August 13, 2018 | 21:57 (GMT+7)
More than 3,000 people walk for needy students
PANO - The Ho Chi Minh City chapter of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, in association with the city’s Vietnamese Students’ Union, on August 12 organized a walk entitled "Help Students Go To Schools" in 2018 with the participation of more than 3,000 youths and citizens.
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Scholarships given to 30 needy students at the program |
In the program, the organizing panel raised nearly VND 15 billion from businesses and sponsors for the "Help Students Go To Schools" Scholarship Fund in support of disadvantaged students before the new school year 2018-2019.
The organizers also presented 2,000 new notebooks, to each of the five suburban districts and the program’s scholarships to 30 needy students.
In addition, the activity aimed to encourage volunteers, youths and citizens to have habits of doing physical exercises to have good health for study.
Translated by Lam Anh