Scholarships granted to disadvantaged OVs in Cambodia
(VOV) - Approximately 200 academic scholarships were presented to disadvantaged Overseas Vietnamese (OVs) and Cambodian residents from Ta Keo, Kandal, Phnom Penh and Pray Veng provinces on July 13.
The Vu A Dinh Scholarship Fund joined forces with Peace Travel JSC from Cambodia and the Vietnamese An Giang province Women’s Union to provide the scholarships along with roughly 1,400 other gifts including free medical check-ups and medicine.
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At the presentation ceremony in Phnom Penh, Truong My Hoa, former Vice State President and President of the Vu A Dinh Scholarship Fund elaborated on the values of tradition of patriotism and the great contribution of OVs in Cambodia during the nation’s past struggles.
Hoa expressed hope that the OVs community in Cambodia will stand united to overcome difficulties and continue to contribute to the nation’s national construction and defence.