The 7th 'Life Journey' returns to disadvantaged children in Nghe An province
(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of June 4, in Vinh City, the Vietnam Children's Fund in collaboration with the Traffic Police Department, the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Nghe An province, and AIA Vietnam Life Insurance Company organized the "Journey of Life" program in 2020 and presented bicycles and life insurance contracts to disadvantaged children in the province.
Attending the ceremony were: Ms. Le Tuyet Mai - Deputy Director of Vietnam Children's Fund; Comrade Le Ngoc Hoa - Vice Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee and representatives of departments, branches and sectors in the province.
Through the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Nghe An, "Journey of Life" in 2020 presented 300 bicycles along with gifts, 5 free life insurance contracts (each contract worth 20 million VND) to 305 students in difficult circumstances; with a total value of 655 million VND.
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| Poor students in Nghe An province received free life insurance contracts from the "Journey of Life" program in 2020. Photo: Thanh Cuong |
This is the 7th consecutive year that the "Journey of Life" program has been held in Nghe An. To date, more than 1,300 bicycles and 20 free insurance contracts have been presented by AIA to disadvantaged children in the province through events.
Officially launched in 2014, "Life Journey" is a series of fundraising cycling events maintained and developed by AIA Vietnam in collaboration with the Vietnam Children's Fund, local authorities and Children's Funds of provinces and cities over the past 6 years. To date, more than 12,000 bicycles and nearly 400 free life insurance contracts have been donated by the Program to poor children in more than 50 provinces and cities nationwide...
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| Speaking at the program, Mr. Le Ngoc Hoa - Vice Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee hoped that Nghe An province would continue to receive the attention and sharing of philanthropists to help disadvantaged children in the province. Photo: Thanh Cuong |
Speaking at the program, comrade Le Ngoc Hoa - Vice Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee, on behalf of the provincial leaders, parents and children, respectfully thanked the Vietnam Children's Fund and AIA Vietnam Company for their many activities to support disadvantaged children in the province in the past time...
He hoped that in the coming time, Nghe An province would continue to receive the attention and support of AIA Vietnam Company, philanthropists, and international organizations to share and extend their loving arms to help children in special and difficult circumstances to ensure that all children receive better care; have the opportunity to develop both mentally and physically to continue the cause of building and protecting the homeland and country.
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| Cycling parade around some main streets in Vinh city. Photo: Thanh Cuong |
Within the framework of the program, a cycling parade took place around some main roads in Vinh city to promote prevention and reduction of traffic accidents and environmental pollution; calling for the attention and help of philanthropists for children in special and difficult circumstances in Nghe An province./.
