(HBO) - Promoting the humanitarian and charity work, all levels of the Red Cross of Tan Lac district have organized many exciting, practical and widespread activities, targeting the people with difficult circumstances in the area, helping ease the difficulties in life.

Since the beginning of the year, the Red Cross has cooperated with other charitable individuals and organizations to implement the social security through the activities such as supporting money and essential necessities for people with difficult circumstances and especially difficult situations, the poor children, the lonely and helpless elderly people. 

Implementing the movement "Tet for the poor and the victims of Agent Orange” in 2019, the Red Cross has supported 1,890 turns of households with a total value of 936 million dongs including money and gifts. Receiving the generosity from the charity associations, the Red Cross has given 5 tons of rice to 250 poor households with difficult circumstances in Quyet Chien, Lung Van and Nam Son communes through the program "The Hot Meal Warm up the Highland”. At the same time, they have also given over 200 sets of warm clothes with a total value of 70 million VND.

The representatives of the Red Cross of Tan Lac District are giving money to support Mr. Bui Van Niec in Muong 2 hamlet, Do Nhan commune repairing his house.

In Ngoi Hoa, Trung Hoa, Do Nhan, Lo Son communes and other difficult areas, the Red Cross has presented 628 gifts including money, rice, clothes and other necessities with a total value of 292 million VND for the poor children, those who are under the preferential policies and the victims of Agent Orange. Additionally, the fund from Thien Tam Group belonging to Vingroup has given 350 gifts with total value of 175 million VND. In response to the peak month "Tet for the poor and the victims of Agent Orange”, from the fund of the Red Cross, the different levels have awarded 480 gifts to the families under the preferential policies and the poor with a total value of 240 million dongs.

In the "Humanitarian month" in 2019, the Red Cross has coordinated with the District’s Post Office to organize the opening of a box for humanitarian fund with a view to donating and supporting those who are in difficult circumstances in the area. Continuing to implement the "Gratitude meals” model, the Red Cross has organized 10 deliveries of rice, porridge, milk to 400 poor patients at the District’s Health Center during the first 6 months of this year. In addition, the charitable activities, collecting blankets, warm clothes for children in remote areas have also been widely deployed.


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