Charity

In the past years, Dantri/DTiNews has helped build bridges and classrooms for disadvantaged people in northern provinces. 1. Dantri bridge in Bac Quang District, Ha Giang Province. Dantri bridge in Bac Quang District, Ha Giang Province The VND500m (USD21,600) bridge was built with help from TH Group and For Vietnamese Stature Foundation. The bridge is 22 metres long and was opened to traffic on December 27, 2018. Nguyen Ba Tuan, party secretary of Huu San Commune, said the bridge helped local people travel more easily, boosted the commune. 2. New classrooms in Quang Ba District, Ha Giang Province. Classrooms built for Na Quang school site The new classrooms were built for Na Quang school site, under Bac Dai Son Primary School, and Bat Dai Son Nursery School. The classrooms were completed in 2017 at the cost of VND675m (USD29,100). 3. Dantri classrooms in Tan Uyen District, Lai Chau Province. Three classrooms were built for nursery children at Na Coc School in … [Read more...] about Dantri charity works in northern border areas

Vietnam Fatherland Front President Tran Thanh Man visited and gave Tet presents to six abandoned children in Can Tho Province named by Dantri editor-in-chief Pham Huy Hoan. Vietnam Fatherland Front President Tran Thanh Man gave presents to abandoned children Tran Thanh Can, chairman of Cai Rang District People's Council, Le Thanh Tam, chairman of Cai Rang People's Committee and local officials also visited the children who are abandoned by their parents and now being taken care of at Long An Pagoda in Can Tho City. Nhan Hoa is the youngest child who is only five years old. "I appreciate the monks' kindness for taking the children in. I hope the community will keep helping raise the children. I wish health and happiness will come to the monks and the children in the new year," Man said. Tet presents come to orphaned children Phan Huy, the representative of Dantri Newspaper in Can Tho Province, gave the children Tet presents that worth VND2m each. Monk Dieu Minh, head of … [Read more...] about Tet presents come to orphaned children

New classrooms have been built for disadvantaged children in Muong Lat District, Thanh Hoa Province. New classrooms have been built for disadvantaged children in Muong Lat District The For Vietnamese Smiles Group’s For Children in Mountainous Areas Project aims to help children in 12 northern mountainous provinces. On January 20, the project's executive committee and Muong Lat District People's Committee opened two classrooms at Loc Ha school site of Nhi Son Commune Primary School. Both of the classrooms are 62.5 square metres and cost VND145m (USD6,200). This is the fourth educational construction under the project which has helped improve the studying environment for the children. Other projects are in On Village, Muong Lat District, Con Village in Lang Chanh District and Vui Village in Quan Hoa District. The charity programme to benefit disadvantaged children In early 2019, the project will continue to expand and six more classrooms will be built in Tam Thanh … [Read more...] about New classrooms opened for mountainous children

Dantri/DTiNews has transferred nearly VND245m (USD10,500) in readers' donation to support three families in Nghe An Province. Dantri transferred VND31,530,000 (USD1,400) to the family of Tran Thi Xuan The Dantri representative and the authorities of Bao Thanh Commune visited and transferred VND31,530,000 (USD1,400) to the family of Tran Thi Xuan. Xuan's husband was a guest worker in Russia but died in a traffic accident. The family was deep in debt in order to pay for his fees to work in Russia and the fees to bring his body home. Unfortunately, Xuan was diagnosed with uterine fibroid and kidney stones and she still needs to take care of two children. After going through three operations, her health deteriorates quickly and the debts grew to over VND60m. Xuan thanked the donors when she received the donation. "I do my best to raise my children. Thanks to everyone that our life has got better," Xuan said. To Viet Thang receives the donation The Dantri representative and … [Read more...] about Readers donate VND245m to needy people in Nghe An

A young single mother in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong is calling for financial help as she is facing death rise from cancer after giving birth to a boy. H’Thuy, 24, from Ma ethnic minority group has been diagnosed with colorectal cancer when she was in the 6th month of pregnancy, but she turned down the chemotherapy treatment to ensure safety for her child. The time when the disease was detected, she was the student in the final year of a university.  H'Thuy is facing colorectal cancer She said that during the study time at the university, she loved a man. However, his family did not accept her family as it was very poor and belonged to an ethic minority group. Despite his family’s disapproval, they still lived with each other and then H’Thuy was pregnant. In the sixth month of pregnancy, she found unusual signs of health, so she came to Cho Ray Hospital in HCM City for medical checks up where doctors said that she was suffering from … [Read more...] about Single mother on verge of death seeks help