Hundreds of gifts in response to "Tet for the poor" in a border commune

Giving gifts to people in Dooc May commune. Photo: Huu Vi

Traveling 300 km from Vinh City (Nghe An) to the border commune of Dooc May, the volunteer group led by Nghe An Provincial Youth Union, Vietnam Youth Union in coordination with units including the provincial Border Guard, Nghe An Provincial Young Entrepreneurs Association delivered many meaningful gifts to the people of Dooc May border commune.

The gifts included 437 warm coats and 300 gifts for families in difficult circumstances. In addition, the volunteer group also organized medical examinations and provided medicine for 400 people in the commune.

Free medical examination and treatment for people in Dooc May commune. Photo: Dao Tho

A year-end meal was also organized for students in the commune. At the same time, 500 Tet banh chung cakes were wrapped and delivered by the volunteer group to children and people in this mountainous area.

Giving gifts to policy families. Photo: Huu Vi

On the same day, Nghe An Provincial Youth Union also presented a gift to Na Loi Border Guard Station and a family of a martyr in Pha Lech Phay village (Dooc May commune).

Giving gifts to Na Loi Border Guard Station. Photo: Dao Tho

The total value of the gifts is up to nearly 200 million VND. This is an activity in response to the "Tet for the poor" day in 2019 of Nghe An Provincial Youth Union and units to share difficulties with ethnic minorities in the highlands.