Ton Duc Thang University Signs Cooperation Agreement with the Ho Chi Minh City Red Cross Society
On October 21, 2026, Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) and the Ho Chi Minh City Red Cross Society signed a cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening collaboration in humanitarian activities, education, scientific research, and volunteer development.
According to the discussions, the two parties will focus on emergency relief, humanitarian assistance, community healthcare, first aid, disaster prevention and response, humanitarian communication, resource mobilization, and volunteer development. The cooperation also encompasses digital transformation, humanitarian data management, scientific research, innovation, education, and expert exchange.
The agreement creates opportunities to connect TDTU's educational and research activities with practical humanitarian work and community service. Students majoring in Sociology, Social Work, and related fields such as healthcare, communication, management, and information technology will have more opportunities to participate in practical activities, develop professional skills, and strengthen their awareness of social responsibility.
As part of the program, the Ho Chi Minh City Red Cross Society awarded TDTU students scholarships worth a total of VND 100 million to participate in Basic First Aid Skills training courses. These courses will equip students with essential first aid knowledge and emergency response skills while encouraging their participation in volunteer activities and community support initiatives.
