Together against Covid-19
October 28 2022
In response to the Covid-19 emergency, GTV supports the district of Xin Man with a new project, funded by the Autonomous Province of Trento and other private donations. The goals of the project are: - preventing the spread of infections, supporting the spread of correct hygiene practices in local schools and raising awareness among students. - supporting the District Health…
School gardens: in community against malnutrition
October 27 2022
Thanks to the project FIABA - Training on Pupils Hygiene, Nutrition and Well-being - , five school gardens have been created in five kindergartens in the Xin Man district, necessary to integrate the food supplies of the canteens and thus improve the diet of the pupils. These five gardens were developed in two distinct phases. During the summer of 2021,…
Rice and health for children
October 21 2022
The Child Sponsorship Programme continues to guarantee dozens of families a more peaceful living, especially with regard to the growth and health of children, thanks to the annual medical check-up and the distribution of rice. On the 1st of October, the children supported by the SAD were able to receive a medical check-up directly in their villages (in particular those…
The fight against food waste: around the world and in Trentino
October 18 2022
We at GTV are committed every day to contribute to the achievement of some of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda, including SDG 2 "Zero hunger". In addition to this, the 2030 Agenda includes food waste in one of the points of Sustainable Development Goal 12, "Guaranteeing sustainable consumption and production models": the goal that the adhering…
Healthy Eating Days in Xin Man
January 25 2022
The project FIABA is continuing in Xin Man, with the aim of training teachers and parents on hygiene and nutrition and improving the conditions of the five targeted kindergartens . Following the reopening of the schools in November 2021, it was possible to organize the "days of healthy nutrition", that took place from 15 to16 January 2022. These event has…
FIABA Project’s training courses continue
January 21 2022
FIABA - Training on Food, Hygiene and Pupils' Wellbeing keeps going. It aims at improving the conditions and the offer of the five kindergartens in Xin Man, in Northern Vietnam.In December one of the activities of the project was carried out. Parents, teachers and school cooks were taught the basis of correct nutrition and how to fulfill kids’ diet needs.…
Medical checkups for sponsored children
December 23 2021
In December, all the children and young people who are supported by the Child Sponsorship program had their annual medical examination. Child Sponsorship program. Thanks to the generosity of Italian donors, the children underwent medical checks, including blood and urine tests and a dental examination.An amount of 83 children has been already visited by the doctors in the Xin Man district.…
FIABA Project: new furniture and toys
November 24 2021
Schools in the Xin Man district are currently closed, due to the increasing spread of Covid-19 in the area.However, the current difficult situation is not stopping the FIABA project - Training on Food Hygiene and Pupils Wellbeing, whose aim is to strengthen quality education in the most isolated villages of the district. Although classes were suspended, GTV distributed new school material, games…
Games and smiles for sponsored children
November 22 2021
Despite all the difficulties arising from COVID-19, GTV was able to organise the annual Summer Camp. It is one of the most remarkable events for the association.It is a very important moment dedicated to the entertainment and amusement of children who are supported by Italian families. The event was postponed due to Covid-19 restrictions in Vietnam, but finally the Summer…
A nice evening talk about sustainable tourism
November 22 2021
GTV held an event on sustainable tourism on Friday 19th November at Hotel Montana, in Vason (near Trento).The event is part of a wider project, “Vie di Sostenibilità”. It was an opportunity to reflect on the importance of sustainable practices in relation to tourism. GTV has focused on sustainable tourism in South-East Asia since 2018, and it organised three “responsible…
