Ho Chi Minh City, September 15, 2014 – PetroVietnam Fertilizer and Chemicals Corporation (PVFCCo – stock code: DPM), the producer and trader of Phu My fertilizer products in collaboration with the local authority organized the inauguration ceremony of Son Lang Primary School at Son Lang Commune, K”Bang District, Gia Lai Province for the purpose of facilitating the minority children in going to school in the local.
The construction of Son Lang Primary School was started from April, 2014 with total investment capital of VND5 billion, in which PVFCCo sponsored an amount of VND4 billion, funded from PVFCCo’s Social Security budget in 2013-2014. The school covers a total area of 500m2, including the 2-storey block with 8 classrooms. The classrooms are fully equipped with the equipment and learning tools for the pupils. Also at the ceremony, PVFCCo donated 500 notebooks to pupils of the school.
Reportedly, Son Lang is an agricultural commune challenged by many difficulties with high rate of poor households accounting for 50% and low literacy rate. The commune has 4,000 inhabitants, in which the Kinh, Ba Na people and others make up 57.80%, 41.02% and 1.18%, respectively. The completion of Son Lang Primary School right on the occasion of new school year is a very significant event, contributing to relieving the shortage of schools and classes in the commune, and helping the minority children to go to school.
Up to present, PVFCCo has supported the construction of 16,000 Great Solidarity houses, 80 schools, hospitals and clinics, contributing to improving the quality of education, health care and increasing the living conditions for thousands of poor families throughout the country.
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