The movement "The whole country joins hands for the poor, leaving no one behind" has been actively launched by the standing committee of the provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front chapter to attract the participation of localities, agencies, units, businesses, and the general public.
Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee and
Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court Nguyen Hoa Binh, alternate member
of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee
Nguyen Phi Long present gifts to policy beneficiary families in the national
solidarity festival in Pho Re residential area, An Nghia commune, Lac Son
district.
Over the past years, there has been renewal in
the methods of communication, mobilisation and support for impoverished
households in the province. The chapter has partnered with local authorities to
call on people from walks of life, organisations, businesses, philanthropists,
and the entire society to assist the poor, towards concretising the movement
"The whole country joins hands for the poor, leaving no one behind".
At present, part of the population are still
facing difficulties in their lives. According to the multidimensional poverty
standards for the 2022-2023 period, there are 27,091 poor households in the
entire province, accounting for 12.29% of the local population. The poor
households are in urgent need of support from the State, the community, and
businesses both in and outside the province. Among them, 3,556 households
require housing assistance.
From 2021 to September 2023, the local "For
the Poor" fund received over 80.1 billion VND (3.33 million USD). Over the
course of three years, the province raised over 15 billion VND from various
units, economic groups, and businesses in and outside the province to support
social welfare projects. During this period, the fund management board assisted
in the construction of 1,255 houses for poor households, with a total value of
over 44.5 billion VND. Additionally, 147 houses were repaired, totaling 1.69
billion VND. From January 1 to October 20, 2023, 53 organisations and three
people donated and transferred cash to the fund's account, totaling over 2.1
billion VND. This support contributed to the building of 269 houses and the
repair of six others.
Leader of the provincial Party Committee
and People's Committee presents financial assistance to the construction of
solidarity houses to policy beneficiary families in Thinh Minh commune, sourced
from the local "For the Poor" fund.
In addition to allocating mobilised fund for the
construction of solidarity houses, the fund management board provided
scholarships and gifts for the poor, patients and disadvantaged students. They
also provided social insurance books and health insurance cards for those in
difficult circumstances and distributed gifts on occasions such as Children's
Day and Mid-Autumn Festival.
To lever the spirit of solidarity and mutual
assistance, the provincial VFF chapter has issued a plan to launch the
"For the Poor" peak month from October 17-November 18, 2023.
A high-ranking delegation of Hoa Binh province on July 14 offered incense in commemoration of martyrs at the Truong Son National Martyrs’ Cemetery and the Road 9 National Martyrs’ Cemetery in Quang Tri province on the occasion of the 77th War Invalids and Martyrs’ Day (July 27, 1947-2024).
The Party committee of Phu Cuong commune, Tan Lac district is directing sectors and mass organisations to perform key plans and tasks, bringing resolutions of the communal Party Congress for the 2020-2025 tenure and the communal Party Committee into life.
Thai Ambassador to Vietnam Urawadee Sriphiromya on July 15 led a delegation to pay a working visit to Hoa Binh province. The delegation was welcomed by Bui Van Khanh, Deputy Secretary of the Hoa Binh Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, as well as leaders of provincial departments, sectors and Da Bac district.
Receiving the Party admission decision from the Secretary of the Mai Chau district Party Committee, new Party member Mua Thi Vang, of Pa Co commune, felt so proud and emotional. The district Party Committee held a solemn ceremony to hand over the decisions to Vang and 61 other new Party members on the occasion of the 134th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890-2024). The ceremony saw the participation of leaders of local Party organisations, representatives from political, social organisations, outstanding youth, and armed forces.
The People's Committee of Hoa Binh province recently organised the Determined to Win Emulation Congress of the provincial armed forces in the 2019 – 2024 period.
On July 5th, the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee organized a conference to ask for the opinions from the former provincial leaders to contribute to the 1/10,000 scale urban master planning project of Hoa Binh City by 2045. Mr. Nguyen Phi Long, the alternate member of the Party Central Committee, and the Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee chaired the conference.