HUTECH student completes summer volunteer campaign in Laos
- 01/07/2026
After 16 days of participating in the 2026 Summer Volunteer Campaign in the Lao People's Democratic Republic, Duong Thanh Luan, the sole representative of Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HUTECH), successfully completed his mission, contributing to a wide range of community welfare, healthcare, and cultural exchange activities alongside local communities.
The campaign took place from June 12 to June 28, bringing together 67 outstanding youth and student volunteers representing Ho Chi Minh City. A member of the Faculty of Business Administration's Youth Union, Duong Thanh Luan joined the international volunteer team alongside medical professionals, specialists, and fellow youth volunteers from the city.
The campaign took place from June 12 to June 28, bringing together 67 outstanding youth and student volunteers representing Ho Chi Minh City. A member of the Faculty of Business Administration's Youth Union, Duong Thanh Luan joined the international volunteer team alongside medical professionals, specialists, and fellow youth volunteers from the city.
Ho Chi Minh City's volunteer team embarks on its mission in Laos
Throughout the campaign, the delegation traveled to six remote districts across the provinces of Champasak, Attapeu, Sekong, and Salavan, including Saysettha, Phouvong, Samakkhixay, Sanxay, Tha Taeng, and Vapi. At each destination, volunteers prepared, transported, and distributed essential supplies and school materials to local residents and students facing difficult circumstances.
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Essential supplies and school materials were delivered directly to local residents and students in need
In addition to distributing donations, Duong Thanh Luan and fellow volunteers supported medical teams during free health screening, consultation, and medication distribution programs. Volunteers assisted with coordinating participants, guiding residents, providing logistical support, and helping ensure the smooth operation of healthcare activities at every location.
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Volunteers actively supported community healthcare programs throughout the campaign
The campaign also created meaningful opportunities for cultural exchange between Vietnamese youth and local communities in Laos. Community gatherings, conversations with local students, cultural performances, and traditional Lam Vong dances fostered friendship, mutual understanding, and lasting connections between the volunteers and the people they served.
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Cultural exchange activities strengthened the friendship between Vietnamese volunteers and local communities in Laos
Reflecting on his experience, Duong Thanh Luan shared, "Every step of this journey represents the spirit of volunteerism and the aspiration to contribute to the community. It reflects the dedication of Ho Chi Minh City youth, including HUTECH students. I hope these meaningful values will continue to inspire and be carried forward by future generations.
Duong Thanh Luan successfully completed his mission in Laos, helping spread HUTECH students' spirit of service while strengthening the friendship between Vietnam and Laos
Supporting HUTECH's volunteer at the international campaign, the University's Green Summer Campaign Steering Committee donated community welfare supplies valued at VND 33 million to local residents in Laos. The donations were mobilized by the HUTECH Youth Union and Student Association as part of the Green Summer Campaign 2026, reflecting HUTECH students' commitment to serving communities and making a meaningful social impact.
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