COMMUNITY

86-year-old Tran Dinh Sai and his wife from Ha Nam Province have been struggling to take care of two children who have both suffered from mental illness for years.

A poor woman in the southern province of Kien Giang is calling for help to cover the treatment fees for serious burns she suffered caused by a gas cylinder explosion.

A poor ethnic minority woman in Bac Giang Province is in desperate need of financial support to cover the treatment fees for her operation following a workplace accident.

Japan has provided US$727,400 to two grassroots social projects in central Vietnam: optical coherence tomography equipment for the Huế Eye Hospital and a mine clearance project in Quảng Bình.

A small girl in Ca Mau Province is in desperate need of financial support to help treat saliva gland cancer as her parents can't afford the treatment.

Operation Smile has announced its new free facial surgery campaign for congenital malformations in Vietnamese children in the month of October, with the aim of bringing “new smiles” to nearly 300 children with cleft lips and palates nationwide.

A poor couple in the central province of Quang Binh Province have 11 children, however, four of them died, while another is facing the death risk.

Two small children in Dak Lak Province are in desperate need of financial support after their parents were hospitalised.

The Japanese government will provide a non-refundable loan for the upgrading of Birla Children's Village in Hanoi as part of an agreement signed on September 21.

The 14th annual Southeast Asia Red Cross Red Crescent Leadership Meeting kicked off in Hanoi on September 21.

Dan Tri Newspaper and leaders of Thanh Hoa Province have just transferred a new house for a soldier's widow in the province.

The Ministry of Home Affairs and the United Nations Volunteers Programme held a consultation in Hanoi on September 19 to discuss policies on youth’s voluntary activities.

A woman in Dak Lak Province is in desperate need of support to help treat her husband and son who are suffering from serious health problems.

Two orphans in the southern province of Vinh Long are calling for help after their parents died, while they have almost no relatives.

Some Vietnamese companies, via the Cuba Embassy in Vietnam, have offered material support to Cuban people with a view to helping them to overcome consequences caused by hurricane Irma.

Up to 21,000 people participated in a blood donation campaign jointly by the National Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion and Samsung Vietnam.

A programme entitled ‘A Jar of Love’ was launched in Ho Chi Minh City, on September 12, by the Vietnam SOS Children’s Villages to call for joint efforts to ensure that children don’t grow up alone.

Dantri Newspaper has transferred over VND120 million (USD,5300) in readers' donation to help an orphaned university student in An Giang Province undergo a kidney transplant.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a UNICEF-funded project on childcare development and renovating the healthcare system in Vietnam.