Hoang My Nguyen (Ping) Nguyen

NameHoang My Nguyen (Ping) Nguyen

UNC AffiliationJunior, Undergraduate Student

DepartmentWomens and Gender Studies

Major/FieldCollege of Arts & Sciences, Women's & Gender Studies

Award Year2013

Project Title Connection and Reconnection: Understanding the Lives of Vietnamese Women and the Cycle of Poverty.

Summary

Ping Nguyen will travel to Vietnam to intern with Empowering Foundations for Women and Their Children in DaNang, Vietnam. His work will focus on raising awareness for women in poverty through education, advocacy, and activism.

Note: This award was made as a C.V. Starr Scholarship, prior to the merger of this opportunity into the Carolina Global Initiative Award.

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