Quy Hop: Donating 30 wheelchairs to the disabled

(Baonghean.vn) - On June 30, the Association for the Protection of People with Disabilities and Orphans of Quy Hop DistrictOrganized the ceremony to give wheelchairs to the disabled in the area, phase 1, 2016.

Quy Hop donates wheelchairs to the disabled.

During this period, Quy Hop has 30 disabled people who were given wheelchairs, each worth 2.4 million VND. This is a program sponsored by the FWM Humanitarian Wheelchair Mission (USA), the Giving Back Childhood Organization and the Humanitarian Organization for Vietnamese Children.

Currently, in Quy Hop district, there are 3,633 disabled people and orphans, including more than 2,100 severely disabled people and 387 extremely severely disabled people. Since 2013, the District Association for the Protection of Disabled People and Orphans has coordinated with sponsors to donate 77 wheelchairs to disabled people in especially difficult circumstances in the area.

Giving wheelchairs to the disabled will help them move around on their own, reducing the burden on their relatives in caring for them, while also encouraging and helping them to rise up and integrate into life.

Minh Nguyet