Bringing knowledge to a mountainous border commune
Thursday, 29/11/2012 05:00 (GMT+7)
On November 26, the youth union from the Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) worked with the youth union from Tien Phong newspaper to present a “friendly library” to the Pa Tan communal primary school in Sin Ho district, the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau.
The delegation also gave 50 winter overcoats, 35 sets of mobile simcards, and 10 scholarships worth VND500,000 each to the school and poor pupils who have achieved excellent academic achievements.
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The activity aims to respond to the upcoming 10th national youth congress, term 2012-2017. It was welcomed by art performances from the teachers and pupils in Pa Tan primary school. |
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Mr. Dang Ngoc Hung (left), headmaster of the primary school, received the symbol of the library from Mr. Phan Hoai Nam, secretary of the VNPT youth union. |
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Journalist Phong Cam (left), deputy secretary of the Tien Phong newspaper youth union, gave presents to the library. |
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Pupils were eager to use computers with Internet. |
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A pupil entered the web address of Tien Phong newspaper. |
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The reading corner with nearly 1,000 books and stories attracted a large number of pupils in the first day the library was open. |