At exactly 7:00 a.m. this morning, October 12, the annual charity golf tournament for Vietnamese children - Swing for the Kids officially took place on the two courses Kings Course and Mountain View at Kings Island Golf Resort (Dong Mo, Son Tay, Hanoi).
Special Golf Tournament for Poor Children and Students in Vietnam Annual Charity Golf Tournament for Vietnamese Children – Swing for the Kids 2024 Entering the 17th season with many emotions. Swing for the Kids is a special golf tournament not only in its professionalism and neatness but also in its continuity with the humane meaning that the tournament brings. Starting with a swing by former Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Manh Cam on a summer day in 2007, the Charity Golf Tournament for Vietnamese Children - Swing for the Kids has entered its 17th season with many difficult stages and crises of the Covid-19 pandemic. However, scholarships are still given to poor students who overcome difficulties, helping them to firmly step on their path of study. 
The annual charity golf tournament for Vietnamese children - Swing for the Kids enters its 17th year with the participation of 280 golfers.
The annual charity golf tournament for Vietnamese children - Swing for the Kids organized by Dau Tu Newspaper, is not only a meeting place for businessmen who love this king sport but also a gathering place for generous hearts, kind hearts for the common goal of helping poor students overcome difficulties. Over the past 16 years, the Organizing Committee has raised more than 22 billion VND to hand over more than 21,000 scholarships to poor students who overcome difficulties, study well and support the repair and upgrade of learning facilities in 40 provinces and cities across the country. In addition to the annual scholarship activities for poor students who study well across the country, this year the money raised through the charity golf tournament for Vietnamese children - Swing For the Kids will be prioritized to fund the reconstruction of schools and support students in localities affected by the recent storm Yagi (storm No. 3). In addition to the scholarship fund, Dau Tu Newspaper will connect sponsors to accompany these activities. With the noble meaning of children in difficult circumstances and the career of promoting education and talent, the Golf Tournament has truly connected sponsors, philanthropists and the business community, to award more than 22 billion VND to hand over more than 21,000 scholarships to poor students who overcome difficulties and study well, and support the repair and upgrade of learning facilities in 40 provinces and cities across the country.Officially launching the 17th season of the Annual Charity Golf Tournament for Vietnamese Children
Mr. Le Trong Minh, Editor-in-Chief of Investment Newspaper, Head of the Organizing Committee of the Tournament, said that as an agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, Investment Newspaper is always active and prioritizes social activities, following the general view of the Ministry of Planning and Investment to always ensure harmony between economic development and social development, creating equality in development opportunities for everyone, so that no one is left behind. "Over the past 16 years, Investment Newspaper and the Organizing Committee of the Annual Charity Golf Tournament for Vietnamese Children - Swing for the Kids have been honored to receive the spirit of mutual love, kindness, and unconditional support from the leaders of the Ministry of Planning and Investment, from philanthropists and the business community so that the Golf Tournament for Vietnamese Children truly carries the full meaning of charity", Mr. Minh shared. This year, with the participation of 280 golfers, promises a season with many interesting things as well as meaningful gifts and scholarships to continue to be given to poor students in Vietnam in the coming time. Golf Tournament with the cooperation of many hearts, the 17th Annual Charity Golf Tournament for Vietnamese Children - Swing for the Kids 2024 and the Scholarship Fund for Vietnamese Children continue to receive enthusiastic support and companionship from BRG Group and Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank) with a long-term commitment as Co-organizers of the Tournament; Samsung Electronics Vietnam Co., Ltd. has been the Diamond Sponsor for many consecutive years; Vingroup Corporation has been the Platinum Sponsor continuously; and the familiar Gold Sponsors are Kinderworld International Education Group and Vietnam Oil and Gas Group. Vietnam Beverage Co., Ltd., VINAMIKA Vietnam Co., Ltd. and EveryGolf Joint Stock Company continue to accompany as Silver Sponsors. In addition, the 17th Annual Charity Golf Tournament for Vietnamese Children - Swing for the Kids 2024 has the presence of: Vinfast Trading and Service Company Limited participating as a special Hole in One Sponsor, bringing the Prize of 02 VF9 (eco) cars worth 1,589,000,000 VND/car placed at Hole 17 of Kings Course and Hole 6 of Mountain View Course (Hole distance: Men: 165 yards and Women: 135 yards). Golf Group Corporation sponsors Hole in One with the prize of 01 Kenichi Luxury 6-star golf club set worth 325,000,000 VND and 01 Okon Golf 3D golf room installation voucher worth 200,000,000 VND for Hole 17 of Kings Course and Hole 4 of Mountain View Course (Hole distance: Men: 165 yards and Women: 135 yards). GolfBeer Food and Beverage Joint Stock Company sponsors Hole in One with the prize of 01 year of free beer for Golfers worth 31,500,000 VND/year and applies to all Par 3 holes on both Kings Course and Mountain View. HIO tournaments are calculated according to golf course distance.The Golf Tournament has awarded more than 22 billion VND to hand over more than 21,000 scholarships to poor students who have overcome difficulties and studied well, and supported the repair and upgrading of learning facilities in 40 provinces and cities across the country.
In addition, the Tournament also received the support of other brands including SAIGONSOCKS, A&M ASIA Company Limited (MIPA Golf), Cigars 1987 Service and Trading Company Limited, Ocany Alkaline Mineral Water, Thach Co Tra Joint Stock Company, ... and 280 golfers from the community of domestic and foreign investors , businessmen, diplomatic agencies, international organizations ... Accompanying Investment Newspaper and the 17th Annual Charity Golf Tournament for Vietnamese Children - Swing for the Kids 2024 as media sponsors are 24 units: Nhan Dan Electronic Newspaper; Government Electronic Newspaper; Dai De Nhan Dan Newspaper; Vietnam News Agency Television Station; Nhan Bao va Cong Luan Newspaper; Hanoi Radio and Television Station; Xay Hanh Bao; Lao Dong Newspaper; VietnamNet Newspaper; Ha Noi Moi Newspaper; Tien Phong Newspaper; An Ninh Thu Do Newspaper, Tuoi Tre Thu Do Newspaper; Giao Thong Newspaper; Life and Law Magazine; News Newspaper; Knowledge and Life Magazine; Vietnam Education Electronic Magazine; Citizen and Encouragement of Learning Magazine; Vietnam Family Magazine; Environment and Life Electronic Magazine; Quality and Life Magazine; Golfnet Magazine and Investor Magazine. Having accompanied Swing for the Kids from the very beginning and directly accompanied the Organizing Committee to a number of schools to meet and award scholarships, Ms. Tran Kim Nga, General Director of Vietnam Beverage Company Limited, highly appreciated the professionalism and transparency in the way the golf tournament was run by the Organizing Committee, ensuring that the contributions of benefactors reached the students fully and quickly. “Supporting schools is also one of the focuses of Vietnam Beverage's social work and therefore, joining hands with Swing for the Kids is always in our annual plan,” Ms. Nga shared.Baodautu.vn
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