Yen Bai’s Red Cross successfully concludes 7th congress

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Yen Bai’s Red Cross successfully concludes 7th congress

Monday, June 27, 2022

YBO - The Vietnam Red Cross Society’s chapter in Yen Bai province has freshly held its 7th Congress for the 2022 – 2027 term.

Ta Van Lonng, Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Council, presents flowers to the Congress.

Grouping a total of 225 grassroots associations, over 58,000 members, and 5,277 volunteers, the chapter has completed and exceeded most of the targets set in its 6th Congress’s Resolution for the 2016-2021 term.

During the past term, the chapter’s value of activities to benefit nearly 240,000 people amounted to 114 billion VND (4.9 million USD), an increase of 57% compared to the previous tenure.

Its campaigns raised funding worth close to 2.3 billion VND to support people with difficulties; and over 72,500 gift sets worth 35.8 billion VND for the poor and AO/dioxin victims on the occasion of the Lunar New Year festival. Meanwhile, its blood donation campaigns attracted nearly 37,000 donors and received some 22,800 units.

Vu Thi Hien Hanh, Vice Chairwoman of the provincial People's Committee, receives a Certificate of Merit from the Chairman of the provincial People's Committee.

The 7th congress elected 33 members of the executive committee.

On the occasion, the chapter was honoured with the Prime Minsiter’s excellent emulation flag for 2020, and its nine groups and 10 members bestowed upon with the Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee’s certificates of merit.

Hoai Van

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