Taiwanese organisation donored children in Quang Tri
Underprivileged children in the central province of Quang Tri have benefited from a number of projects by a Taiwanese non-governmental organisation over the past 16 years, heard a meeting on June 25.
The projects of Zhi-Shan Foundation (ZSF) from China’s Taiwan have been carried out since 1998 at a sum of VND32.5 billion (US$1.5 million).
During the period, the ZSF has presented more than 1,000 scholarships worth some VND1.2 billion (US$57,100) every year to children with disadvantaged backgrounds.
Since 2000, it has given free surgeries totally worth about VND7.5 billion (US$357,100) to 670 children with deformities and helped rehabilitate the disabled under 18.
Under another project supporting pre-school education since 2004, four nurseries have been built at a cost of VND5 billion (US$238,000) in Gio Linh, Cam Lo and Hai Lang districts while local staff trained in nutrition practice and health care.
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