(HBO) – Implementing the movement "Tet for the poor and Agent Orange (AO) victims” 2019 launched by the Vietnam Red Cross Society’s Central Committee, the Red Cross Society in Luong Son district, Hoa Binh province, coordinated with the Party Committee and People’s Committee of Cu Yen commune to donate a house for family of Nguyen Thi Quyen at Suoi Re hamlet.
Leaders of the Red Cross Society in Luong Son
district present 20 million VND from the district’s humanitarian fund to help
family of Nguyen Thi Quyen from Suoi Re hamlet, Cu Yen commune, to rebuild
house.
Quyen’s family is one of the very poor
households in Cu Yen commune. Suffering from a serious illness and often
hospitalised for treatment, she still has to support two children.
The Red Cross Society in Luong Son district
disbursed 20 million VND (857.6 USD) from the local humanitarian fund 2019 to
support Quyen’s family to build a new house.
The Party Committee and People’s Committee of Cu
Yen commune disbursed 15 million VND (643.2 USD) from the "Fund for the Poor”
to support Quyen’s family.
After over one month, the 50-square-metre house worth
56 million VND (2,401 USD) was completed.
The same day, the
Red Cross Society in Luong Son district coordinated with the Party Committee
and People’s Committee of Truong Son commune transferred over a house to the
family of Bui Thi Duc in Cot Bai hamlet. The
organisation supported Duc’s family with 10 million VND (428.8 USD) to repair
the roof of the house.
It also supported two other poor households in
Tan Thanh and Hop Chau communes to build houses.
The organisation presented one cow worth 15
million VND (643.2 USD) to the family of Dinh Van Dung from Mo hamlet, Luong
Son town, along with 1,800 relief packages worth nearly 400 million VND (17,153
USD) to needy households in the area.
It also received 200 relief packages worth more
than 100 million VND (4,288 USD) from Vingroup to present to poor households in
Truong Son, Tien Son, Cao Duong and Trung Son communes./.
In late March, 29 labourers from Da Bac district were sent to work as seasonal farm workers in Buyeo county, Chungcheongnam province, the Republic of Korea (RoK). Upon arrival, they quickly settled into their jobs, enjoying good working conditions and benefits, with wages aligned with the terms of their signed contracts. The programme is now being expanded, with relevant departments and sectors actively seeking additional seasonal employment opportunities in various localities across the RoK.
Luong Son Industrial Park has invested in standardised wastewater and emissions treatment systems, enforced tight emission controls, reduced noise, dust, and solid waste, and expanded green spaces, contributing to protecting the environment and promoting sustainable development.
Hoa Binh police are collecting public feedback on amendments to the 2013 Constitution via the national identification app VNeID. This innovative approach marks a giant leap towards modernising grassroots democracy and enhancing transparency in public consultation.
A total public investment capital of 113 billion VND (over 4.3 million USD) was disbursed for a project to upgrade infrastructure and stabilise residents in the vicinity of the Da River reservoir between 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, giving a facelift to local rural areas and improving the quality of people's life.
Since the end of 2023-2024 academic year, Cu Yen Primary and Secondary School in Luong Son district has deployed e-study records for all of its 500 primary students, said the school principal Nguyen Thi Tuyen.
The Labour Federation of Hoa Binh city has actively worked to protect the rights and welfare of nearly 8,000 local workers and union members at 152 grassroots unions. Through regular dialogues, education campaigns, and welfare programmes, the federation has helped foster stable, progressive labour relations.