"Put on new clothes" for remote schools
Every time she goes to work in Yen Bai city, Ms. Nguyen Thi Bac - who has 36 years working in the Education and Training industry in Tram Tau highland district, Yen Bai province, visits the Northwest Office - Lao Newspaper Dynamic.
The recently retired female principal still tearfully recalled that on October 29, 2021, Sang Pao school site of Xa Ho Ethnic Boarding Primary and Secondary School was started construction with a capital of more than 3 billion. of the Golden Heart Charitable Society Fund.
“In the past, this school lacked adequate facilities. Classrooms are temporarily built from wood or bamboo. On a sunny day, it was as hot as fire, sweat drenched my shirt. On a day of heavy rain and strong winds, the classroom leaked and the cold wind bit the teachers and students' skin. Since the new school was spacious and solid, many young teachers after graduating have returned to work here, and H'Mong ethnic parents have also felt secure in sending their children to school to pursue literacy," Ms. Nguyen said. Thi Bac confided.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Ha, Head of Education & Training Department of Tram Tau district - also shared that the Sang Pao school site of the Primary and Secondary Ethnic Boarding High School was "put on a new coat" after receiving approval. Support from the Golden Heart Charitable Society Fund and volunteer organizations. Not only will they be able to study at the new facility better, hundreds of boarding students will also be able to eat well and sleep warmly. Thereby, contributing to reducing the economic burden for ethnic minorities, creating conditions for highland students to go to school, and reducing the gap in educational quality between disadvantaged and advantaged areas.
Accompany union members and workers
This year's stormy season, Mr. La Van Dien's family (a grassroots union member of Yen Thanh Joint Stock Company, Yen Binh district, Yen Bai province) no longer has the situation of holding their sick child and running away in the middle of the night. Mr. Dien is one of 20 workers affected by natural disasters supported by the Golden Heart Charity Fund to build houses (50 million VND/house).
“My family is really very happy, not daring to think that after so many days from fleeing floods to staying in shelter, one day we will be able to live in a new, spacious house like this. I would like to thank the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, the Golden Heart Charitable Society Fund, Lao Dong Newspaper and other benefactors for helping me continue to strive in labor and production," Mr. La said. Van Dien expressed.
Give more energy to future kindergartens
In addition to practical activities for trade union members, the Golden Heart Charity Fund - Lao Dong Newspaper has accompanied Yen Bai trade unions at all levels to regularly give gifts to poor students overcoming difficulties and children of war invalids. , sick soldiers, families in difficult circumstances.
Most recently, on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs' Day (July 27, 1947 - July 27, 2024), the Northwest Office of the Ministry of Labor Newspaper coordinated with the Military Insurance Joint Stock Corporation to visit and give gifts. gifts of gratitude to Vietnamese Heroic Mother Nguyen Thi Hoa in Tran Phu Farm town, Van Chan district and presented gifts to 49 families who contributed to the revolution - relatives of martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the cause of protecting the people clan.
On this occasion, the volunteer group also met and awarded scholarships to 20 students with special circumstances in Suoi Giang commune, Van Chan district, Yen Bai province to energize future preschoolers to be more determined to study. Train well, rise up in life.
Mr. Tran Huy Tuan - Chairman of Yen Bai Provincial People's Committee highly appreciated the activities of Lao Dong Newspaper in the area, especially charitable social work and social security aimed at highland students, poor people, and labor union members. are in difficult circumstances.
"This is an extremely meaningful and deeply humanistic contribution to the people of Yen Bai. Hopefully in the coming time Yen Bai province will continue to receive the attention, companionship and sharing of the General Confederation of Labor." Vietnam Movement and Lao Dong Newspaper", Mr. Tran Huy Tuan expressed.
