AN OVERVIEW ABOUT NGAY MAI SCHOLARSHIPS WITH A VISIT TO A FAMILY IN THE PROGRAM

Summary

Austine, a passionate supporter of Vietnam since 2016, shares her journey with the NGO Hearts for H. She emphasizes the importance of community support, particularly from the People's Committee, in providing scholarships to underprivileged children. Since 2018, nearly 500 scholarships have been granted, with 70 given during the pandemic school year. Additionally, 60 tablets were distributed for learning, and food and gifts were provided during holidays. Austine highlights the program's impact, including university scholarships for high school graduates, and expresses her desire to continue this work for years to come.

Takeaways

• 🌟 Austine, the speaker, expresses her fondness for Vietnam and her involvement with the NGO 'Hearts for H' since her arrival in 2016.
• 🤝 She emphasizes the importance of the community, mentioning individuals like Mr. Han and the support from the People's Committee of various communes.
• 🏡 Austine shares her personal experience of visiting families to understand their living conditions and the need for financial support.
• 💼 The NGO operates in multiple communes, not just in Hanoi City, but also in other areas within the province.
• 📚 Since 2018, nearly 500 scholarships have been granted, benefiting over 109 children, highlighting the scale of the educational support provided.
• 📈 During the 2024-2025 school year, 70 scholarships were granted, and 60 tablets were distributed to children at the height of the pandemic.
• 🍽️ The NGO also provides food support to families during the Lunar New Year holidays to ensure they have a better celebration.
• 🎁 In addition to educational support, the NGO distributes gifts such as bicycles, shoes, and clothes to children, bringing joy and smiles.
• 🎓 For children who complete high school, 'Hearts for H' offers opportunities for further education at the university level through additional scholarships.
• 🙏 Austine expresses her hope to continue her work with the NGO for years to come, wishing for good health to sustain her efforts.

Q & A

When did Austine arrive in Vietnam?

Austine arrived in Vietnam in 2016.

What NGO did Austine become involved with in Vietnam?

Austine became involved with an NGO called Hearts for H.

What was Austine's initial motivation for getting involved with Hearts for H?

Austine was motivated by the suggestion from Mr. H to donate to his scholarships, which he took seriously.

What was the first step Austine took before committing to the scholarship program?

The first step Austine took was to visit different places to understand the living conditions of families and assess how much support they needed.

In which areas does Hearts for H operate its scholarship program?

Hearts for H operates its scholarship program not only in Hanoi City but also in other communes around the province of H.

What is the role of the People's Committee in the scholarship program?

The People's Committee plays a crucial role in the scholarship program by developing important work and making the operations of Hearts for H easier.

How many scholarships have been granted since 2018 according to the transcript?

Since 2018, almost 500 scholarships have been granted.

What was the impact of the pandemic on the scholarship program in the 2024-2025 school year?

During the peak of the pandemic in the 2024-2025 school year, 70 scholarships were granted and 60 tablets were distributed to children.

What additional support does Hearts for H provide to families during special occasions?

Hearts for H provides families with food during the Lunar New Year holidays and has distributed gifts such as bicycles, shoes, clothes, and football shoes to children.

What opportunities does Hearts for H offer to children after completing high school?

Hearts for H offers opportunities for children to continue their studies at the university level through scholarships provided by B.

What is Austine's hope for the future regarding his involvement with Hearts for H?

Austine hopes to continue his involvement with Hearts for H for a few more years and wishes to stay in Vietnam for a long time to continue his work.

Outlines

00:00

🌟 Introduction to Hearts for Hearts Scholarship Program

Austine, the speaker, introduces himself and shares his journey of becoming a fan of Vietnam since his arrival in 2016. He expresses his gratitude for joining an NGO called Hearts for Hearts, where he was fortunate to meet inspiring individuals like Mr. Han. Austine emphasizes the importance of understanding the living conditions of Vietnamese families, which led him to support scholarships. He recounts his visits to various communes, highlighting the necessity of financial aid for families and the impact of even small donations. The NGO's work extends beyond Hanoi City, and Austine acknowledges the crucial role of the People's Committee in facilitating their efforts. Since 2018, the program has granted nearly 500 scholarships, benefiting over 109 children, with 70 scholarships given during the peak of the pandemic in 2024-2025. The NGO also distributed tablets to 85 children and provided food and gifts during special occasions, aiming to improve the quality of life for the families they support. Austine also mentions the scholarship opportunities for high school graduates to continue their education at the university level.

05:01

🙏 Hopes for the Future and Gratitude

In the second paragraph, Austine expresses his desire to continue his work with the scholarship program for years to come, hoping for good health to sustain his efforts. He conveys his wish to remain in Vietnam for an extended period and his commitment to the cause. The paragraph concludes with a heartfelt thank you, accompanied by music that seems to underscore the emotional tone of his message.

Keywords

💡NGO

An NGO, or Non-Governmental Organization, is a non-profit organization that operates independently of any government. In the video, the speaker mentions joining an NGO called 'hearts for H', which is likely focused on humanitarian or social causes. The NGO plays a central role in the video's narrative, as it is the platform through which the speaker engages with the community and supports educational initiatives.

💡Scholarships

Scholarships are financial aids awarded to students to support their education, often based on academic merit or financial need. In the context of the video, the speaker discusses the establishment of scholarships as a means to provide financial support to children in need. The video highlights the impact of these scholarships, with nearly 500 being granted since 2018, emphasizing their importance in enabling educational opportunities.

💡People's Committee

The People's Committee is a local governing body in Vietnam, responsible for the administration of districts and communes. In the video, the speaker acknowledges the importance of the work done by the People's Committee, noting that their efforts make the NGO's work easier. This suggests a collaborative relationship between local government and the NGO in supporting community development.

