Soc Trang province launches Humanitarian Month 2024

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Chairwoman of Soc Trang provincial People's Committee Huynh Thi Diem Ngoc has called on organizations, individuals, and benefactors to further join efforts with the provincial Red Cross Society to help the poor, increase community support, and take care of people's health for Soc Trang’s social security.
Soc Trang province launches Humanitarian Month 2024 - ảnh 1Deputy Chairwoman of Soc Trang provincial People's Committee Huynh Thi Diem Ngoc speaks at the launch ceremony (Photo: VNA)

Ngoc made the call at the Humanitarian Month 2024 event launched on Sunday by the provincial Red Cross Society under the theme "Humanitarian journey - Giving and receiving love” and in response to the World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day, May 8.

According to the provincial Red Cross Society, Soc Trang aims to support 1,000 to 1,200 people in difficult circumstances during this year's humanitarian month of May.

In addition, Red Cross associations at all levels plan to mobilize financial support for disadvantaged cases through direct assistance models or organization of the “Zero-dong humanitarian markets”.

At the launch, the organizing committee, agencies, and benefactors presented gifts to poor households and Agent Orange victims, and scholarships to disadvantaged pupils and students.

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