Strengthen activities in Vietnam to honor, communicate and raise awareness of science, technology and innovation by2030

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• Strengthen activities to honor, communicate and raise awareness of science, technology and innovation in Vietnam by 2030
• What are responsibilities of the Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam for the Strategy of Science, Technology and Innovation Development by 2030?

Strengthen activities to honor, communicate and raise awareness of science, technology and innovation in Vietnam by 2030

Pursuant to Subsection 9, Section IV, Article 1 of Decision 569/QD-TTg in 2022, on strengthening activities to honor, communicate and raise awareness of science, technology and innovationas follows:

a) Continue to maintain and develop the national research awards for outstanding researchers. Create more awards for innovation for enterprises with innovation activities.

b) Encourage and support young people in improvement of their understanding of science and technology and orientation to their careers in the science and technology sectors. Invest in some television channels, publications and social media channels of science, technology and innovation, especially for children and teenagers. Expand, improve the quality; strengthen communication, encourage social investment for competitions for science, technology and innovation for children and young people.

c) Continue to promote communication about science, technology and innovation. Diversify types of communication on digital platforms and social networks. The results of scientific and technological tasks funded by the state budget shall be widely disseminated in the mass media. Promote communication about enterprises with revenue generated from production and trade formed from the results of scientific and technological activities to raise the brand value, prestige among consumers, improve the competitive advantage for science and technology enterprises and high-tech enterprises. Promote communication and support the State in technical innovation and improvement. Build exhibitions and museums of science, technology and innovation serving all subjects in the country.

What are responsibilities of the Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam for the Strategy of Science, Technology and Innovation Development by 2030?

Pursuant to Clause 1, Article 2 of Decision 569/QD-TTg in 2022 on promulgating the implementation of the Ministry of Science and Technology:

a) Take charge and make the action plans for the implementation of the Strategy of the science and technology sector; urge relevant central authorities and the People's Committees of provinces to implement this Strategy and annually report to the Prime Minister; organize the preliminary summing-up of the implementation of the nationwide strategy by the end of 2025 and the review by the end of 2030.

b) Organize the making and implementation of the five-year or annual plans for science, technology and innovation in conformity with the strategy and plan for socio-economic development; national programs and projects on science and technology, application-oriented basic research programs, innovation-oriented research programs in association with enterprises and the market in science and technology.

c) Propose the structure of the state budget allocation for science, technology and innovation as a basis for making of the annual plan for budget.

d) Take charge, cooperate with relevant central authorities in reviewing and proposing; or request relevant agencies to formulate and amend in order to promulgate according to their competence; or submit to the competent authorities for promulgation of mechanisms and policies, especially mechanisms for interdisciplinary coordination, preferential policies in order to encourage the development of science, technology and innovation.

dd) Take charge, cooperate with relevant central authorities in reviewing and proposing; or request relevant agencies to formulate and adjust the unified and synchronous system of mechanisms and policies in order to promote innovation activities in association with science and technology.

e) Take charge of establishment of the scheme and submit it to the Prime Minister for decision on the establishment of the National Council of science, technology and innovation in order to promote the cooperation among agencies in making of the policies on science, technology and and innovation, improve the efficiency of operation between central authorities and authorities at all levels in the development and application of the results of science, technology and innovation to socio-economic development.

Best regards!