On Nov.9, provincial Mobilization Board for the Day for the Poor coordinated with provincial Industrial Parks Management Board to mobilize province-based enterprises to join hands to implement the peak Month for the poor 2012.

Mobilizing the entire society to join the peak Month for the poor

Tran Thi Son, Vice-Chairman of provincial Fatherland Front Committee said that provincial Mobilization Board for the Day for the Poor has made a plan to mobilize the entire society to join hands to take care of the poor across the province. 

Thien Hoa charity group presenting gifts to the poor

Particularly, provincial Mobilization Board for the Day for the Poor, on Nov.11, teamed up with provincial Industrial Parks Management Board to visit enterprises and mobilize them to respond to the peak Month for the poor 2012, contributing to well realizing the national target program on hunger eradication and poverty reduction and other social welfare policies.

Provincial Mobilization Board for the Day for the Poor has sped up dissemination of information about the goal and significance of the campaign “Day for the Poor” , the Party, State’s policies for the poor to people from all walks of life via the mass media, arousing the spirit of “mutual affection and mutual love” among them so that they actively make contributions to provincial Fund for the Poor.

In addition to propaganda activities, provincial Fatherland Front Committee and its affiliates will also have close cooperation with sectors and departments to honor collectives and individuals who make contributions to provincial Fund for the Poor.

Overcoming difficulties for mutual affection, mutual love

Many enterprises now face difficulties, so the mobilization task to provincial Fund for the Poor from them is also difficult. But, they have joined hands to take care of the poor. 

Particularly, on Nov.9, a delegation from provincial Mobilization Board for the Day for the Poor and provincial Industrial Parks Management Board also mobilized an amount of support money of VND2.2bln from enterprises.

Provincial Mobilization Board for the Day for the Poor has also acknowledged and thanked collectives and individuals for their contributions to the local task of eradicating hunger, reducing poverty, ensuring social welfare and intensifying national great unity bloc over the past time while continuing calling for collectives and individuals to further bring into play the spirit of “mutual affection and mutual love” and actively respond to the activities of offering help to the poor through the Fund for the Poor on the occasion of the peak Month for the Poor.

Since 2000, provincial Fund for the Poor has received an amount of support money of VND107bln from organizations and individuals. The province has used this fund to build and upgrade more than 9,000 unity houses for poor households; provided free medical check-ups and treatment for tens of thousands of poor people; funded heart surgeries for 167 children with heart disease; award scholarships, bicycles to thousands of the offspring of poor households…

Reported by Ho Van-Translated by K.T