Tag: "aid"
International emergency aid reaches flood-hit provinces in central Vietnam

International emergency aid reaches flood-hit provinces in central Vietnam

Vietnam News 10:12 23/11/2025

Emergency relief supplies from several international humanitarian organizations, including the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF), the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Save the Children, and Catholic Relief Services (CRS), arrived in the flood-stricken provinces of Gia Lai and Dak Lak in central Vietnam on Saturday.

Vietnamese, foreigners join hands to send aid to flood-hit areas

Vietnamese, foreigners join hands to send aid to flood-hit areas

Vietnam News 18:20 22/11/2025

On Friday morning, large crowds of Vietnamese and foreigners flocked to 14 stations of metro line No. 1 in Ho Chi Minh City to deliver relief supplies for central Vietnam’s flood-hit communities, as the stations opened collection points for donations.

EU, Australia boost aid for Vietnam after deadly storms Kalmaegi, Fengshen

EU, Australia boost aid for Vietnam after deadly storms Kalmaegi, Fengshen

Vietnam News 12:41 14/11/2025

The European Union and Australia have announced more than US$755,000 in new humanitarian assistance for Vietnam to support communities in the central and Central Highlands regions affected by storms Fengshen and Kalmaegi, the 12th and 13th storms to hit the East Vietnam Sea in 2025.

Vietnam government allocates over $95mn to support 15 storm-affected provinces

Vietnam government allocates over $95mn to support 15 storm-affected provinces

Vietnam News 13:33 03/10/2025

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed a decision approving more than VND2.5 trillion (US$95.5 million) in emergency funding from the 2025 central budget reserve to aid 15 provinces and cities impacted by storm No. 10 and recent natural disasters.

Morocco's quake survivors demand more help as World Cup spending ramps up

Morocco's quake survivors demand more help as World Cup spending ramps up

World 09:36 16/09/2025

AZGOUR, Morocco -- As rains swept into Morocco's Atlas Mountains earlier this month, 72-year-old Lahcen Abarda rushed to reinforce the plastic sheeting of the tent where he has lived for the past two years.

Wars have now displaced over 122 million people as aid funding falls, UN says

Wars have now displaced over 122 million people as aid funding falls, UN says

World 11:34 13/06/2025

GENEVA - The number of people displaced by war and persecution around the world climbed above 122 million this year due to a failure to resolve multi-year conflicts such as those in Sudan and Ukraine, the U.N. refugee agency said on Thursday.

Vietnam receives additional int’l relief shipments for Typhoon Yagi victims

Vietnam receives additional int’l relief shipments for Typhoon Yagi victims

Vietnam News 08:26 14/09/2024

The aid is intended for delivery to the landslide-and-flood-stricken Yen Bai and Lao Cai Provinces

Professor donates over $40,000 via Tuoi Tre to aid typhoon Yagi victims

Professor donates over $40,000 via Tuoi Tre to aid typhoon Yagi victims

Vietnam News 16:45 11/09/2024

Tuoi Tre is calling for reader contributions to its typhoon Yagi victim fund

Ho Chi Minh City to provide accommodation, food for needy foreigners

Ho Chi Minh City to provide accommodation, food for needy foreigners

Vietnam News 13:41 01/10/2021

The city has designed a centralized facility in Nha Be District as accommodation for foreigners who have lost their housing

Ho Chi Minh City seeks $1.22bn aid for the poor from central budget

Ho Chi Minh City seeks $1.22bn aid for the poor from central budget

Economy 16:36 18/08/2021

The city is also expecting the allocation of 142,200 metric tons of rice

Switzerland donates 13 metric tons of medical supplies to Vietnam

Switzerland donates 13 metric tons of medical supplies to Vietnam

Vietnam News 10:18 14/08/2021

The relief shipment was sent by the Swiss Humanitarian Aid