COMMUNITY

An elderly couple in one of the poorest village in Thua Thien Hue Province are struggling to make ends meet.

Philanthropists gave a combined VND276,780,000 to five-month-old Vu Xuan Bach who suffered from heart disease for his successful surgery.

Dozens of students in An Giang province whose houses were damaged in a recent fire are in desperate need of support.

A six-year-old underprivileged girl from HCM City’s slum area, is struggling with hydronephrosis level 3 that prevents her from controlling urination.

Nine-month old Nguyen Hoang Tan Dung has been fighting against illness since the day he was born.

Le Trung Tuan, 15, from Thanh Hoa Province, has a large tumour on his face for four years and is hoping for surgery.

A small girl has struggled with the blood disease Thalassemia for 13 years while her poor family struggles to afford the hospital treatment.

The Asia-Pacific Development Center on Disability has selected Vietnam as a venue for a target programme on increasing the capacity of disabled people in Southeast Asia.

Five-year-old Le Nguyen Anh Duy, who has undergone three larynx surgeries, is in desperate need of for a fourth operation.

The family of a five-month old baby is calling for help to save their son who has been struggling with congenital heart disease.

A six year old boy is begging daily for food for his mother and younger brother who is in hospital.

Vietnam's Ministries of Health, and Education and Training on June 4 completed a large-scale, US-supported distribution of medicine to help over 918,000 children in disadvantaged provinces fend off intestinal worms.

An 18-months old boy from a poor family in Ha Tinh Province is under treatment for four serious diseases at the hospital.

Philanthropists gave VND39 million to help a woman who has suffered debilitating pain from osteitis and myelitis for 13 years.

A widowed woman in Ben Tre has to support a paralyzed mother and a small daughter suffering from Beta Thalassaemia when she herself also has the disease.

Children with disabilities in Vietnam are facing several challenges integrating into the community, including discrimination and little education opportunities.

Twenty-five cyclists from the UK will arrive in Da Nang City tomorrow, completing a 10-day, 1,500km ride from the northern province of Lao Cai.

An infant child who has been abandoned twice is under treatment at the Central Pediatrics Hospital.

A project to reduce the disaster risks for residents in Tien Giang and Dong Thap provinces was launched yesterday.