A Singapore volunteer team drove to a remote Myanmar village to visit Okpo School, which has 133 students. They handed out 194 uniform sets, gifts, and snacks to kids living in extreme poverty, where some families make their own clothes and live in dirt homes.
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So for 3 schools, uh, 194 sets of uniforms.
So they are studying.
Hello.
Hello.
Hello, Mama. Hello. Hello, Mama.
Hey, Mama.
How are you?
Okay, now we have finished distributing all the gifts and the last thing that's left is the balloons.
So all these highly trained and engaged balloonies going to fold and blow the balloons. Yeah, all very professional.
Yeah, and then, uh, they're gonna give each child And then we're gonna take a whole group picture before we go.
Hello everyone! Right now I'm at another village in Myanmar, and this school that we are visiting right now has got 133 students, and they have 100 over parents who came, and altogether there are like 250 people here, and we brought some gifts for them.
From Singapore, we're just doing some support work.
Look at the children, all so excited!
Hello everyone, right now we are at a new school. It's called Okpo School, and we actually drove at least two and a half hours from Yangon to come to this village. And it's one of the poorest villages in Myanmar. They are so poor that some of them actually live in dirt.
Look at them right now.
They are making the clothing for their children.
Many clothing for them.
Hello!
And most of them are very excited, not only the parents but the children.
And we just gave out the uniforms for them, so each student actually gets 2 sets of uniforms. Okay, so y'all have snacks and uniform.
You want me to come back again and share longer with you? Okay, give yourself a big round of applause.
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