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VESAF Scholarship in academic year 2020 – 2021

Under the sponsorship of VESAF, NFP, Hearts For Hue has supported scholarships for 156 underprivileged students from Hue University, Vinh Phu Secondary School, Ha Trung Highschool and Xuan Loc Elementary School of the 2020 – 2021 academic year. These students, all of whom are from families experiencing severe financial and/or medical hardship, were awarded the …

Ensure environmental sanitation for ethnic minority community in Hong Ha Commune

Thanks to the sponsorship of The DOVE Fund (USA), Hearts For Hue will build new 50 hygienic latrines included bathroom for 50 families in Hong Ha commune within a framework of project “ TO ENSURE ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION FOR THE ETHNIC MINORITY COMMUNITY IN HONG HA.”
Located about 50 km away from the center of Hue city, Hong Ha is a mountainous commune of A Luoi district, with a population of 1,800 people in 450 households. The main ethnicities are TaOi, KaTu and Paco, make up 85% of the population.

The sanitation is one of the challenges for local people and local authorities, as nearly 60% of households do not have hygienic latrines. Most of them use homemade latrines which made from temporary materials or go directly to rivers or streams. This has exerted negative affected on the environment and the health of local people. Through a  recent survey, we found that most of local people are very eager to have a hygienic latrine with bathrooms, but they do not have enough money to build.

Ending open defecation by building latrine in Quang Nham commune

On 10th September, Hearts for Hue has taken a first step of the project “Promoting the hygiene and sanitation in Quang Nham Commune” which is sponsored by PiCCA (Aus).

In collaboration with the People’s Committee of Quang Nham Commune, Hearts For Hue conducted a comprehensive survey of some households in Quang Nham. The main purpose of survey is to find out 15 households which are qualified to the project. The standards of households to be chosen are:

Ngay Mai Scholarship – Light up the future

Since 2018 Ngay mai Scholarships seeks to focus on the education of children of disadvantaged families in Thua Thien Hue.

Education is the key for a brighter future. We strongly believe that education along with support and motivation are the ways to transform a life from poverty to prosperity. That is why supporting the education of children from disadvantaged families it is a priority for us.

Hearts For Hue’s August 2020 Newsletter

WELCOME TO HEARTS FOR HUE’S AUGUST 2020 NEWSLETTER Dear Donors, Colleagues, and Friends, First of all, Hearts For Hue would like to send our warmest greetings and best wishes to all of you and express our sincere thanks for your support of disadvantaged people in Vietnam. We would like to share with you an overview …