Activities launched in response to action month for kids
The Children Sponsorship Fund of the southern province of Dong Nai
will present 1,000 scholarships worth 1.2 billion VND (55,000 USD) to
disadvantaged local students.
The Children Sponsorship Fund of the southern province of Dong Nai
will present 1,000 scholarships worth 1.2 billion VND (55,000 USD) to
disadvantaged local students.
The presentation is part of activities in response to Action Month for Children 2015, launched in June.
From now through the end of June, the Fund will also spend about 260 million VND (12,500 USD) to fund heart surgeries for four children.
Furthermore, free medical check-ups and 600 gifts worth 300,000 VND (14 USD) will be provided to hundreds of needy children in the province.
While in Da Nang , the city’s Association of Charity and Children’s Rights Protection has collaborated with the US organisation Orphan Voice to implement the “Raising children and teenagers under special difficult circumstances” project.
The 300 million VND (14,900 USD) project aims to assist six impoverished families to escape poverty and help improve children’s rights protection by providing life skills, child care mentoring, and livelihoods./.
The presentation is part of activities in response to Action Month for Children 2015, launched in June.
From now through the end of June, the Fund will also spend about 260 million VND (12,500 USD) to fund heart surgeries for four children.
Furthermore, free medical check-ups and 600 gifts worth 300,000 VND (14 USD) will be provided to hundreds of needy children in the province.
While in Da Nang , the city’s Association of Charity and Children’s Rights Protection has collaborated with the US organisation Orphan Voice to implement the “Raising children and teenagers under special difficult circumstances” project.
The 300 million VND (14,900 USD) project aims to assist six impoverished families to escape poverty and help improve children’s rights protection by providing life skills, child care mentoring, and livelihoods./.
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