Plan Vietnam Supports Disadvantaged Children in Central Province

The Plan International Vietnam cooperates with the central province of Quang Tri to launch projects to improve life, health and nutrition for poor children in disadvantaged districts in Quang Tri. The provincial People’s Committee and the Plan International Vietnam on July 12 inked an agreement on the realization of a program to improve poor children’s living standards. The program, worth $3.5 million, will be launched within five years from 2017-2021. It is aimed at improving disadvantaged children’s life through a number of community development programs in terms of comprehensive child care and development, child protection, climate change adaptation and natural calamity reduction. The two sides agreed to establish a cooperative program to launch the programs and projects effectively. (Baochinhphu.vn July 13)