LDS Church helps build clean water system in Hoa Binh
The Vietnamese Women Union and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints co-held a groundbreaking ceremony on April 19 for a clean water system in Quy Hoa commune, northern Hoa Binh province.
Illustrative image (Source: VNA)The project has a total investment of 994 million VND (44,590 USD), of which 698 million VND is aided by the LDSC.
The project, which includes a latrine, is scheduled to complete in two months.
Once operational, the clean water system will provide 80 litres of water for a person per day.
Local residents will also receive knowledge on clean water and environmental sanitation.
Quy Hoa commune is classified as an extremely disadvantaged locality in Lac Son district.-VNA
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