Since 7 June, a total of 4,438 Year 4 and 5 pupils across Da Nang’s Son Tra District have taken free swimming courses during their school holiday. The total cost of the courses is over 380 million VND in total which is funded by the district budget.

Local children learning how to swim

The pupils will be taught such basic swimming skills as backstroke, breathing and floating during a particular period of time.

In addition, the World Vision is providing free swimming courses for 508 local poor pupils in the district’s schools.