21 wheelchairs presented to people with disabilities
With funding from the ICompassion Charity Canada charity in Vietnam, on the morning of 18 November, the Standing Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Thua Thien-Hue province organised a ceremony to present wheelchairs to people with disabilities.
At the ceremony, the ICompassion Charity Canada charity in Vietnam presented 20 wheelchairs and 100 kg of rice to people with disabilities and poor people in the districts and towns of Thua Thien-Hue province. In addition, the charity also gave 1 wheelchair, gifts and 5 kg of rice to people in Phong Dien district.
Wheelchairs presented to people with disabilities in Thua Thien-Hue on 27 July 2013 (Photo: Website of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Thua Thien-Hue province)
Earlier, the charity had visited and presented 160 wheelchairs to people with disabilities and poor people in the provinces of north central Vietnam and Cambodia.
This is a meaningful activity of profound humanitarian value, helping and encouraging people with disabilities to travel more conveniently and easily. At the same time, it builds confidence and determination to help them integrate into the community and rise up in life.
Bao Anh