💡Communes

A commune refers to a small rural community or a group of people living together in a shared community. The video mentions that the NGO's work extends to different communes, not just in Hanoi City but also in other areas within the province. This indicates a broad geographical scope of the NGO's operations and their commitment to reaching out to various communities.

💡Tablets

Tablets are portable computers that are a form of digital technology. In the video, the distribution of tablets is mentioned as part of the NGO's efforts to support children's education, especially during the pandemic. Tablets can facilitate remote learning and provide access to educational resources, which is crucial when traditional schooling is disrupted.

💡Lunar New Year

The Lunar New Year, also known as Tet in Vietnam, is a significant holiday celebrated with various traditions and customs. The video describes how the NGO provides food to families during the Lunar New Year holidays, aiming to ensure they have a better celebration. This reflects the NGO's commitment to not only education but also to the general well-being of the community.

💡Gifts

Gifts in the video refer to items such as bicycles, shoes, clothes, and football shoes that the NGO distributes to children. These gifts are part of the NGO's broader efforts to support and uplift the community, going beyond educational support to also provide for the children's physical needs and bring joy during special occasions.

💡High School Completion

High School Completion is a significant milestone for students, marking the end of secondary education. The speaker mentions the NGO's support for children to continue their studies at the university level after completing high school. This shows a long-term commitment to the beneficiaries, ensuring they have opportunities for higher education and potentially a better future.

💡Health

Health is a broad term that encompasses physical, mental, and social well-being. The speaker expresses a desire for good health to continue their work with the NGO, indicating that their personal health is crucial for their ability to contribute to the community. This also subtly highlights the importance of health in enabling individuals to engage in meaningful work and support others.

💡Community Development

Community development refers to efforts aimed at improving the conditions of a community, often through local initiatives and partnerships. The video's narrative is centered around community development, as the NGO works with local authorities and directly with families to provide scholarships, educational resources, and other forms of support. This keyword encapsulates the overarching theme of the video, which is about uplifting communities through collaborative efforts.

Highlights

Austine's arrival in Vietnam in 2016 and her enthusiasm for the country.

Her involvement with the NGO 'Hearts for H' and the impact of meeting its members.

The initiative to donate to scholarships suggested by Mr. H.

Austine's visits to different places to understand the living conditions and needs of Vietnamese families.

The realization of the importance of financial support for these families.

Engi scholarships' work in various communes, not limited to Hanoi City.

The significance of the work done by the People's Committee of the communes.

Gratitude expressed to the People's Committee for their support.

Statistics: nearly 500 scholarships granted since 2018.

109 children benefited from the program, and 70 received scholarships during the 2024-2025 school year.

60 tablets distributed at the peak of the pandemic, benefiting 85 children.

Provision of food to families during the Luna New Year holidays.

Distribution of gifts like bicycles, shoes, and clothes to children.

The joy and importance of the smiles on children's faces when receiving gifts.

The dual program of Hearts for H and the scholarship for the family being visited.

Opportunities for children to continue their studies at the university after high school.

Austine's hope to continue her work and stay in Vietnam for a long time.

Transcripts

good morning my name is

Austine and I like to say that I come

from

tan I arrived here in uh Vietnam in

2016 and in 2016 since then I have

become a uh a very uh uh well one of the

fans of Vietnam so when I came here I

had a I was lucky to fall in uh an NGO

that's called hearts for H I'm very

sorry that after 6 years I'm unable to

say that in

Vietnamese so uh I I I had a I I was so

lucky to meet uh amazing people here

amazing people like Mr Han or like H or

like G or like one so uh I was very

lucky because when Mr H suggested me to

just to give some donations for for his

scholarships so I took that seriously

you know and uh the first thing I wanted

to do is to visit to go to different

places and to visit the the conditions

of the family yes to know how the

families in Vietnam are living and how

much they really need uh a support from

other people uh when I visit uh these

places when I have the opportunity to

meet the children when I have the

opportunity to meet

the to meet the families uh I realize

how needed the money is and that small

money is much better than nothing in

engi scholarships we work in different

communes not only in hu City but also in

other communes around the province of H

to a uh I want to stress the importance

of the work uh that is developed by the

people's Committee of all the communes

uh this is very important and that makes

our work easier uh I want to thank all

them for the support we receive from the

people's

commit let's have a quick view to the

figures since

2018 almost 500 scholarships have been

granted up to 109 children have been

have benefited from the progam

70 scholarships have been granted in the

school year

2425 since 2020 that's to say at the

peak of the pandemic 60 tablets have

been distributed 85 children have

benefited from the distribution of the

tablets Whenever there is a new

incorporation to our program uh we try

uh to give a tablet to the new girl or

to the new

boy in addition when the Luna New Year

holidays approach we provide families

with food in the hope that they will

have a better T and when there was an

opportunity we have distributed gifts to

the

children such as uh bicycles shoes

clothes football shoes and many many

many other

things allow me not to forget the smile

of the gfts when they get their

gifts it is also very important uh to

develop and guide my scholarships under

the big umbrella of hearts for H it is

is really important because in this case

in the house we are visiting at this

very moment we have both both things we

have a program from hearts for chicken

racing program going ahead and at the

same time we have the scholarship for

the children of of this family

it is also important for us that when

children complete High School hearts for

has an opportunity for them to continue

studies at the University under the uh

scholarships provided by B those are

very important scholarships uh we are

very happy when some of the guys that

have completed High School withi can

follow their can continue their

uh with the best of

scholarships I will hope that God gives

me enough Health to continue for a few

years doing that and but we will see I

hope to to stay here for a long time and

uh I wish uh I can continue doing this

thank you so

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much

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speee you're going to have

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