Accordingly, departments, committees, branches, provincial unions, People's Committees of districts, towns and cities implement activities in response to the National Week of Clean Water and Environmental Sanitation 2021 with the theme: "Ensuring water security in clean water supply and environmental sanitation in rural areas for public health" from April 29, 2021 to June 30, 2021, can extend to the Make the world cleaner Campaign (August 28) and integrate with other major events and holidays such as World Environment Day, holidays of April 30 and May 01.
Agencies and units focus on organizing information - education - communication activities such as: Hanging banners with slogan "Warmly responding to the National Week of Clean Water and Environmental sanitation" at the headquarters of agencies and units and on the main roads, public areas; organizing for cadres and employees to perform general sanitation for the cleanliness and beauty of the agencies and the surrounding areas.
At the same time, propagandizing and widely disseminating on mass media in order to improve understanding, responsibility, participation and commitment of families, communities, socio-political organizations and local authorities on the importance of providing adequate clean water and personal hygiene to improve health and prevent, control the pandemic. Organizing online media campaigns on social networks, websites of socio-political organizations to educate, raise awareness and change behavior of the community. For schools, it is possible to integrate educational and propaganda activities about the above contents into teachers' lectures in the class in the form online.
Each district, town, city, and communes, wards and commune-level towns mobilize the people to participate in the movement for general cleaning of residential places, public places, markets, streets, lanes and alleys; dredging and clearing drains, canals and areas of standing water; planting green trees to create a green - clean - beautiful urban landscape, protect the environment and protect water sources.
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development instructs localities on the content of activities in the "National Week of clean water and environmental sanitation" in a practical way in order to mobilize the active participation of all people, promoting to strongly socialize the entire population in using clean water and environmental sanitation. Strengthening the management, operation and exploitation of rural centralized water supply works after investment to bring about efficiency, strictly control the quality of clean domestic water for people to use safely.
The Department of Health reviews, maintains, keeps in good repair, and upgrades clean water supply works and hygienic latrines in rural medical stations to ensure that there are enough clean water and hygienic latrines, etc.
The Department of Education and Training focuses on investing in clean water facilities and child-friendly hygienic latrines for kindergartens and schools; replicating models, increasing access to clean water, upgrading environmental sanitation facilities, etc.
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment focuses on inspecting and handling organizations, business establishments, craft villages, households and individuals causing environmental pollution, etc.
Agencies and units report implementation results to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development through the Irrigation Sub-department before August 31, 2021 at: No. 89 Doan Thi Lien Street, Phu Loi Ward, Thu Dau Mot City, Binh Duong Province (trungtamnuocbinhduong@gmail.com).
Reported by Doan Trang - Translated by Nguyen Trang