Hanoi-Amsterdam high school join robotics, startup programme in Israel
Three teachers and 19 students from the Hanoi-Amsterdam Gifted High School are in Israel to take part in a special programme on robotics and startups at Hakfar HaYarok high school in Tel Aviv.
The delegation of students and teachers from the Hanoi - Amsterdam Gifted High School in Israel (Source: the Embassy of Isreal in Vietnam)
Hanoi (VNA) –𝓡 Three teachers and 19 students from the Hanoi-Amsterdam Gifted High School are in Israel to take part in a special programme on robotics and startups at Hakfar HaYarok high school in Tel Aviv from August 2-11.
During the ten-day trip to the Green Blitz Robotics Centre and Green Star Startup Centre, they will attend seminars, lectures and discussions on robotics and startups with Israeli students, teachers and international experts.
According to Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of Israel in Vietnam Lee Singer Snir, who organised the programme, this is the first project held by the embassy in cooperation with those high schools.
She said that it aims to promote a startup ecosystem in Vietnam and invest in young and talented students from the two countries.
After returning to Vietnam, the students are expected to be the pioneers to set up a chain of robotics and startup centres nationwide and become leaders in science and technology sector in the future.-VNA
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The delegation of students and teachers from the Hanoi - Amsterdam Gifted High School in Israel (Source: the Embassy of Isreal in Vietnam)
