Poor People Receive Clothes and Water
Thousand of households in the poor boundary districts of Muong Te, Sin Ho and Phong Tho in northern mountain Lai Chau Province would be provided with winter outfits and water boilers.The $36,000 gifts includes 310 water boilers for kindergartens and clinics in the three districts, as well as 400 thick coats for children, school supplies and toys donated by Ariston Vietnam's staff nation-wide.Previously, World Vision in Vietnam and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group provided wool-hand-knit-sweaters, caps and mufflers to nearly 4,000 children in Tuan Giao District of neighboring Dien Bien Province. (Vietnam News Jan 24)