GTV at POPLAR VILLAGE!
September 11 2024
On Friday, September 13, and Saturday, September 14, 2024, GTV will also be present at POPLAR VILLAGE, the area dedicated to local non-profit organizations and part of the now-famous music festival taking place throughout the weekend.The event is scheduled for Friday and Saturday, September 13-14, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Piedicastello Square in Trento.GTV staff and volunteers…
Research thesis in Vietnam: the testimonies of Elena and Serena
September 11 2024
Our volunteers Elena and Serena have chosen to venture to Vietnam for a three-month research period as part of their thesis. In this article, we recount their experience so far.Elena is in her final year of the master's program in European and International Studies at the University of Trento. She first got involved with GTV in 2020, starting as an…
Trainings on correct hygiene practices in Bang Ngo
September 11 2024
Last week, training courses on proper hygiene practices began in Ban Ngo, in Xin Man district, as part of the "Drinking Water for Ban Ngo Municipality" project. Following the distribution of water purification filters in April, GTV has promoted training courses to raise awareness among the local community about the importance of clean water in daily life.The training sessions were…
The activities for the "Drinking water for the municipality of Ban Ngo" project continued in April with the distribution of household water purification filters and the organization of training courses on their maintenance. To ensure access to safe drinking water for the residents of Tao Thuong and Tao Ha villages, a home purification system consisting of a 9-stage filter was…
Students' impressions on POEMA
Marzo 08 2024
Bao, Tuan, Quynh, and Hien are between the ages of 14 and 17, living in the Coc Pai commune.Each of them has a dream, and all look enthusiastically toward the future : one wants to become a police officer, another wishes to continue studies abroad, someone aspires to be a teacher, and another dreams of becoming a Chinese translator.Although these…
During the POEMA project (Project for Opposing Early MArriages), GTV, in collaboration with local authorities and teachers, identified the 40 young individuals most at risk of early marriages and school dropout in the two targeted secondary schools of the project.In addition to organizing training and awareness sessions with the parents of these young people, GTV informed, monitored, and provided financial…
POEMA final events
Marzo 01 2024
After working for a year on the themes of combating early marriages and the right to education, GTV organized the concluding events of the POEMA project between February 1st and 4th, 2024, in the four target villages.These rural villages, part of the municipality of Coc Pai (Xin Man,Ha Giang), inhabited by ethnic minorities, saw various training sessions on these topics…
Inauguration of libraries for POEMA project
February 05 2024
Project POEMA (Project for Opposing Early MArriages) is taking place in the mountainous areas north of Vietnam with the goal of combating early marriage and school dropout through education. After completing rounds of awareness-raising and training meetings with the project's two target high schools on the effects of early marriages, sex education and gender equality, libraries on these topics were…
Awarness meetings with parents against early marriages
December 12 2023
In addition to meetings in villages and schools with students, POEMA (Project for Opposing Early Marriages) includes awarness meetings with the parents of some students, identified by teachers and the local authority, as being at risk of early marriages and dropping out of school. These meetings are taking place in the recent weeks in two secondary schools, Lien Viet secondary…
My experience of volunteering in Hanoi and of travelling to Xin Man
November 22 2023
Hello, I'm Serena!I am a third year student of International Studies at the University of Trento, but since the end of August I have been attending my lessons in Hanoi, thanks to a study abroad program.From an early age, my parents raised me in an environment of solidarity, educating me to make myself available to others and volunteering in various…
