(NADS) - From December 23 to 25, the Vietnam Fund for Children with Disabilities (VTEKTVN), with support from philanthropists, awarded a total of 226 scholarships, worth up to 226 million VND, to disabled, orphaned, and lonely children facing difficulties at 8 schools in the two provinces of Dak Lak and Dak Nong.
Specifically, VTEKTVN Fund awarded 30 scholarships to A Ma Pui Primary School, 30 scholarships to Y Ngong Primary School (Krong Buk District, Dak Lak); 35 scholarships to Nguyen Ba Ngoc Primary School (Buon Ho Town, Dak Lak); 21 scholarships to Nguyen Thi Dinh Primary School, 20 scholarships to Phan Dang Luu Primary School; 20 scholarships to Hoang Hoa Tham Primary School, 40 scholarships to Ngo Quyen Primary School (Buon Me Thuot City, Dak Lak); 30 scholarships to To Hieu Primary School (Cu Jut District, Dak Nong). Each scholarship is worth 1 million VND.
Hoang Thi Bich Huyen (born in 2015, student of Nguyen Ba Ngoc Primary School, Buon Ho Town, Dak Lak Province) has leukemia and her family's circumstances are very difficult. She is one of 226 students to receive a scholarship from the VTEKTVN Fund this time. When receiving the scholarship from the VTEKTVN Fund, Bich Huyen was moved: I am so happy to receive this scholarship. When holding this gift in my hand, I felt very moved because besides the unfortunate fates, there are always kind hearts, full of love from the aunts, uncles and brothers and sisters in the VTEKTVN Fund. I will try my best, study well so that the gift from you has more practical meaning...
On behalf of the students with special circumstances, Mr. Nguyen Huu Luat - Head of the Department of Education and Training of Buon Ma Thuot City shared: "The scholarships that the students received are very meaningful and practical gifts, showing the care and sharing of the VTEKTVN Fund for the students. The above scholarship awarding is a meaningful activity for students with disabilities, orphans and those in difficult circumstances, contributing to helping them have more motivation to strive, make efforts to study, practice, become good citizens, useful to society".
According to Mr. Thai Ngoc Son - Chairman and Director of VTEKTVN Fund, to bring warmth to children in difficult circumstances at the end of the year, preparing for Tet. Previously, these schools sent an open letter to VTEKTVN Fund requesting to sponsor scholarships for disabled, orphaned children, and children in especially difficult circumstances. After consideration, the Fund Management Board decided to sponsor according to the plan of the 4th quarter of 2023 of VTEKTVN Fund.
Journalist Thai Ngoc Son added that over the years, the Fund has mobilized and supported tens of billions of VND for disabled children and children in especially difficult circumstances through the form of scholarships, special care funding, vocational training, etc.
“To have the above funding, on behalf of the Fund as well as the disabled children, children in especially difficult circumstances, I would like to thank the benefactors who have stood side by side with us for many years in donating funds to support the care and upbringing of disabled children, children infected with Agent Orange, orphans, children in difficult circumstances... In particular, besides the benefactors who are organizations and businesses, I am truly touched and grateful to many children who have reduced their bread, reduced their cups of tea to donate 1,000, 2,000, 10,000 to the Fund every day to ease the suffering of unfortunate young people", Journalist Thai Ngoc Son shared.
Although the journey was very long and tiring, I felt very happy and touched because of the poor, sick and orphaned children. I was very happy to be able to participate in giving gifts to children in difficult circumstances. When I played with my friends, I saw that they were very cheerful and sociable.
Before I went, I bought a lot of toys, but after I finished, I will buy some more and save money to donate to the Fund to send to my friends. I thank you for letting me go with you. I hope to go again next time.
Nguyen Manh Hung (HCMC) - A young member of the charity group, shared.
VTEKT VN Fund has been licensed to operate by the Ministry of Home Affairs since 2010. This is a non-profit organization, operating in the field of charity and humanitarian. The Fund was established with the purpose of connecting organizations and philanthropists with children who are unfortunately disabled, affected by Agent Orange, and children in especially difficult circumstances to care for, protect, and help their lives, creating conditions for them to develop their full potential so that they can integrate into the community.
With the role of connecting and coordinating activities to support children with disabilities and children in especially difficult circumstances, VTEKTVN Fund hopes to receive much attention, support and cooperation from domestic and foreign agencies, units, organizations and individuals to implement programs to support, improve and enhance the material and spiritual life of the subjects, creating conditions for children with disabilities and children in especially difficult circumstances to fully exercise their rights, as well as to light up the belief for a brighter future for them.
For any interest or support, please contact: Vietnam Fund for Disabled Children: http://vitreemkhuyettat.org/
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