Following the success of Phase 1 – Emergency Relief for Children and Families Affected by Floods, the project “Together with Children Through the Flood Season – For a Resilient Vietnam” officially entered Phase 2 – Recovery Support and Educational Access for Children (from October 2024).
👉 Key activities under Phase 2 have been implemented as follows:
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An Lac Kindergarten, Luc Yen District, Yen Bai Province (now under Lao Cai Province)
- Infrastructure and facility recovery: Replaced all items damaged by the typhoon, including blanket cabinets, towel and cup racks, one industrial meat grinder, 100 artificial grass mats, and 138 stainless-steel trays.
- Nutritional support: Provided 10,000 nutritious lunches for 50 students.
- Capacity building in mental health care: Conducted training for 17 teachers on “Psychological Health Care for Children.”
- Painted one educational mural promoting environmental protection.
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Dong Quan Primary School, Luc Yen District, Yen Bai Province (now under Lao Cai Province)
- Essential facility construction: Built 02 new toilet blocks for two satellite campuses in Hamlet 1 and Hamlet 10.
- Psychosocial training: Provided training for 34 teachers on “Psychological Health Care for Children and Adolescents in the Context of Natural Disasters and Storms”.
- Nutritional support: Delivered semester 2 nutrition assistance to 08 disadvantaged students.
- Painted one educational mural promoting environmental protection.
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Van To Secondary School, Tu Ky District, Hai Duong Province (now under Chi Minh Commune, Hai Phong City)
- Classroom rehabilitation: Repaired and re-tiled the floors of 12 classrooms.
- Sanitation improvement: Renovated the school restroom facilities.
- Mental health support training: Organized 01 training session on “Psychological Health Care for Children and Adolescents in the Context of Natural Disasters and Storms”.
- Painted one educational mural promoting environmental protection.
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Dong Quan Secondary School, Luc Yen District, Yen Bai Province (now under Lao Cai Province)
- Essential supplies support: Provided 100 warm blankets and 100 pairs of slippers for students.
- Post-disaster recovery: Conducted land leveling and removal of landslide debris.
- Clean water access: Installed 05 water purifiers to ensure safe drinking water.
- Painted one educational mural promoting environmental protection.
See detailed report for phase here.
Phase 2 of the “Joining Hands to Overcome Typhoon Yagi 2024 – For a Resilient Vietnam” project concluded with remarkable progress in post-disaster recovery and education restoration efforts. With a strong focus on “Recovery Support and Educational Access for Children” , the project has delivered tangible, lasting changes that enable students to return to safe, stable learning environments. MSD Vietnam sincerely thanks the community for its invaluable support and looks forward to continued collaboration — together, we will keep building stories of resilience and hope toward a future where every Vietnamese child is protected, educated, and empowered to thrive.