Prime Minister Phuc commended the Vu A Dinh fund on its effective programs to help needy students in remote areas pursue an education. He said the Party and State pay special attention to education development and poverty alleviation adding that donations to these causes are appreciated. He said he hopes to see more practical programs from both the fund and the club. 

Founded in 1999, the Vu A Dinh fund has so far granted over 70,000 scholarships for students from ethnic minorities nationwide. It also honors individuals and organisations with outstanding contributions to the development of Vietnam’s ethnic communities.