Charity walk raises VND4.7 billion for the poor
A charity walk which was held by the Administration of District 5 in HCMC this morning collected more than VND4.7 billion (US$189,000) to support needy people on the 2023 Lunar New Year holiday.
PM attends programme calling for donations for the poor
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the launching ceremony of a national programme named “The whole nation joins hands for the poor in 2022” in Hanoi on October 17.
Charity walk raises VND4.5 billion for the poor
A charity walk which was held by the People’s Committee of Tan Phu District in Ho Chi Minh City on August 21 collected around VND4.5 billion (US$193,000) for the poor.
HCMC’s leaders pay Tet visits to the poor, frontline forces, businesses
The HCMC chapter of Vietnam Fatherland Front on January 25 offered 1,190 Tet gifts worth VND1 million of each to poor and near-poor families in Binh Chanh District.
Zero-VND mini supermarkets bring happy Tet for the poor in HCMC
Many disadvantaged people in HCMC are very happy and eager for shopping for the upcoming lunar New Year in Zero-VND mini supermarkets that opened last weekend. They can buy high-quality essential goods free of charge.
HCMC actively exploits technologies to support vulnerable people in Covid fight
Ho Chi Minh City is facing the fiercest Covid-19 outbreak ever. Many technological units, therefore, have developed useful digital platforms in hope of contributing to the fight and offering help as much as possible to those in need.
US$ 124 million loans given to the poor for 15 years
The Social Policy Bank which is set up for helping the disadvantaged has provided finance support worth nearly VND2,830 billion ($124.5 million) to the poor so far, reported the bank yesterday.