Israeli Embassy hosts 2019 Children's Festival in Hanoi

The Embassy of Israel in Vietnam hosted the 2019 Children’s Festival on the occasion of the month of action for children on 2 June.
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israeli embassy hosts 2019 childrens festival in hanoi Various activities in Ha Noi celebrate children’s festival

Vietnam’s June has been chosen as the month of action for children for more than 20 years. As part of this spirit, the Embassy of Israel held for the first time a Children’s Festival at the Hanoi Children Palace, aiming to bring in a playground for kid exchange and study with Israeli and Vietnamese cultural theme. The event aims for kids in Hanoi. Special participation was conducted by the SOS village, the Thai Nguyen Centre of Education and Support for disadvantaged children.

israeli embassy hosts 2019 childrens festival in hanoi
At the event. (Photo courtesy of the Israeli Embassy)

The festival let children and their parents experience innovation space of STEM – an education method well-known universally, including in Israel – through robots, assembling games, smart house, turning kids into innovators by modern equipment. Israeli cuisine, art and craft, Israeli story reading alongside interactive play attached children closer to the Israeli culture. Traditional Vietnamese games were also part of the cross-cultural capacity of the festival.

israeli embassy hosts 2019 childrens festival in hanoi
At the event. (Photo courtesy of the Israeli Embassy)

Inviting the kids and parents to take part in the festival, Deputy Chief of Mission of Israel Mr. Doron Lebovich said, “The children of today are the future of tomorrow. During the festival, the children of Vietnam and their parents can experience and learn a bit of Israeli culture and they get a vision of Israeli innovative spirit through the STEM education in a dynamic and interactive way.”

Israel is committed to efforts to help develop children through material support, training of children of difficulty, applying modern education methods, and cultural exchange. In Vietnam, the 2019 Children’s Festival is hoped to advance this commitment and strengthen the cultural bridge between the people in Vietnam and the people in Israel in general, and between children of Vietnam and of Israel in specific.

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