Force Foundation Director awarded Friendship Medal
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism presented the Friendship
Medal to Director of the Force Foundation of Netherland Matthijs
Balfoort in Hanoi on April 10.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism presented the Friendship
Medal to Director of the Force Foundation of Netherland Matthijs
Balfoort in Hanoi on April 10.
Matthijs has made positive contribution to humanitarian activities for blind people in Vietnam through the provision of audio books, braille documents and training for library staff serving the blind.
Force Foundation’s activities have helped library services to become more friendly to disadvantaged readers.-VNA
Matthijs has made positive contribution to humanitarian activities for blind people in Vietnam through the provision of audio books, braille documents and training for library staff serving the blind.
Force Foundation’s activities have helped library services to become more friendly to disadvantaged readers.-VNA
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