(HBO) – Hoa Binh province’s management board of the "For the Poor” fund on September 29 organised a conference to evaluate fund mobilisation and use as well as prepare for the "Month for the Poor” event in 2020.
The event was attended by Nguyen Thi Oanh, head of the
provincial Party Committee’s Mass Mobilisation Commission, Chairwoman of the
provincial Fatherland Front and head of the province’s management board of the
"For the Poor” fund.
At the conference.
According to the fund management board, 9.97 trillion VND (429.77 million
USD) has been mobilised to support the impoverished as of September 2020, up 60
percent from the same time last year.
More than 6 trillion VND was used to build 151 houses and repair two others;
present Tet gifts; support members of the province’s blind people association
and traditional association of Truong Son soldiers; and buy cement for road
construction. The fund actually helped poor people overcome difficulties,
contributing to ensure local social welfare.
However, several donors have not transferred money to the fund yet.
The meeting also looked into a draft plan to organise the "Month for the Poor” event
slated for October 17-November 18. A launching ceremony will be held on October
16. Local officials, staff, and businesses can give donation in cash or by bank
transfer, building materials, breeds of livestock, saplings, or machines, among
others./.
After three years of implementing the Politburo’s Conclusion No. 01-KL/TW on continuing performing Directive 05-CT/TW on enhancing the learning and studying of President Ho Chi Minh’s thought, moral example and lifestyle, Lac Thuy district of Hoa Binh province has discovered many effective models and practices, creating a spillover effect in the local community, helping to develop a clean and strong Party Organisation meeting the requirements in the new situation.
The Hoa Binh Elderly Association and the provincial Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs on May 7 held a working session with a visiting delegation from the Japanese Embassy and sponsors of a local project on reducing senior citizens’ income and health vulnerabilities in Vietnam (VIE071).
Seventy years have passed, but the memories of the Dien Bien Phu campaign in 1954 have never faded in the mind of veteran Ly Van Ngoan from Dong Tien hamlet, Phu Thanh commune, Lac Thuy district.
Over recent times, in Mai Chau district, there have been many typical examples of studying and following President Ho Chi Minh's ideology, ethics, and lifestyle in all aspects of the social life, contributing to successfully implementing the tasks of socio-economic development, and ensuring social welfare and defence and security in the locality.
Officials of Hoa Binh province led by Bui Van Khanh, Vice Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, along with others from the provinces also taking part in a programme on promoting Vietnamese localities in the US and Canada, visited and had a working session with the Consulate General of Vietnam in Houston on April 24 (local time). The delegation was welcomed by Hoang Thuy Duong, Consul General of Vietnam in the city, and staff members of the consulate.
Officials of Hoa Binh province joining in a programme on promoting Vietnamese localities in the US and Canada began working sessions in New York on April 22. Other provinces participating in this programme, held by the Department for Local Diplomacy Facilitation under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, include Yen Bai, Ha Nam, Ha Tinh, Thua Thien - Hue, and Gia Lai.
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