17-year-old Vietnamese girl wins prestigious The Diana Award 2024

Báo Thanh niênBáo Thanh niên07/01/2025

In early December 2024, Duong Khanh Ngoc (Emma), 17 years old, living in Ho Chi Minh City, was honored to receive the prestigious The Diana Award from the United Kingdom. This is a noble award to honor young people who have made positive contributions to society, continuing the meaningful legacy of the late Princess Diana.

Spread love and contribute to the community

As a child, Duong Khanh Ngoc was a very confident person and started participating in social activities early. With her enthusiasm, she has supported thousands of children, families and people in difficult circumstances. Khanh Ngoc not only brings joy and hope to the less fortunate, she also inspires many young people to participate and help the community.

Khanh Ngoc confidently presented in a competition.

Khanh Ngoc grew up in a family with a tradition of doing business and has participated in many social activities. Her family has always been a great source of inspiration, sowing in her the desire to spread love and hope. With that tradition, Khanh Ngoc always aims for many business and social activities. She has organized and participated in many visits to hospitals and orphanages to mobilize many resources and give thousands of gifts, cakes, and stuffed animals to the children. The bright smiles and joyful eyes of the children are living proof of the positive impact that this little Vietnamese girl has created. Not stopping at helping individuals, Khanh Ngoc has also actively participated as a member of many projects of other business organizations such as the project to support heart surgery for children of a famous corporation in Vietnam. In addition, she also actively participates in activities related to environmental protection. Khanh Ngoc has participated in planting trees in many localities, helping to reduce emissions and promote positive environmental protection awareness in the community. A typical example is the Net Zero program in which Vietnam is one of the countries actively participating.

Khanh Ngoc - the youngest member participating in the tree planting program at Nho Que 2 Hydropower Plant - Ha Giang - Net Zero

Not only outstanding in social activities, Khanh Ngoc also achieved many excellent academic achievements. She participated and won awards from the Model United Nations (MUN) competition, a form of simulating high-level meetings of the Councils under the United Nations. Khanh Ngoc is one of the active and highly appreciated members of the Council session on Human Rights. In addition, with a sharp mind, she is excited and wants to try her hand at business in the era of digital technology and artificial intelligence. She and her teammates won first prize in the Digital Enterprise competition on startups and online business.

Khanh Ngoc and teammates won first prize in the Digital Enterprise Startup Competition

Khanh Ngoc is also the co-founder and president of the DECA club at her school. Khanh Ngoc has brought opportunities for many students to participate in international business competitions and develop practical skills. As a leader, she has connected members and motivated them to explore their potential. With her efforts, Khanh Ngoc is willing to receive a scholarship from her school to encourage her.

The Diana Award

The Diana Award was established in 1999 under the patronage of former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, as a symbol of honoring the spirit of philanthropy and young leadership. The award evaluates candidates based on five criteria: vision, social impact, ability to inspire, young leadership, and community service journey. Khanh Ngoc receiving this award not only recognizes her personal achievements but also brings pride to Vietnam. This award brings a strong message that young people in Vietnam and around the world are completely capable of doing miracles when properly empowered and supported.

The journey of conquest is still ahead for the little Vietnamese girl - Duong Khanh Ngoc

Currently, Khanh Ngoc is preparing to enter university. America is where she is heading with the hope of studying, accessing an advanced and modern economy and education. She aspires to continue spreading love and dedicating herself to the domestic and international community. With a passionate heart, Khanh Ngoc will continue to pursue her dream, proving that the power of kindness can make a big difference. Her journey is a strong inspiration for the young generation of Vietnam, encouraging young people to always pursue positive values ​​and contribute to building a better society.

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