The child is H’Nhun Nie, an 11-year-old Ede ethnic minority girl from Buon Ma Thuot, Dak Lak Province. H’Nhun, who was diagnosed with a ventricular septal defect, received her life-saving surgery on September 3 and was discharged one week later.

The joy of Ede ethnic man Ymi Mlo and his 11-year-old daughter H’Nhun Nie after she received life-saving surgery in September.

The surgery was carried out under a Heartbeat Vietnam charity programme, which has been operated by the VCF since 2006 to provide free health screening, check-ups and surgeries for children with heart diseases in remote and mountainous region across the country.

It has benefited 528 children since the beginning of this year and 809 others in 2019.

In addition to funding free heart surgeries for children, the VCF has also worked to improve medical capacity and provide medical equipment for the local healthcare sector.

Fifth "Dreams on the wing" programme for poor children in Bac Giang in 2020: Journey of kind hearts

(BGO) - "Dreams on the wing" for poor children is an annual programme that has been jointly held by the provincial Child Rights Protection Association, Bac Giang Newspaper, and the provincial Study Promotion Association since 2016. The programme has received the support and companionship of hundreds of philanthropic units, businesses, organisations and individuals inside and outside the province, thereby helping many poor children have the opportunity to go to school.

Kind-hearted schoolgirl helps unfortunate children

A schoolgirl inspired by Mother Teresa has formed a charity group to help unfortunate children. Vo Hong Nghi, a 12th grader in HCM City, is the founder of the group Kind Hearts.

Widespread kind-hearts

(BGO) – On the occasion of every July, Bich Thuy Production – Transport, Trade, Export – Import Company Limited (Bich Thuy Co.,Ltd) and several businesses in and outside Lang Giang district (Bac Giang province) visit and present gifts to the national contributors. It is not only practical deed to pay tribute to the revolutionary contributors but also helps educate the tradition to the officers, staff and labours.

Connect kind hearted people

(BGO) – For years, Mai Hoa, Chairwoman of the Women’s Union in Nha Nam town (Tan Yen district, Bac Giang province) has been called as a skillful person in drawing people to join hands in hometown construction.  

Nearly 13,000 children screened for early detection of inborn heart diseases

Nearly 13,000 children, including infants and students of preschools and primary schools, in Vinh Phuc province’s districts of Vinh Tuong and Yen Lac are receiving screenings for early detection of congenital heart diseases from June 2-5, on the occasion of the newly launched Action Month for Children 2020.

Source: NDO