(HGO ) - On January 9, the Provincial Association of Agent Orange/Dioxin Victims held a conference to summarize the emulation movement in 2023 and deploy tasks for 2024.
The Provincial Association of Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin received the Central Association's Award Flag for the collective with outstanding achievements in the emulation movement "For Victims of Agent Orange" in 2023.
According to the report, in 2023, the associations at all levels mobilized more than 29.5 billion VND, exceeding the plan by nearly 1,000%. Of which, the Provincial Association mobilized more than 330 million VND, 8 district, town and city associations coordinated with the grassroots to mobilize over 29.2 billion VND. From there, it has directly spent money to build and repair 17 charity houses; granted 30 scholarships and student notebooks; supported 62 kidney dialysis sessions; donated 98 wheelchairs and rocking chairs, 45 bicycles; provided free medical examination and medicine to 1,817 people; visited and presented 67,759 gifts, etc. Currently, 299 people directly involved in the resistance and 211 people who are children of resistance fighters who are victims of Agent Orange receive monthly allowances.
Currently, 8/8 district, town and city associations in the province have held congresses to merge district-level associations and have been renamed "Association of the Blind - Agent Orange Victims - People with Disabilities and Protection of Children's Rights".
Ms. Nguyen Thanh Thuy (ao dai), President of the Provincial Association of Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin, presented certificates of merit to units with excellent achievements in completing their tasks in 2023.
Ms. Nguyen Thanh Thuy, President of the Provincial Association of Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin, presented 2024 livelihood capital to representatives of 8 district-level associations.
In 2024, the association at all levels will step up propaganda about the Agent Orange disaster and the work of overcoming the consequences, actively mobilize resources, and effectively carry out the work of caring for and helping victims of Agent Orange. Promote support for production capital, visit and give gifts, provide health check-ups, provide medical advice and help victims.
On this occasion, the Central Association awarded the "Leading Unit in the Emulation Movement" flag to the Association of Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin in Hau Giang province and a certificate of merit to 1 individual; awarded certificates of merit from the Provincial Association to 3 district-level associations: Chau Thanh A district won first place, Vi Thuy district won second place and Vi Thanh city won third place.
Here, the Provincial Association awarded 2024 livelihood capital to 8 district-level associations, each unit 10 million VND.
News and photos: THANH NGAN
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