30 scholarships presented to impoverished students in Yen Bai
- Thursday, May 18, 2023
YBO – As many as 30 scholarships worth 30 million VND (1,280 USD) were presented to impoverished students at the Yen Bai Centre for Social Work and Social Protection and Cao Pha primary semi-boarding ethnic minority school in Mu Cang Chai district in a recent ceremony held in the northern province of Yen Bai.
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Representatives of the National Fund for Vietnamese Children and the Acecook Vietnam joint Stock Company present scholarships to students at Yen Bai Centre for Social Work and Social Protection)
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