PANO – The French-language magazine “Le Courrier du Vietnam”, under the Vietnam News Agency (VNA), launched a contest for young Francophone reporters in Vietnam on May 6th.

Vietnamese citizens, aged 18 to 35, who can speak and write French are eligible to participate in the contest.

Website Le Courrier du Vietnam

The contest is themed “The power of words”. It will encourage youth to introduce Vietnam’s scenery, culture and people to the Francophone community.

Each participant can send a maximum of five articles of no more than 900 words each to jeune.reporter.cvn@gmail.com. 

Entries must be sent from May 10th to July 10th.

The finalists’ works will be published on lecourrier.vn in early August for readers to vote.

The awards ceremony will be held in Hanoi on September 9th.

Translated by Hong Thanh