(HBO) - The Mai Chau-based Regional Development Programme (under the World Vision Vietnam - WVV), in collaboration with the Department of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs and the Red Cross Society of Mai Chau district, on June 10 distributed essential and medical supplies to help locals in Tan Thanh, Thanh Son and Son Thuy commune in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Representatives from World Vision
Vietnam present gifts to residents in Mai Chau district.
With the theme of
"loving and sharing”, the Mai Chau-based Regional Development Programme has
focused on supporting the most vulnerable children (children with disabilities
and severe diseases).
This time, 187
children living in extremely difficult circumstances received 45kg rice each.
The programme also presented soaps to 2,262 students and 90 sanitizer bottles
to each primary or secondary school in the three communes, and 50 chicks each
for 16 households with the most vulnerable children.
This is one of the
meaningful activities showing the WVV’s commitment to helping children and the
community to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, the Mai Chau-based
Regional Development Programme has worked to raise medical supplies and
necessities from all sources for the district./.
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