Close-up of the 8.000 VND meal of children in the highlands of the Northeast border
Monday, February 25, 03 2024:07 AM (GMT+47)
With support from charitable organizations, students at Tan Tien Primary and Secondary School (Tan Tien commune, Hoang Su Phi district, Ha Giang province) can eat boarding meals containing rice, meat, beans, and vegetables. , soup... (depending on meal) at 8.000 VND/serving.
Tan Tien is a poor commune of Hoang Su Phi district, located 10 km east of the district center, with a total natural area of 178,8 hectares. Although there are still difficulties, many schools, typically Tan Tien Primary School and Secondary School, always strive to mobilize parents to send their children to school, increasing the number of students in the new school year.
In the last days of March, Dan Viet reporter went to the kitchen area of Tan Tien Primary and Secondary School, when the students were starting to sit at the lunch table.
It is known that implementing Decree No. 69 of the Government on "Policies to encourage socialization of activities in the fields of education, health, culture, physical education and sports..."; Tan Tien commune has promoted the socialization of education, promoting the resources of the community, society, and businesses investing in the field of education. The State and many domestic and international charities and non-governmental organizations have invested and supported facilities and nutritious meals for students.
In the photo is a lunch worth 8.000 VND including rice, vegetables, meat, beans, and soup from a domestic charity organization.
Mr. Hoang Anh Tuan - Principal of Tan Tien Secondary School said that Tan Tien is a poor commune of Hoang Su Phi district, people's lives are still difficult, they mainly work in agriculture, crops depend on the weather. In particular, 155/245 students belong to poor households and have economic difficulties, so most depend on the support of the state and domestic and international charities.
Each student is supported by a domestic charity organization with 150.000 VND/month for food, 3kg of rice and 1 bundle of firewood.
One student, due to rickets and malnutrition, needed guidance from teachers when eating.
The happy smiles of the students when they eat nutritious rice.
Besides, students can also fully participate in sports activities such as soccer, shuttlecock, badminton...
In particular, finding water sources with the characteristics of highland areas is extremely difficult. The teachers worked hard to find a water source more than 2 kilometers from Tan Tien Secondary School, Hoang Su Phi district.
Although the boarding rooms at the school are still cramped, they basically meet the needs of students going to school far from home.
With the support of organizations such as the White Dove group accompanying the meat and rice program, Plan international (an international non-profit organization in the field of children's rights with the aim of eliminating poverty and promoting development) comprehensive development) project was built to bring water to school, students no longer have to struggle to carry buckets of water every time they go to the toilet, or face the problem of environmental pollution", Mr. Nguyen Chien Hao - Principal of Tan Tien Primary School shared.
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