• 31 Jul 2023
• 2023

Unveiling the Vietnam-Japan Youth Exchange Program 2023 (VJYE 2023)

This August, let's welcome the much-anticipated arrival of the Vietnam-Japan Youth Exchange Program 2023 (VJYE 2023) between UEH and Tokyo Keizai University (TKU). This transformative event, set to take place from August 1st to August 14th, 2023, will bring together the bright minds of Vietnam and Japan to engage in a meaningful cultural exchange and collaborate on addressing the world's most pressing challenges. With the careful preparation from the organizing team, this program promises to be an unforgettable experience for all participants.

Building a Brighter Future through Cultural Exchange:

VJYE 2023 is centered around fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of each other's cultures. It serves as a platform for young participants to share their unique perspectives, values, and traditions, ultimately promoting cultural diversity and mutual respect. Through immersive workshops, language exchanges, and joint artistic endeavors, participants will discover the beauty of their differences and find common ground, transcending borders and building bridges that will last a lifetime.

Empowering Youth with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):

17 Sustainable Development Goals - Source: Sustainable Development Goals

Aligned with the United Nations' 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, VJYE 2023 has chosen the theme of "17 SGDs" to channel the collective energy of the youth towards addressing global challenges. Guided by the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, participants will work together on various projects and initiatives that strive to create positive impacts in areas such as poverty alleviation, quality education, climate action, and gender equality. By instilling a sense of responsibility and shared purpose, VJYE 2023 empowers the youth to become change agents in their communities.

UEH Campus B & Campus Vinh Long: A Perfect Setting:

The prestigious University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) is a beacon of academic excellence and innovation, making it an ideal venue for Campus B activities. Situated in the vibrant metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City, participants will have the opportunity to explore the heart of Vietnam's economic and cultural hub. Additionally, the serene and picturesque Campus Vinh Long will host a significant portion of the program, providing an inspiring environment to engage in insightful discussions and introspection.

English Zone in UEH Campus B - Source: UEH

UEH Vinh Long Campus - Source: UEH

Nurturing Lifelong Connections:

Beyond its academic and cultural aspects, VJYE 2023 is a celebration of friendship and camaraderie. The friendships forged during the program will transcend geographical boundaries and create lasting bonds between the youth of Vietnam and Japan. These connections will serve as the cornerstone of future collaborations, fostering a strong network of global citizens dedicated to effecting positive change.

News and Photo: Youth UEH