In 2019, while attending a talk at a pagoda, Yen learned about a programme offering free English lessons to elderly people. Giving knowledge, receiving joyHai Yen has spent seven years teaching English to the elderly for free. Photo: NVCCWith deep respect for the elderly, Hai Yen hopes to bring them joy and knowledgeHai Yen’s English class at a community room in Minh Khai, Hanoi. Photo: NVCCHai Yen is happy to share about her free English classThe elderly eagerly take part in the English class. With declining hearing and eyesight, elderly learners often struggled to follow lessons.

Source: VietNamNet News March 20, 2026 06:10 UTC