Assurance Corporation donates gifts to pediatric cancer patients
Thursday, 17:12, 21/05/2015
(VOV) - On May 20, the Consulate General of South Africa in Ho Chi Minh City, in cooperation with VASS Assurance Corporation, presented 100 gifts to children with cancer in Hospital District 2.
VASS General Director, Do Thi Minh Duc, said that the gifts are to encourage child cancer patients on the occasion of upcoming International Children’s Day (June 1).
Earlier, VASS Assurance Corporation and the Consulate General of South Africa awarded a scholarship worth VND50 million to Nguyen Dinh Chieu Special School for Disabled Children in Ho Chi Minh City.
Recently, VASS had carried out other charity programmes in neighboring provinces, including Lai Chau, Phu Yen, Binh Dinh, Da Nang, Quang Nam, Nghe An, Haiphong, Quang Ninh and Ben Tre.
The company has helped build schools and cultural houses, deliver scholarships and donate warm clothes for poor children in the cooler, mountainous regions.