AO/dioxin victims receiving gifts The activity was in response to the “Tet for the victims of Agent Orange in 2018” campaign launched by the Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange/dioxin and the city’s Committee of Vietnam Fatherland Front. Besides, the Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange/dioxin of the city also called upon donors to give 79 gifts of regular assistance and other necessities to AO/dioxin victims to support them welcome a warm Tet holiday. Translated by Lam Anh
PANO - A number of Tet gifts were handed over to locals to help them enjoy a warm Tet holiday by central sectors and army units these days. Specificially, more than 100 Tet gifts were presented to poor households, victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin and the elderly in Vinh Hau commune, Hoa Binh district, Bac Lieu province, on February 9th by a mission from the Vietnam Red Cross, led by Le Hong Anh, Politburo member, Permanent Member of the Secretariat of the Party Central Committee. The official extended best wishes to the recipients as the Lunar New Year is coming near.…... [read more]
On the occasion of the Lunar New Year (Tet), Vietnam News Agency (VNA) has presented gifts to victims of Agent Orange/dioxin in several provinces. On February 6, the agency presented gifts worth 5 million VND each to 10 families of AO victims in the Vinh Vien A commune, Long My district, the Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang. The agency also joined hands with the provincial Red Cross Society and the State Treasury branch to visit and offer gifts to 50 families of disadvantaged AO victims. The same day, VNA’s bureau in the southern province of Soc Trang in cooperation…... [read more]
Tet gifts for people in need in Soc Trang province On February 10, President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Tran Thanh Man and leadership of Soc Trang province inquired after and presented Tet gifts to families of revolutionary contributors, poor people and victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin in Thuan Hoa commune, Chau Thanh district, Soc Trang province. The committee and the Vietnam Red Cross Central Committee also gifted 50 policy beneficiaries in the commune. * The Organs of the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam People’s Army organized delegations to visit and extend Tet greetings to 19 Vietnamese…... [read more]
Tet gifts given to poor households in Long Ha commune, Phu Rieng district. Photo: sggp.org.vn On January 25, a delegation of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha’s Ho Chi Minh City chapter presented gifts to low-income families, the elderly and ethnic minority people in Phu Rieng and Dong Phu districts of southern Binh Phuoc province. Meanwhile, the Vinh Phuc provincial Confederation of Labour held a Tet celebration for local workers. At this event, it handed more than 400 million VND (17,600 USD) to 40 workers to help them build houses while offering 635 million VND (28,000 USD) in aid for 324 others.…... [read more]
Hanoi (VNA) - Localities, agencies and organisations are working together to help disadvantaged people, needy workers and state policy beneficiaries enjoy a warm traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) festival. On January 27, Deputy Minister of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs Doan Mau Diep presented Tet gifts to state policy beneficiaries in the northern province of Bac Kan, worth a total of 17.5 million VND (780 USD). On the occasion, the Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee also donated 10 million VND package to the provincial Centre for Social Protection, which is home to 36 children and elderly people in…... [read more]
