PANO – The Steering Committee for the Northwestern Region and the Party Committee of Son La province on October 6th opened a vocational training course on aquaculture for labourers in poor districts of the region.

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This month-long course involving the participation of 240 people from Muong La, Quynh Nhai districts of Son La province; Na Hang district of Tuyen Quang province and Da Bac district of Hoa Binh province would enable local people to eliminate hunger and reduce poverty through developing aquaculture.

Also on this occasion, the Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) supported trainees with five fishing boats, 210 fishing nets and a freezer container to store aqua-products.

Translated by Duong Thanh