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Though they are still struggling for livelihood, many workers in Binh Duong Province are sharing the little they have with the less unfortunate.

Italian surgeon Roberto DeCastro, who successfully performed genital organ regeneration surgery on a Vietnamese boy was on a working visit to Vietnam.

Many Vietnamese beauties, models and singers organised a charitable fashion show to raise funds for local needy people.

Hundreds of wells in a village in the central province of Quang Ngai Province have been polluted, threatening local health.

Several well-known singers joined a music show in HCM City to raise funds for poor students initiated by DTiNews.

The Vietnam-US Dialogue Group on Agent Orange/dioxin made a field trip to the heavily AO-contaminated province of Dong Nai province on August 17.

A British government minister says up to 400,000 Somali children could die of starvation unless urgent action is taken.

Mounting domestic waste in rural areas of Thua Thien Hue Province is posing a major environmental threat.

Solid houses have been built for nearly 9,000 poor households in the Mekong Delta region, said the Southwest Steering Committee.

Students from Vinh University went to To Village to do volunteer work with the minority people there.

The Association of Vietnamese Businesspeople in France raised EUR2,650 to support Agent Orange/dioxin victims the home country.

Famous Vietnamese singers will perform at a charity music programme to donate notebooks for children in remote areas.

Four Utah State University graduate students and two professors recently spent a month in Vietnam training teachers to work with hearing-impaired children.

The Mexico-Vietnam Friendly Parliamentarians Group declared support for Vietnamese victims of AO/dioxin in their struggle for justice.

China, India and Indonesia are at greater risk from natural disasters, a survey said.

The second international conference of victims of AO/dioxin wrapped up with an appeal for people to join hands to support Vietnamese AO victims.

105 pulse oximeters were donated to 95 hospitals in Vietnam to support their neonatal intensive care units.

The Red Cross organised two charity walks in Hanoi and HCM City on August 8 to mark the 50th Agent Orange (AO) Disaster in Vietnam, August 10.

Scientists have called for the suspension of the two hydropower projects due to their negative impact on the environment.