Theevent in Hanoi was attended by 345 delegates representing 566,335 associationmembers nationwide.
Thecongress elected an 80-member ASVHO executive committee and a five-memberinspection board. In its first session, the executive committee elected an11-member standing board with one chair and two vice chairs.
NguyenTrong Dam, Vice Chairman of the ASVHO Central Committee, was elected Chairman in the 6th tenure.
Amongits orientations for 2022 - 2027, the organisation will focus on mobilisingsocial resources for assisting the targeted groups in terms of healthcare,education, movement, housing, environment, vocational training, employment andlivelihoods; continue working with the Vietnam Young Entrepreneurs Associationto implement a sponsorship programme for 1,000 orphans; increase lawdissemination; and actively collect information, assess policies, and take partin policymaking and reporting on social opinions on relevant issues.
Duringthe last tenure, the ASVHO raised more than 2.86 trillion VND in funding,higher than the target of 1.5 trillion VND set at the fifth national congress.
Thanksto the finance, the association and its member organisations have assisted over16 million persons with disabilities, orphans, and other disadvantaged peoplethrough arranging surgeries, helping buy health insurance, presentingwheelchairs and support tools, building houses, and granting scholarships./.
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