(Baonghean.vn) - While many women receive fresh flowers and meaningful gifts on March 8, there are many women who work hard to earn a living... They do not receive gifts on March 8.
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Women in Dien Kim commune (Dien Chau) use bamboo shoots and hammers to chisel oysters. Regardless of the weather, they have to soak in Van stream for hours to make a living. March 8th has become a luxury for these women. Photo: Tien Dung |
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Every day, Ms. Ha in Tay Thanh commune (Yen Thanh) has to go deep into the forest to find clouds, then cycle more than 15 km to the market to sell. "We know this is Women's Day, but no one wishes us or gives us gifts. For us, it's just like any other day," Ms. Ha shared. Photo: Tien Dung |
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Although she is over 70 years old, every day, Ms. Lo Thi Dieu still diligently goes to the stream to catch fish and tadpoles to improve her family's meals. Photo: Dao Tho. |
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With a bamboo raft, this woman in Hon Cau, Dien Hai commune (Dien Chau) and her husband go fishing every day at the estuary to support their children's education. Photo: Tien Dung |
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No roses, no gifts, on March 8, women in Muong Long commune, the remote mountainous district of Ky Son still have to go into the forest to dig roots and pick bamboo shoots. Photo: Tien Dung |
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On March 8 or any other day, the image of a Mong woman like this is still common in the highlands. Photo: Dao Tho |
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From early morning, Ms. Phuong goes to collect shrimp and fish and then sells them at Hop Thanh market (Yen Thanh). She said romantic things like flowers and gifts may not be necessary, just having her husband care, sympathize and share in daily life is enough. Photo: Tien Dung |
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A woman in Dua hamlet, Tho Thanh commune (Yen Thanh) weaves and sells fishing tools and tools at Hom market. Her joy is when she holds in her hands a small amount of money, the fruit of her labor, to make her family's life more prosperous. However, she still hopes to receive encouragement and congratulations from her husband and children on holidays honoring women. Photo: Tien Dung |
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