In war time, the Vietnamese government ordered the army and the public health care system to provide treatments to those who were exposed to toxic chemicals.
A woman in Hanoi is calling for financial support to save her husband who is dying from acute pancreatitis as the family can no longer afford the treatment.
An international workshop was held in Hanoi on August 8 to share research outcomes on Agent Orange (AO) consequences and discuss measures to help Vietnamese AO/dioxin victims.
The Ho Chi Minh City Red Cross Society on August 6 launched the 2016 Action Month for Agent Orange (AO) victims with a charity walk to raise money to help victims of the crippling defoliant.
Around 3,000 people joined a walk in the central city of Danang this morning, August 5, to commemorate 55 years of Agent Orange Dioxin disaster in Vietnam.
Aiden’s girlfriend Bluebell Baughan has set up a charity in the name of Aiden Webb, who died climbing Fansipan mountain in Vietnam - the highest peak of Indochina in 2016. Aiden plunged to his death after slipping down a
The National Volunteer Award 2016 has been launched in Hanoi to honour organisations and individuals who actively engage in voluntary activities for the benefit of the community.
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced its new, five-year, US$26-million project to strengthen and sustain Việt Nam’s HIV and AIDS response.
The American Red Cross (ARC) will continue cooperating with and assisting the Vietnam Red Cross (VRC) in humanitarian activities, said ARC Senior Vice President for International Operations Harold Brooks.
DtiNews readers have donated VND41 million (USD1,952) to an orphaned girl in the central province of Quang Binh who now has to take care of her younger brother with mental health issues.
A man in the northern province of Hung Yen is calling for financial support to help cover treatment for both his wife and son who are suffering from a serious disease.
Plan International has signed an agreement with the provincial government of Quang Tri that allows the global organization to run new programs in the province to improve the lives of needy children.
A poor widow in the northern province of Hai Duong, who is on the verge of death due to breast cancer, is calling the public support for her three children with an uncertain future.