Award Vingroup scholarships in 2018 – 2019 school year

06/11/2018 14:14

(BNP) – In the morning of November 4th, the Provincial Red Cross Association in cooperation with the Thien Tam (Charitable Heart) Foundation held the Vingroup scholarship awarding ceremony in the school year of 2018 - 2019 for poor students who have high studying achievements in the province. 

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Van Phong and representative of the Charitable Heart Foundation award scholarships to poor students

Attending the ceremony were Mr. Nguyen Van Phong, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, leaders of some relevant departments and representative of the Charitable Heart Foundation, Vingroup.

The Provincial Red Cross Association and the Charitable Heart Foundation have implemented the “Vingroup Scholarship Foundation” since 2017 with the aim of bringing about the sustainable and practical effect to the poor students. In the 2017 - 2018 school year, the Foundation donated 37 pupils and 4 students in needs with an amount of VND 180 million. In particular, the pupils are entitled to a subsidy of 500 thousand VND per month, students will be supported by the payment of tuition fee each semester.

At the ceremony, the two units awarded 87 scholarships worthy nearly VND 400 million to poor pupils to enter the 2018-2019 school year. This is a deeply humanistic expression, showing the concern of the Party committees and authorities, the contribution of agencies, socio-political organizations, and enterprises, especially is the companion of the Charitable Heart Foundation for poor and studious students. These timely supports have given them great motivation to continue further efforts in their studying and life.