Long Khanh town raises nearly VND1.5 bil to help the poor

10:09, 14/09/2009

(ĐN) On the occasion of 40th anniversary of implementation of President Ho chi Minhs testament, the campaigns "the entire people unite to build the cultural life" and “Day for the Poor” have been launched by Long Khanh town’s Fatherland Front Committee and has brought the practical effects.

(ĐN) On the occasion of 40th anniversary of implementation of President Ho chi Minhs testament, the campaigns "the entire people unite to build the cultural life" and “Day for the Poor”  have been launched by Long Khanh town’s Fatherland Front Committee and has brought the practical effects.

 

So far, 100 percent of households in Long Khanh have registered to build cultural families. During the past nine months, the town mobilized donations worth more than VND831 million from organizations and individuals to help the poor. Besides, it spent VND612 million to build 40 charity houses and upgrade 7 others.

Reported by Q.T