Student volunteers support highland compatriots
Wednesday, 27/03/2013 11:35 (GMT+7)
On the occasion of the 82nd founding anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (26/3/1931 - 26/3/2013), a delegation of voluntary students presented scholarships, books and study aids for the pupils; diagnosing, treating diseases and issuing medicine free for the compatriots of Vi Xuyen district.
The Executive Board of the Voice of Vietnam (VOV), Nhan Dan Newspaper, Vietnam’s Journalist Association and Communist Party Magazine, in collaboration with young doctors of Bach Mai hospital and Euro France Medical Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company presented dozens of scholarships, 100 helmets, books and study aids for primary and secondary schools in Quang Ngan commune, and diagnosed and treated diseases and issued medicine free for the compatriots of Quang Ngan commune, Vi Xuyen district, Ha Giang province.
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The primary and secondary schools in Quang Ngan commune serve 352 students. Beside the head office, there are 6 classes being put on remotely, about 10-15 km from the school |
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The delegation of the Voluntary Youth of the VOV, the Nhan Dan Newspaper, the Vietnam Journalists Association and the Communist Party Magazine presented dozens of scholarships, books and study aids worth VND18 million for disadvantaged students |
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Only small gifts, they are an encouragement to help children put more effort into their studying and training |
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The school has two boarding areas with 180 students, they live in a room like this, with two children sharing a bed |
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All personal items are stored in a cabinet with utensils handmade from water bottles |
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The school encourages students to contribute firewood and the local people will cook for them |
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For each meal, the chef cooks four large pots of rice like this |
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Along with gifts, young doctors from Bach Mai Hospital conducted diagnosis and treatment of diseases free for Quang Ngan people |
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Meanwhile, they provided consultation and free medicines for nearly 200 citizens at 8 villages in the commune |
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The people being examined were mainly the elderly, women and children |
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Many old people came from villages dozens of kilometres away |
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Many mothers were advised by the young doctors on the way to care for and raise children |