(HBO) - Efforts have been made to call for donations from agencies, organisations, individuals, and firms in both Hoa Binh and other localities for the "For the Poor” fund of the province. More than 14.29 billion VND (618,000 USD) has been raised.

Thanks to the fund, 396 great solidarity houses with a total cost of 11 billion VND were built, and 61 houses of 587 million VND repaired for poor and near-poor and disadvantaged families.

In addition, the province helped 253 people with various activities from production and medical checkups, and provided aid to poor students with a budget worth 364 million VND.

The provincial Fatherland Front handed over 29,265 relief aid sets for impoverished households ahead of the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.

One steel-reinforced concrete bridge was built at a cost of 2.5 billion VND in Nghia village of Cuoi Ha commune (Kim Boi district). The fund also joined hands with the Hoa Binh petrol and oil branch to build classrooms and boarding houses for the Thung Nai elementary and secondary semi-boarding school for ethnic students (Cao Phong district) with a budget of 3 billion VND; and Everfam company to install 315 water purifiers costing 3 billion VND for 66 schools of 31,515 students./.

 

 


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