(HBO) - The Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee in Luong Son district and the local management board of the fund for the poor have organised a ceremony to hand over two charity houses to two poor households in Lien Son commune. They are Bui Thi Thanh in Ao Kenh village and Bui Van Hieu in Lat village.
Leader of the Luong
Son Fatherland Front Committee hands over the new house to Bui Thi Thanh.
Each family received 30 million VND (USD) to build their new
homes. Thanh, who lives alone, also got 17.3 million VND worth of financial and
material donations from a charity group in Nam Luong Son.
Meanwhile, the communal Fatherland Front Committee mobilised
locals to donate workdays to build the houses. Thanh’s house cost about 80
million VND, while that of Hieu over 100 million VND.
The meaningful programme demonstrates mutual support and
helps its beneficiaries stabilize their lives and overcome difficulties.
In recent years, the preferential loans from the Bank for Social Policies (VBSP) have been contributing to creating jobs for many employees in the province. This source of capital has helped many households invest in economic restructuring, increasing income, and reducing the sustainable poverty.
In the morning of May 9th, the Provincial Women's Union held a conference to summarize the Project "Empowering women’s rights through the access to the Law on Cyber Security, Marriage and Family Law”.
Ms. Bui Thi Dinh, the President of the Women's Union of Dinh Cu commune (Lac Son) says: Dinh Cu is a particularly difficult commune of the district, Muong ethnic group accounts for 90%. When being selected to participate in the project "Empowering women’s right through the access to the Law on Cyber Security and Law on Marriage and Family”, especially establishing the model "Equality in marriage” in Muong Chong hamlet with the participation of 30 members, along with propaganda and dissemination work on gender, the Law on Marriage and Family, and the Law on Prevention and Control of Domestic Violence has helped raise the awareness and qualifications for the officials and women members.
The club model "Women integrating in the online environment" is one of the two basic models of a project on empowering women through access to the Law on Cyber Security, and the Marriage and Family Law, sponsored by the Justice Initiatives Facilitation Fund (JIFF) - EU Justice and Legal Empowerment Programme (EU JULE).
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.
