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The Red Cross in Ha Noi is also active. I can pass this along to them - May 8th is Red Cross Day! vern Stefan Probst wrote: > > Maybe we can do something together with the HCM CYU? > > Stefan > > http://vietnamnews.vnagency.com.vn/2002-04/30/Stories/12.htm > > YOUTH LEND A HAND > > The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union has labelled 2001-2002 the years for > disadvantaged children, and as such has called on all members of society to > make an effort to assist disadvantaged children, especially retarded > children, Agent Orange victims and orphans. > > Many young residents have already donated their time to care programmes > which aim to help about one million disabled children nation-wide. > > Last year, around 2.5 million students and pupils took part in programmes > that involved such tasks as distributing medicines, providing health care, > presenting gifts and helping disadvantaged children integrate into the > community through entertainment activities. > > Meanwhile, 10,619 young pioneer groups have so far opened 763 classes, held > 6,342 singing programmes and 4,075 sport contests for disadvantaged children. > > And the union has built centres for Agent Orange victims in Thai Binh and > Quang Tri provinces with help from international organisations. > > -- > To unsubscribe from: WG-Website, just follow this link: > > http://www.isoc-vn.org/cgi-bin/mojo262/mojo.cgi?f=u&l=WG%2dWebsite > > Click the link, or copy and paste the address into your browser, > or send a mailto:website-owner@isoc-vn.org to request manual unsubscription > by the list administrator. -- Vern Weitzel (Mr.), Webmanager <weitzel@undp.org.vn> or <webmanager@undp.org.vn> United Nations Development Programme address: 25-29 Phan Boi Chau; Ha Noi, Viet Nam postal address: UNDP Viet Nam One UN Plaza New York, NY 10017 USA UNDP Viet Nam Palais des Nations 1211 Geneva Switzerland UNDP Viet Nam GPO Box 618 Bangkok, 10501 Thailand tel: +84-4 942-1495 (ext 135) fax: +84-4 942-2267 http://www.undp.org.vn and http://www.un.org.vn home address: Apartment 504, Block A4 Giang Vo [opposite UN Int. School] tel: +84-4 846-1751 ------------------------------------------------- "Partnerships to Fight Poverty"
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