Delegates performed the launching ceremony of the Solve for Tomorrow 2024 competition on the afternoon of March 27 in Hanoi.
On the afternoon of March 27, Samsung Vietnam and Vietnam Successful Youth Organization (JA Vietnam) launched the contest “Solve for Tomorrow 2024” – Creating the future. The total prize value of this year's competition is up to 8 billion VND with many attractive prizes; In addition, schools with teams winning first prize will be sponsored by Samsung to build a STEM Creative Space worth 70,000 USD.
The contest takes place within 7 months, from March 27 to October 26, 2024.
The contest will be implemented from March 27 to October 26, 2024 and is divided into two groups: Group A for middle school students, group B for high school students with 3 rounds. Students will apply STEM knowledge and Design Thinking to find and realize creative solutions to solve current social problems.
In addition to the fields of environment and health like every year, the contest expands the topic so that teams can find solutions to issues of supporting disadvantaged groups in order to bring opportunities for support to everyone. don't leave anyone behind.
Participating in the competition, students and instructors will be trained in Design Thinking through online and in-person training programs. In addition, the teams in the top 40 will also be guided by a team of senior professional advisors who are leading experts in Vietnam and Samsung, and will be able to participate in direct training programs at 3 locations. The domain helps cultivate knowledge of soft skills and business-related skills.
With the desire to popularize STEM knowledge, for the first time, Samsung deployed the “Solve for Tomorrow Bus” Roadshow to directly approach schools in 3 regions, creating opportunities for students to experience technology and experiment. Science experiment right at the school where the Solve for Tomorrow bus stops.
It is expected that Solve for Tomorrow 2024 will attract about 160,000 students and teachers to register with more than 2,200 exam entries sent from middle and high schools across the country.
General Director of Samsung Vietnam emphasized that learning knowledge about science and technology is always a “fundamental value”.
Speaking at the event, General Director of Samsung Vietnam Choi Joo Ho shared, in 2023, generative AI will officially appear, helping humanity once again experience technological improvements, and at the same time feel It is clear that changes are accelerating rapidly. And this development is raising many questions for us, especially teachers and students, about how to integrate into society…
“AI technology is also rooted in the foundation of STEM. Therefore, I hope that the students – those who lead the future through the 4.0 revolutionary era – will become more proficient with STEM, focusing on learning science and technology. Samsung will accompany children in many socially responsible activities related to science and technology through competitions such as “Solve for Tomorrow” or “Samsung Innovation Campus”, General Director of Samsung Vietnam emphasized. strong.
