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Clean water supplies for AO victims in Hue
A network of piping to supply fresh water has recently been completed with funding provided by the Vietnam-US Dialogue Group on Agent Orange.
Clean Water
Three countries aid clean water project
The governments of Australia, the United Kingdom and Denmark will provide Vietnam with aid worth 93 million USD to implement phase III of the National Goal Programme (NGP) on Clean Water and Environmental Hygiene.
Coca Cola brings clean water to community
Coca-Cola Vietnam has announced it will provide 6 billion VND (280,000 USD) for “Clean water for the community” projects in Vietnam next year.
Coca-Cola brings clean water to communities
Coca-Cola Vietnam on Tuesday announced a VND6-billion sponsorship (US$280.000) to “Clean water for communities” projects in Vietnam next year.
Denmark to help Vietnam foster green growth
The Danish Embassy in Hanoi on Oct. 19 hosted a press conference to announce a 135 million USD aid plan of its government for promoting green growth in Vietnam in the 2011-2012 period.
Old pipelines cause water leak of up to 40%
HCMC – Many residential areas still have out-of-date water pipeline systems, resulting in the clean water loss ratio of above 40% in HCMC, said Saigon Water Supply Company (Sawaco).
City's rural districts to get clean water
HCM City has set a goal of providing clean water to all households in its rural districts by 2015.
Resettled residents to get better deal 30 years later
The Government will help 54,000 households removed for the construction of Hoa Binh hydroelectricity plant in the northern mountainous Son La Province to resettle their lives via a scheme worth VND1.65 trillion (US$81 million).
Residents moved from reservoir's flood-prone areas
After months of living with the threat floods from the Nuoc Trong Reservoir, a total of 90 out of 119 households in the basin were moved on Tuesday to a safe place in Tra Tho Commune, the central province of Quang Ngai's Tay Tra District.
Hundreds in Phu Yen go without water
Hundreds of households in central Phu Yen Province's Ea-Lam Commune, mostly E-de ethnic people, have gone without clean water despite the construction of a water supply system several years ago.
From Health
ASEAN task pressure talks about mental health
The very first meeting from the ASEAN task pressure on mental health has been heldin Hanoi from May 23-25, with associates from regional and globalorganisations participating. Addressing the openingceremony, Deputy Minister of Public Health, Nguyen Thi Xuyen stated theevent offers nations an opportunity to share good practices in protectingmental health, adding to strengthening cooperation within the regionand fulfilling the aim of “Healthy people, healthy ASEAN”. Xuyen known as on nations to
Desperate people get free facial, eye surgery
Forty-two kids with harelips and cleft palates within the two CentralHighlands provinces of Dak Nong and Dak Lak have obtained free check-upsand procedures. The programme for poor children inremote and ethnic minority areas, worth about 500 million VND, wascarried out and based on the Center for Research and Aid forOperation Smile (OSCA) at Dak Nong province’s general hospital from May19-21. OSCA Director Bui Tu Anh stated this isthe very first time the center provides free check-ups and surgical
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