CAN THO CITY DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Award ceremony of the contest "Innovation for the future 2024 - The Next innovator 2024"
The awards ceremony honored the 10 best teams (2 first prizes, 2 second prizes, 2 third prizes, 4 consolation prizes) along with a number of other awards, with a total prize value of more than 1 billion VND.

In the afternoon of May 18, the award ceremony of the contest "Innovation for the future 2024 - The Next innovator 2024" officially took place at the Children's House Hall of District 11. The contest is an activity under the Tomorrow Space project - Creative space of Youths, organized by the program "HTV Cafetek - Future Life" in cooperation with District 11 People's Committee and DKSH Vietnam Company.

Delegates took souvenir photos with all pupils.

The award ceremony was attended by leaders of the People's Committee of District 11, Department of Economics, Department of Education & Training, District Youth Union - Team Association - District 11 Children's House, representatives of Ho Chi Minh City Department of Science and Technology, a Board of expert judges in the field of science and technology, along with many companions, such as DKSH Vietnam, ViewSonic Vietnam, DigiUni Vietnam, LEAD English Vietnam, Xiaomi Vietnam, Satori and more than 200 pupils, including children, teachers, and parents come from schools in the district.

According to the Organization Board, with the initial goal set at 50 teams, the contest surprisingly attracted more than 70 registered teams, including pupils and instructors with a passion for science. After the journey at "The Next innovator 2024", the pupils found joy and discovered their love for science, becoming more mature through many experiential and training activities at this playground. Knowledge, passion, enthusiasm, plus support from implementing units and companions will be the launching pad for scientific dreams to fly high, giving wings to the dynamic, creative generations, and ready to create a sustainable ecosystem.

In the end, the Organization Board awarded 2 first prizes (with a medal and commemorative prize and 15 million VND in cash) to the "Flying High" team from Tran Van On Primary School with the idea "Product" anti-shock products from corncobs" (Table A) and the "Top 1 server" team - Hau Giang Secondary School with the idea of "Raincoats from beeswax fabric" (Table B).

In addition, the Organization Board also awarded 2 Second prizes, 2 Third prizes, 4 Encouragement prizes, 2 creative teacher prizes, 4 dynamic teacher prizes, prizes for 20 excellent companion teachers and 2 prizes to the most competitive school. The total prize value is more than 1 billion VND.

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