(HBO) - Promoting its role as a bridge in humanitarian activities, the Red Cross Association in Yen Thuy district has helped connect organisations and donors with disadvantaged people, contributing to implementing the social welfare policy in the locality.
Representatives from Yen Thuy
district’s Red Cross Association and donors present gifts to students, people
living in difficult circumstances in Bao Hieu commune.
Since the beginning of
this year, the association has carried out a lot of activities targeting those
living in underprivileged circumstances, especially during the COVID-19
outbreak. Movements such as "Tet for the poor and dioxin victims”, "Each
organisation, individual associated with a humanitarian address”, "Red Spring
festiva”, and "Humanitarian Month” have brought about positive results.
The association has
become a "red thread” linking charitable organisations and individuals with needy
people living in difficult circumstances through presenting relief, face masks,
medical supplies and scholarships and supporting hospital fees.
joining hands in the
fight against the COVID-19, the association and units have granted thousands of
face masks, sanitisers and soap for locals in Ngoc Luong, Doan Ket, Huu Loi and
Bao Hieu communes.
In response to a blood
donation campaign, officials, public servants, youths, members armed forces and
locals donated a total of 365 blood units.
In addition,
charitable activities such as offering free rice, cows and learning tools, and
disaster response drills have been held regularly, contributing to social
welfare in the district./.
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