April 19, 2016 | 15:36 (GMT+7)
Prime Minister meets Vu A Dinh scholarship fund managers
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc met the manager board of the Vu A Dinh scholarship fund and its “For beloved Hoang Sa – Truong Sa” club on April 18...
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc met the manager board of the Vu A Dinh scholarship fund and its “For beloved Hoang Sa – Truong Sa” club on April 18.
Phuc commended the Vu A Dinh fund on its effective programs to help needy students in remote areas pursue an education.
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PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc talking at the meeting with Vu A Dinh fund managers |
The Party and State pay heed to education development and poverty alleviation, he said, adding that donations to these causes are appreciated.
He said he hopes to see more practical programs from both the fund and the club.
Chairwoman of the fund Truong My Hoa called for continued support from the Prime Minister for both teachers and students, particularly those with disadvantaged backgrounds.
Founded in 1999, the Vu A Dinh fund has so far granted over 70,000 scholarships for students from ethnic minorities nationwide. It also honors individuals and organizations with outstanding contributions to the development of Vietnam’s ethnic communities.
Source: VNA