Many charity activities in localities in Nghe An

*On the occasion of the 74th anniversary of the founding of the Vietnam People's Army (December 22, 1944 - December 22, 2018), Quynh Luu district organized 4 delegations to visit and present gifts to 10 families of Vietnamese Heroic Mothers, families of war invalids and families of policy beneficiaries in difficult circumstances in the district.

Quynh Luu district leaders presented gifts to mother Nguyen Thi Chat, hamlet 14, Quynh Lam commune. Photo: Thanh Toan

At the families visited, the leaders of Quynh Luu district expressed their deep gratitude and appreciation for the sacrifices of the Heroic Mothers of Vietnam, families of policy beneficiaries, and war invalids who have devoted their blood and bones for the peace, independence, and freedom of the Fatherland. At the same time, the leaders of the district also encouraged and wished the Heroic Mothers of Vietnam, families of policy beneficiaries, and war invalids to live well and continue to be exemplary models and a solid support for their children and grandchildren to learn from and follow.

This time, leaders of Quynh Luu district also visited and presented gifts to Artillery Brigade 14 and Quynh Thuan Border Post.

*At Ky Son, Viettel Nghe An Trade Union (Military Industry - Telecommunications Group - Viettel) organized the program "Connecting love", giving gifts to poor households and students in Muong Ai commune, Ky Son district and Muong Ai Border Post (Nghe An Border Guard).

Presenting gifts to 80 poor but excellent students in Muong Ai, Ky Son. Photo: Hung Phong

Muong Ai Commune has just suffered heavy losses in terms of human lives and property due to two historic floods; traffic routes have been cut off for months, making life, work, study and daily activities of the people very difficult.

In order to share the difficulties with the people, the program "Connecting love" has given 80 cash gifts to poor students (each gift worth 500,000 VND), 10 cash gifts to teachers (each gift worth 1 million VND) and given Muong Ai Medical Station 2 blood pressure monitors, 150 warm blankets, 2,000 sets of warm clothes; gave Muong Ai Border Post 1 projector for work; the total value of the gifts is 300 million VND.

The program "Connecting love" organized by Viettel Nghe An contributes to helping the poor commune of Muong Ai, the flood-hit area, overcome difficulties and improve their lives.

*Association of War Veterans of Quy Hop districtheld the inauguration ceremony and handed over 2 gratitude houses to 2 members, war veteran Lu Van Vien in Cut hamlet (Chau Loc) and war veteran Le Van Tiep in Moi village (Chau Tien).

Two veterans, Lu Van Vien and Le Van Tiep, participated in the resistance war against the US to save the country. Both veterans' families are poor and have extremely difficult circumstances, and do not have the means to build new houses. In order to share the difficulties with the members' families, the Veterans Association of Quy Hop district has mobilized benefactors to support 100 million VND to build two gratitude houses for the two men.

After nearly 3 months of construction, the 2 houses were completed, with the total construction cost of each house ranging from 80 to 100 million VND (of which, the association mobilized businesses to support each house with 50 million VND, the rest was the help of working days from the Association of War Veterans of Chau Loc and Chau Tien communes and relatives of the families of the 2 war veterans).

*Provincial Veterans Association in coordination with Nghi Loc District Veterans AssociationOrganize the donation of wheelchairs to wounded and sick soldiers in especially difficult circumstances in the district.

Giving wheelchairs to 25 veterans, wounded and sick soldiers in Nghi Loc. Photo: Thu Hien

Here, 25 veterans in difficult circumstances were given wheelchairs. The total value of the gifts given this time is 75 million VND.

This is a meaningful activity to celebrate the 74th anniversary of the founding of the Vietnam People's Army, helping veterans have means of transportation, making it more convenient for them to live, work, and improve their lives.

* On the morning of December 21, at the Ta Co - Dinh Tien satellite school belonging to Chau Hanh Commune Kindergarten and the Chieng Ban 1 satellite school belonging to Chau Thang Commune Kindergarten, Quy Chau district,Quy Chau District Youth Union in collaboration with Vinh Medical University Youth UnionInauguration of 2 playgrounds for children.

The inauguration of a children's playground at two schools has created a healthy and useful playground for children in remote areas. Photo: Hong Vy

Two playground projects were started in October 2018, each project has an area of ​​over 120m2.²The total construction cost is 20 million VND from the support of Vinh Medical University Youth Union and the contribution of labor and human resources from union members, youth of Chau Thang and Chau Hanh communes, teachers and parents of students of the 2 schools.

The project includes various types of entertainment: swings, seesaws, continuous exercise, folk game area of ​​mandarin squares, hopscotch, etc. made of durable, long-lasting materials, decorated with vivid colors, suitable for children's psychology and age./.