When meeting the families of two children, Tuan Hung and Bao Han, the Foundation realized that their situation was too difficult. The fact that her father took a wheelchair to take care of his paralyzed mother, then went to sell lottery tickets to pay for his daily life was an extraordinary effort, so the Foundation decided to help the two children so that they could go to school, later grew up to be talented in taking care of his parents.
| Sponsorship start time: | 2020 |
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| Status: | Completed |
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| Total funding to date: | 43.500.000 VNĐ |
The two children are studying at Tan Thien Primary school and Secondary school. The father has suffered from leg muscle atrophy since childhood. He moves about with his two hands and uses a wheelchair. He sells lottery tickets. The mother has suffered from many serious diseases (such as epilepsy, heart disease, sepsis) and is currently hemiplegic. She lies in one place and is unable to work. The 80-year-old grandmother also sells lottery tickets to help with the two children’s education.
Stop funding scholarships because 2 children are too young to be eligible to receive the “Change the Future” scholarship.
Sponsorship completed. In January 2024, Thanh Tam completed the study program ahead of schedule and got an official job at Samsung.
Sponsorship completed. By September 2023, Minh Thuy completed the study program ahead of schedule and got a job as a Marketing Executive.
The sponsorship for Thi has been completed. She graduated in Nov. 2023 and got a job as an English teacher.
The sponsorship for Linh has been completed. After her first year of study, Yến Linh quickly adapted to the dynamic environment in Ho Chi Minh City and managed to earn money to cover her tuition fees. She voluntarily withdrew from her scholarship to give the opportunity to another student who was in greater need.
An Binh’s family situation is complex. Her parents divorced when she was six, and then she lived with her mother and grandmother. However, her mother remarried 4 yeas ago and left her town to live with her new family. Since then, her grandmother, who is a scrap collector with a very low amount of money earned per day, has had to struggle to cover their living expenses.
The sponsorship for Nhi has been completed. She graduated in March 2023 and got a job as a receptionist.
Bich Thuy's childhood is an extremely unfortunate story as she is an orphan, having lost both her father and mother. She still has an older brother, but due to their extremely difficult family circumstances, he had to give up his studies and work tirelessly as a construction worker in Dong Nai to support himself and his younger sister.
The sponsorship has been completed. Currently, Kiều Oanh is balancing both work and study, becoming independent to earn money to cover living expenses and pursue her education.
Stop funding the scholarship because Ngoc Tram decided not to pursue her studies after graduating high school.