Besides doing business, Khanh Hoa Young Businessmen's Association has held many charity activities to help the disadvantaged for the common sake...
Besides doing business, Khanh Hoa Young Businessmen's Association has held many charity activities to help the disadvantaged for the common sake.
The image of young entrepreneurs making relief efforts to help families stricken by flood in Quang Binh in late October 2016 is still in the mind of locals. Reportedly, in response to the call for donations for flood-hit people in Quang Binh, many organizations and individuals of Khanh Hoa Young Businessmen's Association together with enterprises in Khanh Hoa donated VND372 million in support of flood-hit communities just after a few days of the call.
The aid has shown the generosity of businessmen in their effort to help locals to soon recover from the natural disaster and return to normal life, says Luong The Hung, Chairman of Khanh Hoa Young Businessmen's Association. Pham Tien, Standing Vice-chairman of Khanh Hoa Young Businessmen's Association says every year on national holidays and festivals, Khanh Hoa Young Businessmen's Association mobilizes its members to donate to help the disadvantaged in Khanh Son District, Khanh Vinh district, Ninh Hoa Town, etc. Specifically, in January 2016, Khanh Hoa Young Businessmen's Association paid a visit and offered 100 gifts to the needy in Giang Ly Commune, Khanh Vinh District; 50 gifts worth more than VND100 million in total to Cam Lap Commune, Cam Ranh City.
On the occasion of Lunar New Year 2016, Khanh Hoa Young Businessmen's Association offered VND5 million to Diep Son Island Village, Van Thanh Commune, Van Ninh District; offered chung cakes and built houses at an expenditure of VND50 million for the poor in Ninh Van Commune, Ninh Hoa Town.
Besides, thanks to the sponsorship of Khanh Hoa Salanganes Nest Company and Me Trang Coffee Company, Khanh Hoa Young Businessmen's Association donated 5 computer sets worth VND50 million to a school in Laos in 2016. Van Phong Investment & Trade Company donated 3 computer sets worth VND21 million to Cam Lap Primary School, Cam Lap Commune, Cam Ranh City, etc.
Khanh Hoa Young Businessmen's Association together with Khanh Hoa Youth Union and Young Doctors’ Association has recently taken a charity medical trip to Van Long Commune, Van Ninh District; Ninh Phu Commune, Ninh Hoa Town; Ba Ngoi Ward, Cam Ranh City under the guidance of the National Young Businessmen's Association. Through the charity program, Khanh Hoa Young Businessmen's Association has mobilized businesses to offer scholarships and gifts worth some VND20 million to beneficiaries of social welfare.
Khanh Hoa Young Businessmen's Association organizes various meaningful charity activities every year. In the 2017-2020, Khanh Hoa Young Businessmen's Association has set the targets of practical support such as building homes for the mountainous children; providing schooling assistance, relief and support for families in need, affected by natural disasters, in remote areas; beneficiaries of social welfare and so on, says Luong The Hung.
Nhat Thanh
Translated by N.T