Religious youth festival held in Đà Nẵng

August 19, 2019 - 08:00

Participants took part in different activities during the festival such as visiting stores, a flash mob dance, team building games and singing.

Youth join a game of decoding secret letters in the festival. — VNA/VNS Photo Văn Dũng

ĐÀ NẴNG — Nearly 400 youths from nine religious organisations in the central city of Đà Nẵng joined a festival on Sunday.

The festival was held by the municipal Committee for Religious Affairs and the municipal youth federation.

Participants took part in different activities during the festival such as visiting stores, a flash mob dance, team building games and singing.

Nguyễn Mạnh Dũng, deputy secretary of the Đà Nẵng Youth Union, said over the years, the union has run different activities for youths of different religions to enhance their social skills and physical strength. Via the activities, the youth are educated on the Party’s and State’s laws and policies.

The municipal youth union also supported nine religions with VNĐ2-9 million (US$86-390) each to help poor kids. — VNS

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