, early, and remote manner, taking prevention as the core.

ĐBP - With more than 103,000 members across 888 local branches, the Điện Biên provincial Women’s Union is renewing its approach to engaging and mobilizing women through community-based initiatives, clubs and grassroots emulation campaigns. Each activity creates opportunities for women to meet, build bonds and work together on practical initiatives that benefit their families and communities.

ĐBP - Through 70 years of establishment and development (October 15, 1956 - 2026), Điện Biên provincial Ethnic Boarding High School has persistently overcome hardships, progressively asserting its standing in education and human resource training for the locality. Promoting the proud heritage of preceding generations, the school continues to innovate, elevate educational quality, and nurture knowledge and aspirations to excel among ethnic minority students across the province.

ĐBP - Innovating training methods to align closely with labor market demands, Điện Biên College has linked education with practical application and enhanced cooperation with enterprises.

ĐBP - Alongside the mission of managing and defending national border sovereignty and security, officers and soldiers of the Nà Bủng Border Post, under the provincial Border Guard Command, also dedicate care and attention to children in difficult circumstances through the “Adopted children of border posts” model. Through practical deeds and life partnership, green-ranked soldiers contribute to creating conditions for these youths to study, train, and step-by-step mature.

ĐBP – As part of the “Digital literacy for all” campaign, the Youth Union of Mường Tùng commune is taking a hands-on approach to digital inclusion, visiting villages and households to help residents use smartphones and access services that make everyday life easier. Starting with basic operations, young volunteers are helping local people, especially older residents, gradually develop digital skills and gain confidence in using technology.

ĐBP - Within the framework of the 4th Hmông Ethnic Cultural Festival in 2026, nearly 300 delegates, artisans, tourists, and media practitioners visited and experienced the Tù Lu - Tìa Ló Community Tourism Village, Pu Nhi commune, Điện Biên province.

ĐBP - From invested and upgraded water supply facilities to pipeline systems extending into residential areas, Điện Biên is progressively bringing clean water closer to the people. Alongside expanding supply networks, the province prioritizes water resource protection, elevating treatment quality, and strengthening surveillance, aiming to ensure safe, stable domestic water sources and contributing to improved public health and quality of life.

ĐBP - On the morning of October 10, Đỗ Văn Chiến, Politburo Member and Permanent Vice Chairman of the National Assembly, alongside a working delegation, visited and inspected the studying, accommodation, and living conditions of students at Sam Mứn Primary and Secondary Boarding School.

ĐBP - Following the completion and commissioning of 10 primary and secondary ethnic boarding inter-schools in border communes, Điện Biên province continues to accelerate the progress of five inter-school projects launched in 2026.

ĐBP - Child marriage and consanguineous marriage remain persistent challenges in ethnic minority areas of Điện Biên.

ĐBP - Providing nursing care and rehabilitation for national contributors to the revolution is a meaningful endeavor, demonstrating care and profound gratitude toward those who dedicated their lives and made sacrifices for the fatherland.

ĐBP - Over the past five years, Điện Biên, together with localities nationwide, has made concerted efforts to implement activities promoting gender equality.

ĐBP - In Xa Vua village, Phình Giàng commune, smartphone usage is steadily becoming an ingrained part of residents’ daily lives. Moving beyond devices previously used merely for phone calls, many villagers now know how to install and activate VNeID electronic identification accounts, complete various administrative procedures online, and perform cashless payments.

ĐBP - To equip students with fire prevention and firefighting knowledge, as well as rescue and emergency response skills, the Fire Prevention, Firefighting and Rescue Police Division of the Điện Biên provincial Police has worked with schools to provide safety education, hands-on instruction and practical training for teachers and students.

ĐBP - Job creation and income enhancement represent vital tasks that contribute to safeguarding social welfare and driving socio-economic development.