The piggy bank campaign has been carried out widely in Cao Phong district for years, showing efficacy in promoting education in the locality.
The
money saved through the piggy bank movement has been used to promote education
in Tay Phong commune.
The movement has attracted enthusiastic response from the local residents and
yielded positive results. As much as 10 billion VND (over 400,900 USD) has been
saved through the piggy banks, creating opportunities for more than 1,500
impoverished students and those with difficult circumstances to attend school.
According to Vice Chairman of the district’s association for promoting
education Nguyen Chi Chung, there are 88 local education promotion chapters in
hamlets and residential areas, 42 education promotion boards of clans, and 14
others in competent units.
He said the piggy bank movement has drawn the participation of students,
teachers and parents in all ten communes and Cao Phong town, helping
underprivileged students overcome challenges to continue their study.
The local breeds like Ri chickens, black pigs, and other indigenous livestock are being prioritized for the development by many farmers in the province. This is seen as a fitting approach to harnessing the local potential and advantages, and it is bringing the tangible economic benefits.
In recent years, Cao Phong district has made continuous efforts to improve the quality of education and training (E&T), creating the significant highlights in the educational sector. With the synchronized solutions and a focus on resource investment, the district has achieved encouraging results.
Despite facing a host of difficulties caused by heavy rains and floods, businesses in Hoa Binh province have still supported locals hit by the natural disasters through various activities.
The northern province of Hoa Binh strives to send 1,000 workers abroad under contracts as part of its effort to realise the target on job generation and sustainable poverty reduction.
The new-style rural building programme has cast a new look to Vinh Dong commune, Kim Boi district, with transport and irrigation systems, medical stations, and cultural institutions having been developed, tourism projects implemented, and local livelihoods improved.
The heart connection club in Hoa Binh city has launched numerous humanitarian and charitable activities, bringing joy and happiness to the poor and vulnerable in the community.