More than 200 Vu Dinh Lieu scholarships were given to destitute students, who are pursuing learning in higher education institutions in Ho Chi Minh City, the Mekong delta province of Tra Vinh yesterday.
Vulnerable and orphaned children in the northern province of Thai Nguyen will receive family care under the Care for Children project introduced in the locality on December 13 by the Department of Child Affairs under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids, and Social Affairs (MoLISA).
For students’ safety, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training gave students a full day off on Monday in its dispatch to schools yesterday night.
In the opening ceremony of the new school year in Van Hien University on October 30, entrepreneurs presented VND3.97 billion ($171,818) scholarships poor freshmen with high academic achievements.