At a charity market (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The Central Committee of the
Vietnam Red Cross Society (VNRC) channeled more than 3.5 billion VND (153,000 USD)
into charity
markets opened by its chapters nationwide from January 22 to 31 to support needy people
before the
Pham Thi Hoa, a resident in Hanoi, who received assistance
from the charity market serving Tet, said her family is poor and gifts from the
market helped ease her difficulties.
VNRC Vice President Tran Thi Hong An said these markets for
Tet have made a practical support for needy people so that they can enjoy a
warm and happy holiday.