1,000 Cows Donated to the Needy in Lam Dong

VinGroup, one of the leading firms in Vietnam, has donated 1,000 breeding cows worth VND15 billion ($700,000) in total to poor people in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong. The provincial People’s Committee and the Central Highlands Steering Committee on November 8 received the cows as part of VinGroup’s corporate community program to donate 5,000 breeding cows to poor ethnic households in the five regional provinces. At first, 158 cows were handed over to poor households in Da Lat city, and Don Duong, Lac Duong and Bao Loc districts. Lam Dong is the fourth locality in the Central Highlands to receive Vingroup’s cows, after Kon Tum, Dak Nong and Dak Lak. (vietnamplus.vn Nov 8)