Vietnam Outstanding Youth Faces Award 2017 announced

The ten winners of the Vietnam Outstanding Youth Faces Award 2017 were announced in Hanoi on March 12 by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Centre Committee and the Vietnam Fund for Young Talents.

Ten winners of the Vietnam Outstanding Youth Faces Award 2016 receiving honours at a ceremony in Hanoi on March 19, 2017 (Photo: dantri.com.vn)
Ten winners of the Vietnam Outstanding Youth Faces Award 2016 receiving honours at a ceremony in Hanoi on March 19, 2017 (Photo: dantri.com.vn)

The winners, who stood out from 135 nominees, were honoured for their outstanding achievements in academic results, productions, culture and arts, defence, security and safety, sport, scientific researches, start-up businesses, and social activities.

The organising board also announced the ten winners of the Potential Youth Face Awards 2017.

The winners will be honoured at a ceremony in Hanoi on March 26 on the occasion of the 87th founding anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union.

Through its 21 editions, the annual Vietnam Outstanding Youth Faces Award has presented honours to over 210 Vietnamese youngsters. Another 210 upstanding youngsters have received the “potential youth face” title.