September 04, 2014 | 20:48 (GMT+7)
More needy students receive Odon Vallet scholarships
PANO - The Meeting Vietnam organization on September 3rd presented 175 Odon Vallet scholarships to poor excellent pupils and students in the Central Highlands and Southern Central provinces...
PANO - The Meeting Vietnam organization on September 3rd presented 175 Odon Vallet scholarships to poor excellent pupils and students in the Central Highlands and Southern Central provinces.
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Prof. Odon Vallet (left) presents scholarships to outstanding students in the South. (Photo for illustration: Source: Vietnam+) |
The event took place in Da Lat city, Lam Dong province. Each scholarship for pupils is worth VND 8 million while each scholarship for students values at VND 13 million.
Professor Odon Vallet from the University of Sorbonne, France, contributed these scholarships via the Meeting Vietnam organization, founded by Physical Professor Tran Thanh Van.
These scholarships aim to encourage pupils and students facing adversity to strive hard for study and scientific researches.
This year, the Vallet Scholarship Fund will present 2,250 scholarships with total value of some VND 20 billion, to Vietnamese pupils and students.
Translated by Ngoc Bich