Hundreds of parentless children in the southern province of Binh Duong will have a chance to go to school as work on a primary school for them started on May 5.
The 6-storey building, including a canteen and accommodations for orphans, is being constructed in Tan Dong Hiep ward, Di An town at an estimated cost of over 16 billion VND (752,000 USD).
According to Director of the Que Huong Humanitarian Centre Huynh Tieu Huong, the centre is taking care of 332 abandoned children found at local industrial parks, many of them are old enough to attend classes.
Once operational in the 2014-2015 academic year, the school will benefit not only the centre’s children but also others in the town and neighbouring areas, she added.-VNA
The 6-storey building, including a canteen and accommodations for orphans, is being constructed in Tan Dong Hiep ward, Di An town at an estimated cost of over 16 billion VND (752,000 USD).
According to Director of the Que Huong Humanitarian Centre Huynh Tieu Huong, the centre is taking care of 332 abandoned children found at local industrial parks, many of them are old enough to attend classes.
Once operational in the 2014-2015 academic year, the school will benefit not only the centre’s children but also others in the town and neighbouring areas, she added.-VNA
