"Tet 2024" programme held in Phu Yen district

The Humanitarian Television Center and the Red Cross Society of Son La province, the Phu Yen district People's Committee, units and sponsors organised a Lunar New Year (Tet) programme on January 19 and 20 in Huy Tan commune, Phu Yen district.

The organising committee presents a thank-you logo to the sponsors of the "Tet 2024" programme.

At the event, organisers visited and gave gifts to five policy beneficiary families and poor households in Huy Thuong, Huy Tan and Quang Huy communes; and 130 gifts to students and teachers of the Huy Tan Primary and Secondary School. The provincial Military Command presented 10 gifts to wounded and sick soldiers in Huy Tan commune. Doctors and nurses from the Vietnam-Soviet Friendship Hospital provided free medical examinations, health consultations, and medicine to more than 500 people.

The programme organised a "Tet market", with 14 stalls providing essential items and confectionery for 500 families in difficult circumstances and policy beneficiaries in the district free of charge. The programme’s total value hit over 2 billion VND (81,466 USD).

In addition, there were also many cultural, art and sports activities such as pounding ‘banh day’ (round sticky rice cake), ‘con’ and ‘pao’ (cloth ball) throwing, stick pushing, swinging, and cultural exchanges, creating a joyful and exciting atmosphere and attracting a large number of participants.

 A provincial leader gives gifts to poor households at zero-dong booths.

The "Tet 2024" programme was a meaningful, practical and deeply humane activity, contributing to spreading love and helping the poor and vulnerable people have more conditions to welcome a warm new spring. It encouraged local residents to overcome difficulties and strive to build a prosperous and happy life.

 Households receive gifts at a zero-dong booth.
Doctors and nurses from the Hanoi-based Vietnam-Soviet Friendship Hospital provide free medical examination, health consultations, and medicine to residents in Phu Yen district.

 

 

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