(HBO) – Non-governmental organisation Childfund Vietnam and its regional office in Hoa Binh province on May 12 handed over the second aid package worth 700 million VND (nearly 30,000 USD) to the province’s Kim Boi district to assist the locality in the battle against the COVID-19.
Childfund Vietnam presents the second aid package to Kim Boi
district.
This time, the organisation’s regional office in Hoa Binh
offered 3,410 stationery sets, 3,130 soap bars, 1,140 face masks, and 830
bottles of hand sanitiser.
Included in the package were 186 pre-paid SIM cards worth
200,000 VND each and 79 thermometers.
The package aims to support the district’s health workers and five
disadvantaged communes under Childfund Vietnam’s project, along with families
of people with disabilities, teachers and students of kindergartens, elementary
and secondary schools.
The support is hoped to mitigate the impact of the pandemic on
children’s access to health services and education, contributing to curb the
spread of COVID-19 in the community./.
In recent years, Thung Nai commune on has undergone significant changes in its appearance, landscape, and lives of local residents. Road 435 from Hoa Binh City to Tan Lac district’s Suoi Hoa commune, passing through the Thung Nai commune, has helped attract many tourists to the area.
A seminar on promoting the startup movement among high school students has been held recently by the provincial Department of Education and Training and the Vietnam National University of Agriculture at Tan Lac High School in Tan Lac district of Hoa Binh province.
In the morning of April 24th, at Uncle Ho’s Monument on Hoa Binh Hydroelectric Project, Vietnam Youth Federation coordinated with Hoa Binh Youth Federation to organize the journey "I love my Fatherland” to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory.
From the fact that the market takes place only every Tuesday, Bo market in Van Son commune (Tan Lac) officially takes place every Sunday from March 24. Thereby, the aim is to turn the market into a place promoting the cultural identity of Muong people in Hoa Binh and the consumption of goods and products of the neighboring communes, meeting the needs of tourists for the local products when travelling to Van Son at weekends.
Nguyen Van Toan, Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee, chaired a meeting of the Steering Committee on Population and Development.