In the first half of the year, Ben Cat town’s Red Cross Society mobilized donors, businesses, members of its Volunteers’ Club to well realize a lot of great programs and campaigns, including building 4 “red cross” houses worth VND174mln; visiting and presenting 96 gifts worth more than VND56mln to policy beneficiary families and those who rendered great service to the nation; visiting and giving 675 gifts worth more than VND200mln for a social support center and poor people in Binh Phuoc province’s Bombo village; awarding 814 gifts, 348 scholarships, 33 bicycles to poor-but-excellent pupils; giving school fee reduction and exemption of more than VND400mln for 351 poor pupils...
The society also maintained 56 loan-rotating groups with 754 members and VND1.7bln. They helped 395 poor members get loans for cultivation and animal husbandry, contributing to stabilizing their lives.
Reported by Tan Phong-Translated by K.T












