Back-to-school support – Reaching toward the border regions

On the morning of September 13, at Bu Gia Map Primary School, Economic–Defense Unit 778, the Dong Nai Red Cross Society, and the Long Thanh Charity and Social Red Cross Sub-association, in coordination with Dong Nai Newspaper, Radio and Television, and Bu Gia Map commune, organized the program “Back-to-school support – Reaching toward the border regions.”

Delegates attend the program. Photo: Ngoc Thuan

Bu Gia Map is a remote border commune with a large ethnic minority population. The journey of pursuing knowledge for local students continues to face many challenges and hardships. Bicycles and other practical, meaningful gifts provide significant encouragement as they begin the new school year.

A large number of students take part in the program. Photo: Ngoc Thuan

The organizers present letters of appreciation to the sponsors. Photo: Ngoc Thuan

The organizers present a symbolic board of gifts. Photo: Ngoc Thuan

At the program “Back-to-school support – Reaching toward the border regions,” the organizers donated 12 bicycles and 160 gift sets to students of Bu Gia Map Primary School and Dak A Primary School. They also visited and presented two wheelchairs to elderly individuals in difficult circumstances. The total budget for the program exceeded 139 million VND, funded by sponsors and benefactors mobilized by the Current Affairs Department of Dong Nai Newspaper, Radio and Television.

The organizers present 12 bicycles and 160 gifts to students of Bu Gia Map Primary School and Dak A Primary School. Photo: Ngoc Thuan

The organizers present wheelchairs to elderly people in difficult circumstances. Photo: Hung Cat

The joint efforts of organizations, units, sponsors, and benefactors will help extend compassion and nurture the dreams of children in remote areas.

By: Lam Ngoc - Ngoc Thuan

Translated by: Quynh Giao - Minho