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LAUNCHING CEREMONY FOR THE FUND OF VICTIMS OF AGENT ORANGE/DIOXIN IN BEN TRE PROVINCE

In the evening of September 28th, the Fund for victims of agent orange/dioxin in Ben Tre province financed by the main sponsor, which is Aloe Trading Company (ATC), was officially launched at the big Hall of Ben Tre province people’s committee. Standing Deputy Secretary of Ben Tre province committee – Mr. Ha Thanh Nien, Chairman of province people’s committee – Mr. Nguyen Thai Xay, central and local officials, enterprises and benefactors attended this launching ceremony. Total amount of contributions to the above Fund from social organizations, enterprises and benefactors was over 3,5 billion VND; in which Viet Nam association central of victims of agent orange/dioxin contributed 500 million VND to build Boarding Foster Center for children of victims of agent orange/dioxin in the province. ATC contributed 300 million VND, HCM City Association for protection of disabled people and orphans was 193 million VND, Ben Tre province Branch of Bank for Investment and Development of Viet Nam was 150 million VND, officials and teachers of Department of Education and Training in Binh Dai district (Ben Tre province) was 122 million VND, Association of Viet Nam’s Friend was 100 million VND…
At the launching ceremony, Mrs. Truong Thi Nhi – General Director of ATC expressed her aspiration to be allowed so as to call for colleagues that the community of businesses inside and outside the province, as well as individuals with their generous hearts, jointly holding hands in order to extend humane arms, support and contribute to the Fund so that it has good conditions to completely promote all its scope and function, so as to help agent orange victims in Ben Tre province to have better lives. In part of “Gratefulness of humane hearts”, Chairman of Ben Tre province people’s committee – Mr. Nguyen Thai Xay awarded Certificate of merit of province people’s committee for enterprises, humane society organizations and maecenas jointly contribute to soften the agent orange pain in Ben Tre province.
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