(HBO) – Non-governmental organisation Childfund Vietnam and its regional office in Hoa Binh province on May 12 handed over the second aid package worth 700 million VND (nearly 30,000 USD) to the province’s Kim Boi district to assist the locality in the battle against the COVID-19.
Childfund Vietnam presents the second aid package to Kim Boi
district.
This time, the organisation’s regional office in Hoa Binh
offered 3,410 stationery sets, 3,130 soap bars, 1,140 face masks, and 830
bottles of hand sanitiser.
Included in the package were 186 pre-paid SIM cards worth
200,000 VND each and 79 thermometers.
The package aims to support the district’s health workers and five
disadvantaged communes under Childfund Vietnam’s project, along with families
of people with disabilities, teachers and students of kindergartens, elementary
and secondary schools.
The support is hoped to mitigate the impact of the pandemic on
children’s access to health services and education, contributing to curb the
spread of COVID-19 in the community./.
The women's unions at all levels in Kim Boi district have been making significant contributions to the movement of building cultural life in the local community.
The movement helps improve rural look and the spiritual and material lives of local residents.
The Hoa Binh provincial People’s Committee has issued an action plan to ensure food safety, promote processing, and develop the market for agricultural, forestry, and fishery products in 2025.
In recent years, the development of rural handicrafts has not only helped preserve and promote the traditional values but it has also created jobs and improved incomes for the local residents.
By harmoniously combining traditional medicine with modern medical practices, the Hoa Binh Traditional Medicine Hospital is strengthening its role in the province’s healthcare system.