Phu Tho Provincial Women’s Union delivered 1.000 wheelchairs donated by LDSC to the disabled
Attending the ceremony were representative of LDSC, Dr. David K.Berry - LDSC Country Director for Vietnam and his spouse Mrs. Sharron Berry; representative of related agencies including representatives of Phu Tho People Committee and Phu Tho Women’s Union as well as representative of Vietnam Women’s Union.
This is the second time the Phu Tho Provincial Women’s Union received wheelchairs sponsored by LDSC making the total number of the provincial disabled receiving wheelchair to 1.250.
At the ceremony, one of the disabled, on behalf of the recipients, thanked the Vietnam Women’s Union, the Phu Tho Provincial People’s Committee and Women’s Union and especially the LDSC for their practical and humanitarian supports. With the wheelchairs, the dream of integrating to the outside world of many disabled becomes true.
Through the Vietnam Women’s Union, the Wheelchairs Program of Latter Day Saint - Charities in Hanoi has donated 1,975 pieces with the total value of 100,000 USD to the disabled in Vietnam in the 2 provinces of Phu Tho and Thai Binh. In addition, LDSC has donated 20,000 USD for Clean Water Project in Truong Son Commune, Luong Son District, Hoa Binh province
