More than VND4.7 bil raised to help poor people

09:11, 25/11/2009

(ĐN)- In the morning of Nov. 24, Dong Nai province’s Red Cross Association organized a meeting to review the last one year of implementation of the campaign entitled ““Each organization, individual should stick to a humanitarian address” launched by the Central Committee of the Vietnam Red Cross Association.

(ĐN)- In the morning of Nov. 24, Dong Nai province’s Red Cross Association organized a meeting to review the last one year of implementation of the campaign entitled ““Each organization, individual should stick to a humanitarian address” launched by the Central Committee of the Vietnam Red Cross Association.

After one year of implementing the campaign, the provincial Red Cross Association and its grassroots agencies mobilized more than VND4.7 billion from 661 organizations and individuals to help 1,669 beneficiaries to overcome difficulties, stable their life. Particularly, the association provided monthly support to 1,417 people, built charity houses for 123 families, gave loans to poor households to develop production and business, offered vocational training to 80 laborers.  

Reported by D.Truong