The event saw the attendance of Chairman of the Binh Duong Provincial People’s Committee Vo Van Minh, Chairman of the provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee Nguyen Van Loc, Head of Information and Education Commission of the provincial Party Committee Truong Thi Bich Hanh.
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The Women’s Union and the Women Entrepreneurs of Binh Duong province signing the contract |
As reported, hundreds of children in Binh Duong have lost their family members due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Understanding the situation, many individuals and organizations across the province have conducted practical activities to help orphaned children overcome losses and stabilize their lives soon.
In particular, the Women’s Union Organization and the Women Entrepreneurs of Binh Duong province signed a program to give assistance to and take care of the orphaned children.
Accordingly, 38 businesswomen committed to giving financial support, worth VND 1 million per child per month, to 105 children from 1 to 16 years old. The total cost of the program is expected to be more than VND 1.2 billion.
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Orphaned children receiving financial support |
In addition, these businesswomen provided books, school supplies, milk, clothes, laptops, free foreign languages and gifted learning courses, and so on.
According to Truong Thanh Nga, Chairwoman of the Women’s Union chapter, if any disruption or problems arise unexpectedly, the two sides will exchange information and make timely decisions to ensure that the orphaned children will receive long-term care from caregivers.
Translated by Quynh Oanh