The campaign is co-hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism andthe Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCMCYU).
The launch ceremony will be held in Binh Minh Square, Cua Lotown, the central province of Nghe An.
During a press conference in Hanoi on May 15, the organisingboard said following the ceremony, young people from the provincial TourismDepartment, the provincial Department of Culture and Sports and the provincialHCMCYU chapter will clean up Cua Lo beach.
Similar activities will be also conducted in other citiesand provinces.
During the campaign, the Vietnamese young people will grantclean water to local residents as part of the drought and salinisationprevention programme. The organising board will present five sea protectionworks, 10 scholarships to children of poor fishermen and 170 rubbish bins.
A friendly football match between Hanoi artists and Song LamNghe An club is also planned.
The closing ceremony will attract celebrities and socialinfluencers in Cua Lo, Nghe An and honour individuals and collectives for theiractive contributions to sea protection and clean-up in the central coastallocalities.
According to the Vietnam National Administration ofTourism’s Institute for Tourism Development Research, Vietnam is home to over 1million sq.km of sea water surface, more than 2,770 coastal islands and anumber of beautiful beaches from the north to the south.
Tourist landmarks include the world natural heritage Ha LongBay, one of the world’s most beautiful bays Nha Trang Bay, and Da Nang beach –one of the six most attractive beaches on the planet.
Coastal areas attract around 70 percent of foreign touristsand 50 percent of domestic visitors each year, contributing 70 percent ofrevenue of the country’s tourism sector.-VNA