A total of 20 collectives and individuals were honoured for their outstanding contributions to volunteer work in 2020 during an awards ceremony jointly held in Hanoi on December 5 by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) Central Committee and the Vietnam Youth Federation Central Committee.
Australian volunteers have contributed not only to the success of organisations in Vietnam but also the common growth of the country, said Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Craig Chittick.
The 2012 Volunteer Festival was held by the Central Committee of the Ho
Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and the United Nations Volunteers
Programme in Hanoi on December 4.
The Australian Embassy in Vietnam held a photo exhibition entitled
“Cooperation and Developing” on December 5 in Hanoi to commemorate
the UN international volunteer day.