Meaningful Back-to-school Gifts for Students in Need
On the afternoon of September 3, in Phuoc Hai commune, Ho Chi Minh City, the 171st Brigade, Naval Region 2 visited and gave gifts to Nguyen Le Phat Loc and Hoang Tuan Anh as the new school year approaches.
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In the 2024-2025 school year, the two students always try their best to study, take good care of themselves, regularly help their mother with housework and help the siblings. Student Nguyen Le Phat Loc's family has a particularly difficult situation as his father died in 2018 due to an accident at sea. Since then, his mother, while battling cancer, takes care of the two children by herself.
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| On the afternoon of September 3, in Phuoc Hai commune, Ho Chi Minh City, the 171st Brigade, Naval Region 2 visited and gave gifts to student Nguyen Le Phat Loc and Hoang Tuan Anh as the new school year approaches (Photo: Anh Tho). |
Meanwhile, Hoang Tuan Anh's family is also in a difficult situation, due to his father’s passing, his mother alone raised 4 brothers and sisters. Ngau, Tuan Anh's mother, earned a living working long hours at a bakery, just to make ends meet.
On behalf of the unit of the Political Director of the Brigade, Colonel Tran Van Tuyen, Political Director of the Brigade visited the family and encouraged the two children, wishing the students a good school year ahead. and giving them VND 2 million/each person along with new school supplies.
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