Vietnam mulls $2.6bn support for people, businesses affected by COVID-19
The support will come from the state budget, the country’s unemployment insurance fund, and the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies
Vietnamese man gives free ambulance rides to people in need
‘I offered the service to anyone, rich and poor’
Poor men volunteer to build houses for needier people in southern Vietnam
‘A house we build is a happy feeling we get’
Retired Vietnamese teacher enthusiastic about giving free meals to the poor
‘I’m happy when they’re full’
Vietnamese police save infant sold by mother
The poverty-stricken woman sold the girl for US$1,720
Vietnamese students paint rocks to raise funds for needy peers
The student-made rock paintings were put on sale on Facebook for the fundraising cause
With easily touched heart, elderly Vietnamese man helps poor students for decade
‘As long as I’m healthy enough, I always help children in difficulty and I’m determined not to let any drop out due to poverty’
Vietnamese students go to college worried about family livelihood
‘I was just afraid my father couldn’t feed the whole family by himself’
Vietnamese man provides free funerals to destitute for decade
‘I help them out of the love of one human being for another’