COMMUNITY

The National Fund for Vietnamese Children (NFVC) has carried out diverse activities with a total funding of nearly VND15 billion to help disadvantaged children from every corner of the country.

A mother and her three children in the central province of Ha Tinh have been left destitute after her fisherman husband drowned on a river.

Nguyen Thi Cam is now in distress, her husband, Nguyen Khac Mau, suffering mental illness, their youngest son disabled by a brain-damaging fever when he was just six months old, and she herself sick.

DTiNews readers have given VND64m to two brothers in central Ha Tinh Province who suffer from inborn liver disease.

A woman in the northern city of Haiphong is calling for community help to save her six-year old daughter, who is facing death from congenital heart failure.

A mother and daughter in the northern province of Ha Nam have been stricken with cancer and need help.

A family in Ben Tre Province is calling for community help to treat their son's leukemia because he wants to continue his studies.

A woman in Hai Duong Province is struggling to hold her family together, with a sick husband and son, an ill father-in-law, and the loss of her mother-in-law who killed herself because of the pain of stomach cancer.

A woman in Ha Nam Province is asking doctors to let her husband, who is suffering from severe oil burns, return home despite the danger of infection because they have run out of money to pay the mounting bills.

DTiNews transferred more than VND82m donated by readers to two elderly women in Thai Binh Province.

A father in Nam Dinh Province is in a fight against cancer so he can keep his son in school.

A family in An Giang Province is collapsing around three children, abandoned by their father and with their mother in a coma after a road accident two weeks ago.

A family in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau is struggling against discrimination after the father died of AIDS and the mother, who has HIV, tries to find work to feed her children.

The Central Committee of the Vietnam Red Cross Society (VRCS) has decided to provide initial urgent support of US$30,000 to help Nepalese people overcome the terrible consequences of the devastating earthquake that struck the South Asian country on April 25.

A man in central Ha Tinh Province is struggling to bring up his children who were born with dioxin-related health problems due to the defoliant Agent Orange.

Five children in mountainous Dak Nong Province have become orphans after a storm killed their parents.

A family in the northern province of Vinh Phuc has been overwhelmed by illness and in need of community help.

DTiNews readers have donated VND71 million (USD3,380) for a family in the outlying Hanoi district of Chuong My to help a disabled man and his wife, who is in the final stages of kidney failure, so their children can

An 11th-grader in the central province of Ha Tinh has suspended his studies so he can care for his paralysed grandmother and mentally-ill father.