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World Vision International provides US$1.8 million in aid for the poor
  • | VNA | February 13, 2017 02:25 PM
A poor family in Quang Tri province. (Source:  wvi.org) World Vision International (WVI), an organisation dedicated to supporting children and vulnerable populations worldwide, will provide US$1.8 million to support development in the central province of Quang Tri.

A poor family in Quang Tri province. (Source:  wvi.org)
According to the Quang Tri provincial People’s Committee, the programme will be implemented for two years in four districts – Dak Rong, Hai Lang, Trieu Phong and Vinh Linh.

The Quang Tri Department of External Affairs, which is the coordinator of the programme, said that the main goal of the programme is to enhance the living standards of ethnic minority people, especially the poor, via economic and community-assisting activities.

WVI provided over US$14 million in humanitarian aid for the central province of Quang Tri between 2001-2015.

Projects funded by the organisation helped to reduce the rate of impoverished households in Vinh Linh district to 5.64% in 2014 and in Trieu Phong district to 8.9% in 2015.
NDO/VNA - World Vision International (WVI), an organisation dedicated to supporting children and vulnerable populations worldwide, will provide US$1.8 million to support development in the central province of Quang Tri.

According to the Quang Tri provincial People’s Committee, the programme will be implemented for two years in four districts – Dak Rong, Hai Lang, Trieu Phong and Vinh Linh.

The Quang Tri Department of External Affairs, which is the coordinator of the programme, said that the main goal of the programme is to enhance the living standards of ethnic minority people, especially the poor, via economic and community-assisting activities.

WVI provided over US$14 million in humanitarian aid for the central province of Quang Tri between 2001-2015.

Projects funded by the organisation helped to reduce the rate of impoverished households in Vinh Linh district to 5.64% in 2014 and in Trieu Phong district to 8.9% in 2015.

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