The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Science and Technology Associations is strengthening its “Digital and Green Knowledge” network to harness the experience of scientists, younger innovators and abroad Vietnamese intellectuals.
The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Science and Technology Associations (HUSTA) on June 26 held a convention to overview its efficiency in the course of the first half of 2026 and define priorities for the rest of the yr. Nearly 100 specialists and scientists representing member associations attended the occasion.
Reviewing the union’s achievements, Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Phuoc, Chairman of HUSTA, mentioned that the group efficiently held its 2026–2031 congress beneath the theme “Unity – Innovation – Creativity – Development”, attracting almost 300 delegates representing greater than 70,000 members of the town’s science and expertise group.
He mentioned HUSTA’s 49 member associations and 14 affiliated models have centered on creating a complete digital information database, with precedence given to excessive expertise, biotechnology and inexperienced expertise. They have additionally stepped up efforts to draw younger intellectuals, expertise specialists and abroad Vietnamese specialists to construct a sustainable “Digital and Green Knowledge” network.
Many member associations have launched plans to develop their actions throughout the newly enlarged Ho Chi Minh City by establishing native chapters and creating core membership in newly integrated areas.
However, Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Phuoc famous that seven member associations have but to carry their first congresses following organizational restructuring. HUSTA will proceed to offer steerage and assist to make sure the method is accomplished this yr.
Looking forward, the union plans to problem a brand new set of working laws for its 2026–2031 time period, protecting the Executive Committee, Standing Committee, Inspection Committee, in addition to guidelines on emulation, commendation and day-to-day operations. It may also consolidate the Ho Chi Minh City Scientific Council following the congress.
In addition, HUSTA will set up actions to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh City Patriotic Intellectuals Association and the fortieth anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Science and Technology Associations.
Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Phuoc mentioned that the union will proceed connecting scientists, younger specialists and abroad Vietnamese intellectuals to develop the “Digital and Green Knowledge” network whereas fostering a analysis and innovation ecosystem centered on superior applied sciences.
It may also promote environmental safety, renewable power and sustainable growth initiatives, whereas strengthening its position in offering coverage recommendation and social criticism on the town’s main improvement initiatives to assist Ho Chi Minh City’s imaginative and prescient of turning into a sensible, sustainable and livable metropolis.
By Quang Huy- Translated by Huyen Huong