25 Years of Witnessing to the Word in Thailand 241 “Now I am opening up a computer course, since I found out they have never touched a desktop computer before,” he says. “These activities focus on promoting educational value, and I firmly believe that investment in education improves the livelihood of the students and their families. So, the school uniforms and supplies serve to reach this end.” Fr Truong says while the educational supplies are a small gift, the villagers are grateful, particularly during the trying times of the COVID-19 pandemic. “The school uniforms and supplies show that the community cares about how the students look going to school, that we care about their education, that we care about their future,” he says.
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