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RoK supports Quang Tri with social welfare programmes

The Republic of Korea (RoK)’s medical organisation for peace (Medipeace) has sponsored over 1 million USD for the central province of Quang Tri to support children with disabilities to access rehabilitation and improve their lives in 2018-2020.
RoK supports Quang Tri with social welfare programmes ảnh 1Supporting children with disabilities to access rehabilitation (Photo: VNA)

Quang Tri (VNA) – The Republic of Korea(RoK)’s medical organisation for peace (Medipeace) has sponsored over 1 millionUSD for the central province of Quang Tri to support children with disabilitiesto access rehabilitation and improve their lives in 2018-2020.

The project has been carried out since June 2018in Go Linh, Trieu Phong and Hai Lang districts.

The Korea International Cooperation Agency(KOICA) and the provincial People’s Committee have coordinated to implement the“Happy Quang Tri” programme in Vinh Linh, Hai Lang, Trieu Phong, Cam Lo, HuongHoa, Dakrong, and Gio Linh districts.

This followed the successful implementation ofthe RoK’s “new village” programme with a total investment of over 11.6 millionUSD, including more than 9.6 million USD in non-refundable aid package ofKOICA.

The “Happy Quang Tri” programme covers projects toincrease local incomes, build new rural areas, improve health capacity,forestation for environmental protection, public administration management, anddevelop infrastructure.

Its main goals of increasing local incomes andreducing poverty have been achieved.

Quang Tri has become more attractive to Koreanbusinesses in recent years, especially in the fields of infrastructure, seaportand energy. -VNA



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