Efforts to reduce poverty for southern Khmer people
Mekong Delta provinces have invested over 2 trillion VND in reducing
poverty for ethnic minority people over the past ten years.
Mekong Delta provinces have invested over 2 trillion VND in reducing
poverty for ethnic minority people over the past ten years.
The government’s Programme 135 on assisting poorest communes benefited 207 communes in the first phase and 181 communes and 162 hamlets in the second phase.
Meanwhile, Programme 134 provided houses for more than 90,000 poor Khmer households and housing land for 5,235 others.
Thanks to these programmes, the poverty rate among Khmer people reduced from 41.15 percent in 2006 to 27.85 percent in 2009.
According to Huynh Thi SoMaLy from the National Assembly Committee for Ethnic Minorities, to achieve long-term poverty reduction results, the State must help farmers have stable lives from farming besides investment in electricity, roads, schools, clinics, clean water and education./.
The government’s Programme 135 on assisting poorest communes benefited 207 communes in the first phase and 181 communes and 162 hamlets in the second phase.
Meanwhile, Programme 134 provided houses for more than 90,000 poor Khmer households and housing land for 5,235 others.
Thanks to these programmes, the poverty rate among Khmer people reduced from 41.15 percent in 2006 to 27.85 percent in 2009.
According to Huynh Thi SoMaLy from the National Assembly Committee for Ethnic Minorities, to achieve long-term poverty reduction results, the State must help farmers have stable lives from farming besides investment in electricity, roads, schools, clinics, clean water and education./.
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