Representatives from the embassy presented 29 packages of gifts, each worth over 500,000 VND (21.5 USD), to needy students in Yen Lac 2 Elementary School in Yen Lac commune, Phu Luong district.

The Thai Embassy in Vietnam on July 28 organised some charitable activities in the northern mountainous province of Thai Nguyen on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Thailand’s King Rama X.

They also handed over a set of television, six electric fans and other furniture and equipment to the school.

The delegation planted ten ratchaphruek trees – the national flower of Thailand in Dong Xien hamlet, Yen Lac commune.

Yen Lac commune is included in the the programme implementing the sustainable community development project based on “sufficient economy philosophy” (SEP) by late King Rama IX.

SEP aims to improve the lives of the poor across Thailand, which has been successfully applied in over 20 countries worldwide, including Laos, Cambodia, East Timor, Sri Lanka and Vietnam, among others.

Nurturing the love for heritage among children

Summer holiday offers a great opportunity for museums to host a hive of heritage education activities, which are designed to nurture the love for heritage among people, particularly schoolchildren.

Photo exhibition raises funds for poor children

The annual exhibition entitled ‘Anh Sang Tu Tam’ (Light of Kindness) is taking place in Hanoi to raise funds for poor children.

Class for special children

(BGO) – Thanks to the project "Special class for special children" sponsored by Gruppo Trentino di Volontariato (GTV) of Italia, many children with disabilities, autism, and mental underdevelopment in Son Dong district, Bac Giang province have been supported to soon integrate into the community.

Ceremony honours disadvantaged children with outstanding academic performance

The Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCMCYU) held a ceremony in HCM City on June 16 to honour children from disadvantaged circumstances who reaped outstanding academic results in 2019.

Programme encourages children in Yen Bai to wear helmets

The “Helmets for Kids” programme carried out in Yen Bai province has encouraged children to wear helmets while travelling on road, and contributed to reducing casualties caused by traffic accidents among children, heard a conference on June 6.

Source: VNA