Additional VND 100 million donated to Ajinomoto’s scholarship fund entitled “Help pupils to go to school”

(ĐN)- Beginning from the school year 2006-07, Ajinomoto Vietnam will increase its scholarship fund from VND 100 million in 2004 to VND 220 million. Besides, the scholarships will be also awarded to poor students in Ho Chi Minh city and Ha Noi this year.

Vice Chairwoman of the provincial People’s Committee Huynh Thi Nga at the Ajinomoto scholarship granting ceremony

(ĐN)- “Beginning from the school year 2006-07, Ajinomoto Vietnam will increase its scholarship fund from VND 100 million in 2004 to VND 220 million. Besides, the scholarships will be also awarded to poor students in Ho Chi Minh city and Ha Noi this year. After granting 240 scholarships worth VND120 million to poor students in Dong Nai province, the company will offer VND 50 million to outstanding poor students in HCM city and VND 50 million to those in Ha Noi.” General Director of Ajinomoto Vietnam Takishi Miyama said.

Ajinomoto’s scholarship fund entitled “Help pupils to go to school” was established in 2004 with its first donation of VND100 million to poor student. The figure is increased to VND 220 million in 2006. Last year, Ajinomoto Vietnam set up a VND 520 million fund to build community cultural house for ethnic group in Daklak, offered charity houses to the poor, presented gifts to disabled children and orphans.

K. Loan