May 07, 2021 | 20:15 (GMT+7)
HCM City Red Cross to support at least 5,000 disadvantaged people
PANO - The Ho Chi Minh City chapter of the Vietnam Red Cross Society launched Humanitarian Month 2021, themed “For a safe community” on May 6.
The chapter aimed to inspire people from all walks of life to give support to those with adversity in life.
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At the launching ceremony. (Photo: nhandaovadoisong.vn) |
During the month-long event, lasting until May 31, the chapter targets to directly assist at least 5,000 disadvantaged people and connect benefactors with 200 needy households via the iNhandao system.
At the launching ceremony, the organizer raised over VND 18 billion for its humanitarian activities.
Translated by Mai Huong