Training courses on School Milk Program held

09:03, 29/03/2014

(ĐN)- From March 25-28, Dong Nai provincial Steering Committee of School Milk Program organized training courses for cadres, managing boards and teaching staff of kindergartens in Xuan Loc, Cam My, Dinh Quan, Tan Phu and Vinh Cuu districts, Pouchen Vietnam Company's Green World Kindergarten and Feng Tay Group's Orient kindergarten.

(ĐN)- From March 25-28, Dong Nai provincial Steering Committee of School Milk Program organized training courses for cadres, managing boards and teaching staff of kindergartens in Xuan Loc, Cam My, Dinh Quan, Tan Phu and Vinh Cuu districts, Pouchen Vietnam Company's Green World Kindergarten and Feng Tay Group's Orient kindergarten.

These preschools have been selected to deploy the program.

At the sessions, the program’s steering committee showed the participants the purposes, the necessity of milk with children’s body and mind, etc.

The participants also exchanged their experience with representatives from Ba Ria-Vung Tau province, and doctor answered all of their queries about the implementation methods of the program.

As known, Dong Nai is the 3rd locality after Ba Ria-Vung Tau and Bac Ninh provinces to carry out the School Milk Program with the purpose of building a young generation strong in body and mind.

The program will supply free milk to all children between three and eight years of age to all schools in the province. Each child will drink 180 ml of milk three times a week.

The program costs more than VND1,300 billion, of which VND653 billion comes from the state budget, nearly VND196 billion from the milk supplier and the remaining from children’s parents.

Reported by H.D