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FPT to open school dedicated to 1,000 COVID-caused orphans

By DA NANG Today / DA NANG Today
September 23, 2021, 17:04 [GMT+7]

FPT Corporation, one of the largest information technology companies in Viet Nam, will open a boarding school in Da Nang with the aim of provide education and care to about 1,000 primary and secondary school graders across Viet Nam who became orphans due to COVID-19 until they reach early adulthood. 

This care and training site will be located in FPT City Da Nang, one of the dozens of the corporations’ premises across Viet Nam and hub with modern infrastructures, such as a commercial centre, an international hospital and educational facilities of all stages.

The beneficiaries will access accommodations, care and support, and general education training from FPT School and higher education training from FPT University and FPT Polytechnic, its vocational college.

These training courses at the boarding school cover such majors as technology, multimedia design, science, and more. The initiative, which would be carried out for 20 years, is worth over US$ 3.5 million per year.

“For children who have lost their parents due to COVID-19, I want to create an environment for them to study and turn their pain into strengths to conquer the heights,” Chairman Truong Gia Binh of FPT Corporation said.

Reporting by TRIEU TUNG – Translating by A.T

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