Construction of a new SOS village, the first of it kind in the Red River Delta region, began in Thai Binh Province yesterday.
The US$2.5 million village, jointly funded by the International SOS children's village and PetroVietnam Drilling and Well Services Corporation, will house 14 families to take care of 140 orphans and homeless children.
Additionally, retirement houses for people who take care of the kids will also be built. Located in Hoang Dieu District, the village covers an area of 25,000 square meters.
It is scheduled to be open by the end of this year.
New SOS children's village underway
Construction of a new SOS village, the first of it kind in the Red River Delta region, began in Thai Binh Province yesterday.
Source: VNS
