Taylor Swift gave about 700 million VND to support the college education of underprivileged females.

In a remarkable act of philanthropy, global superstar Taylor Swift has donated a staggering 700 million Vietnamese Dong (equivalent to over $30,000 USD) to a non-profit organization in Vietnam dedicated to providing opportunities for underprivileged young women.

The donation, which was made through Swift’s charitable foundation, will directly fund scholarships and financial assistance for hundreds of deserving female students from low-income families across the country, enabling them to pursue their dreams of higher

“Education is the key to unlocking so many doors and opportunities in life,” said Swift in a statement. “I’m honored to be able to support these young women as they take the first steps towards building the future they envision for themselves.”

The organization, aptly named “Educate a Girl”, has been working tirelessly for over a decade to break the cycle of poverty and gender inequality in Vietnam through targeted  initiatives. The influx of funding from Taylor Swift’s generous donation will undoubtedly have a transformative impact on their efforts.

“This is a game-changing moment for our organization, and more importantly, for the lives of the students we serve,” said Nguyen Thi Lan, the founder and executive director of Educate a Girl. “Taylor Swift’s support will open doors that were previously closed, empowering young women to achieve their full potential.”

The scholarship program supported by Swift’s donation will provide tuition assistance, textbooks, housing, and living stipends to selected recipients, ensuring they have the resources and support they need to excel academically. In addition, the program will also offer mentorship, career counseling, and leadership development opportunities to help prepare the students for success beyond the classroom.

“These young women are the future leaders and change-makers of Vietnam,” added Nguyen. “With Taylor’s help, we can nurture their aspirations and equip them with the tools they need to make a lasting difference in their communities.”

The announcement of Taylor Swift’s donation has already generated widespread excitement and praise across Vietnam, with many hailing the singer’s commitment to using her platform for social good.

“Taylor Swift is not just a global icon, but also a true champion of empowering women and girls,” said Pham Thi Mai, a university student in Hanoi. “This gesture will inspire so many of us to dream bigger and work harder to overcome the challenges we face.”

As the Educate a Girl program continues to expand its reach and impact, the hope is that Taylor Swift’s generosity will encourage other influential figures and organizations to follow suit, helping to create a more equitable and prosperous future for all.