COMMUNITY

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has provided more than 170 million USD in financial support for Vietnam’s efforts in HIV/AIDS prevention over the last two decades.

DTiNews readers have donated a total VND285.5 million (USD12,954) for a poor ethnic minority girl in Ha Giang Province who is struggling with retinoblastoma.

Dantri/DTiNews has transferred over VND103m (USD4,500) to support a poor family in HCM City to treat the ill mother and the small son.

As many as 520 wheelchairs worth 1.53 billion VND (67,100 USD) donated by US organisation “Giving it back to kids” have been presented to the disabled and orphans in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.

The father and his 10-year-old daughter in Ha Giang Province who are both suffering from leukaemia have received nearly VND1bn (USD44,000) from Dantri/DTiNews reader after their story was published.

The Vietnam Red Cross Society will launch the Humanitarian Month in May, with the aim of supporting 50,000 to 70,000 disadvantaged and vulnerable people.

The construction of the 14th Dantri/DTiNews bridge in Tra Vinh Province has been started to help local people.

The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on April 7 held a meeting in response to Vietnam’s Voluntary Blood Donation Day, attracting the participation of over 1,500 military officers, officials, students and locals.

An ill four-year-old boy from Tay ethnic minority group in Bac Giang Province is in need of financial support to help cover medical treatment after his father died and his mother abandoned him.

The National Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion (NIHBT) on April 4 announced the Ministry of Health’s decision to set up a national blood centre under the institute.

A poor man in the central province of Ha Tinh is calling for financial support to help his ailing children after his wife’s death.

41-year-old Dang Van Dieu in Phu Tho Province who was born with muscular atrophy in both legs has continued to support his ill daughter and wife.

A poor family in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang is calling for the community help as both father and his daughter are facing leukaemia.

A man in HCM City is in desperate need of financial support to help cover medical treatment for his wife and their small son.

A poor couple in the southern province of Dong Nai is seeking for financial support to save their little son who is in critical condition after drinking petrol.

Some 10,000 tonnes of rice donated by the Republic of Korea were handed to 10 storm-hit central and Central Highland provinces during an event in Dai Loc district, the central province of Quang Nam on March 21.

DTiNews readers have donated VND111.25 million (USD5,000) to a poor family in the central province of Ha Tinh in which a 11-year-old girl has to take care of her ailing parents alone.

A family in Ha Giang Province is calling for financial support to treat their two-year-old daughter who is struggling with cancer.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has delivered VND20bn (USD880,000) proceeds from the auction of a football and t-shirt used by the U23 football team to 20 poor provinces.