On June 1, CapitaLand Group, through the CapitaLand Hope Foundation (CHF), committed to sponsoring long-term scholarships of up to 500,000 Singapore dollars (about 9.9 billion VND) for 30 primary school graduates from three schools of the " CapitaLand Hope School" program in Vietnam.
This commitment demonstrates CapitaLand's long-term educational support efforts, contributing to improving social transformation through investing and developing a solid young generation, striving for the future.
The scholarships are awarded based on a comprehensive assessment of their family circumstances, academic performance, conduct and academic commitments.
The program aims to support students in the transition to junior high school and higher education levels, through funding for study costs, including textbooks, uniforms, health insurance and other essential costs.
The scholarship program was announced at the school year summary ceremony taking place from May 26-29. The event is part of the annual program " CapitaLand Hope School", this year recorded the participation of more than 1,700 students from five schools: Tan Tay Kindergarten and Thanh Phuoc Primary School (Long An), Quang Yen Primary School (Phu Tho), Le Xa Kindergarten (Hung Yen), and Tien Son Primary School (Bac Giang).
Nearly 100 volunteers from CapitaLand Development (CLD) Vietnam and The Ascott Limited presented learning tools including school bags and colored pens to students. The volunteers also participate in recreational activities at the schoolyard, creating meaningful connections, spreading joy and bringing memorable experiences to the children.
Ms. Jaselyn Wan - Director of Housing Operations at CLD (Vietnam) - shared that investing in children is an investment in the future of the community.
"In addition to upgrading facilities at schools, we also focus on supporting and creating conditions for the young generation to develop comprehensively.
In order to realize the set goals, the company's employees and volunteers in the community participated in charity activities under the CapitaLand Hope School program, along with other community activities for more than 26,000 hours.
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the CapitaLand Hope Foundation, we are committed to continuing the mission of elevating the community, and hope to cooperate with many partners on the journey to create a bright future - Ms. Jaselyn Wan said.
Mr. Nguyen Van Luoc - Principal of Thanh Phuoc Primary School (Long An province) - said that one of the meaningful moments for the teaching profession is to see the brilliant and confident eyes of the students.
The dedicated support of CapitaLand and CapitaLand Hope Foundation has contributed to many changes, from upgrading facilities to bringing meaningful and inspiring experiences to children.
We really appreciate this companionship in the journey to empower future generations and hope to continue to work with the group to create positive impressions in the coming time said Mr. Nguyen Van Luoc.
Since 2011, CapitaLand has contributed about 3.6 million Singapore dollars (about 70 billion VND) to beneficiaries in Vietnam, through initiatives focusing on education, healthcare and comprehensive health, contributing to improving the lives of more than 19,000 children and adolescents.
