Campaign launched to support To Hieu Scholarship Fund in 2025

The provincial People's Committee on February 25 launched a campaign to raise donations for the "To Hieu Scholarship Fund" in 2025.

The launch ceremony was attended by Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Hoang Quoc Khanh; Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Lo Minh Hung;  members of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board and members of the provincial Party Committee; and leaders of departments, agencies, and socio-political organisations in the province.

The Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee launches the campaign in support of the To Hieu Scholarship Fund in 2025.

The launch ceremony was connected online to the district-level Party Committees, the Party Committee of the provincial agencies and enterprises’ bloc, and communes, wards, and towns across the province.

Delegates at the launch ceremony.

The To Hieu Scholarship Fund was established on January 10, 2019, under Decision No. 82/QĐ-UBND by the provincial People's Committee. The fund is named after the revolutionary and martyr To Hieu, and so far, it has raised over 16 billion VND (626,590 USD). Over the past six years, the fund's management council has awarded 5,199 scholarships, totaling more than 3.9 billion VND. The fund has expanded beneficiaries, not only students at all education levels but also adults, the elderly, and individuals who have contributed significantly to promoting education and talent development.

Provincial leaders make donations at the launch ceremony.

The provincial People's Committee calls for contributions from agencies, units, and individuals to the fund. All the money raised will be used in accordance with the fund's mission and objectives, as well as in compliance with current financial regulations. The donations of individuals, organisations, and businesses will be recognised and publicly praised on the media, and contributors will receive a plaque of appreciation for their support.

Donations can be sent to the "To Hieu Scholarship Fund" of the provincial Association for Promoting Education (Address: 41 To Hieu street, To Hieu ward, Son La city. Phone: 02123.857571, 0913252340, Account: 411.046.3264 at BIDV Son La).

Immediately after the launch, delegates attending the ceremony made donations and registered to support the To Hieu Scholarship Fund with a total amount of over 270 million VND. Initial reports indicate that Moc Chau township donated 50 million VND; Bac Yen district over 25.9 million VND.

Comment

You have 500/500 characters left

Please enter 5 or more characters!!!

Recent news

  • 'Son La brings clean water to ethnic minority communities

    Son La brings clean water to ethnic minority communities

    SOCIETY -
    As part of Project 1 under the National Target Programme for Socio-Economic Development in Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Areas for the 2021-2025 period, Son La province has invested in numerous water supply facilities and systems in ethnic minority regions, contributing to the improvement of people’s quality of life.
  • 'Seminar aims to raise awareness of safe fruit and vegetable production

    Seminar aims to raise awareness of safe fruit and vegetable production

    BUSINESS -
    The National Agricultural Extension Centre, in collaboration with the provincial Department of Agriculture and Environment, organised a seminar titled “Raising Awareness of Safe Fruit and Vegetable Production” in Son La province on September 9. The event forms part of the “Strengthening Safe Crop Value Chains in Northern Vietnam” project.
  • 'Son La promotes digitalisation in administrative procedure processing

    Son La promotes digitalisation in administrative procedure processing

    SOCIETY -
    The Office of the provincial People’s Committee on September 9 organised a training conference on the digitalisation of administrative procedure processing results and the handling of administrative services regardless of administrative boundaries within the province. The conference was connected online to the People's Committee offices of all communes and wards across the province.
  • 'Son La preserving traditional sports

    Son La preserving traditional sports

    SPORTS -
    Son La province is home to 12 ethnic groups, each of whom has its own traditional sports, such as “nem con” (cloth ball throwing), “to mak le”, stilt walking, “tu lu” (spinning top game), “nem pao”, stick pushing, and crossbow shooting. These activities are often held during festivals, holidays, and New Year celebrations, creating a lively and cheerful atmosphere, and becoming an indispensable part of community life.
  • ' Total mobilised capital hits 42.5 trillion VND

    Total mobilised capital hits 42.5 trillion VND

    BUSINESS -
    Over the past eight months, total mobilized capital from credit institutions in Son La province reached VND42.5 trillion ($1.61 billion), an increase of 10.82% compared to the same period in 2024. Total outstanding loans stood at approximately 51.8 trillion, up 8% year-on-year.
  • 'Son La expands national-standard schools to boost education quality

    Son La expands national-standard schools to boost education quality

    SOCIETY -
    Son La province’s Department of Education and Training has rolled out a series of measures to expand national-standard schools, standardise facilities and teaching staff, and raise overall education quality. The province is also working to create a safer and more student-friendly learning environment.
  • 'Son La promotes development of collective economy, cooperatives

    Son La promotes development of collective economy, cooperatives

    BUSINESS -
    Son La province currently has 1,094 cooperatives with over 39,500 members. Among them, 883 are agricultural cooperatives, which serve as a bridge for scientific and technological transfer, forming value chains for product consumption, creating high-quality products that meet market demands, and increasing member incomes.
  • 'Press conference to launch Miss Tourism Ethnic Vietnam 2025

    Press conference to launch Miss Tourism Ethnic Vietnam 2025

    TOURISM -
    The Miss Tourism Ethnic Vietnam 2025 pageant was launched at a press conference at Moc Chau Island Tourism Area on September 7. Attending the event were leaders of the Son La provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, representatives of sponsors, and domestic press agencies.