COMMUNITY

A grandfather in Can Tho City is calling for help so that his grandchildren can continue studying after losing both parents.

The National Fund for Vietnamese Children (NFVC) has raised more than 5.5 trillion VND (241.8 million USD) and thousands of tonnes of gifts for some 30 million children since it was founded 25 years ago.

Two sisters in the northern province of Bac Giang are in need of financial support after their mother was imprisoned and their father has suffered from alcoholism.

An elderly poor mother in Vinh Long Province is calling for financial support to help treat her two ill daughters.

The Starkey Hearing Foundation has just given free check-ups and hearing aids to more than 1,000 patients in the central and Central Highlands regions.

Three brothers and sister in Ha Tinh Province are in need of help after they lost both parents and had to drop out of schools to support themselves.

A small girl in Quang Tri Province is calling for help to treat her father who is suffering from brain tumour and her mother from lupus.

Bui Kim Hung is a student at the National University of Civil Engineering but he may have to drop out to take care of his young brother after his mentally-ill father killed both his mother and grandmother.

The Japan-Vietnam Friendship Association of Japan’s Kawasaki City donated more than 210 bicycles to poor students yesterday, the organisation’s annual charitable donation to Vietnam.

DTiNews readers have to date donated USD6,818 for a three-month-old boy in the central province of Quang Nam who has to use a milk catheter for survival due to Pierre Robin syndrome.

A family in Quang Tri Province is calling for help to treat their 3-year-old sons who are suffering from cerebral atrophy and weak health.

A new Dan Tri Bridge has just been built for people in Lai Vung Town, Dong Thap Province.

A 41-year-old man in Nghe An Province, who is a victim of Agent Orange and suffering from a brain haemorrhage, is in need of help to treat his illness.

A family in Hai Phong City is in need of help as all three members were burnt after a cooking gas cylinder exploded.

DTiNews readers have donated a total VND140.1 million (USD6,360) for a poor man in the central province of Ha Tinh who lost both arms after an electric shock.

Teachers and pupils in mountainous district of Tuan Giao, Dien Bien Province are in need of financial support to help build a new school after the old one was damaged in a recent storm.

The Association for the Support of Vietnamese Handicapped and Orphans (ASVHO) set a target of raising at least VND1.65 trillion (US$72.6 million) in the next five years to assist people with disabilities and orphans to improve their life and

Many locations that offer free things such as water and old clothes for poor people have been set up on Hanoi streets.

A poor father in Quang Ngai Province is calling for financial support to help his 15-year-old son who is suffering from traumatic brain injuries after a traffic accident.