Original Vietnamese content is translated by LaoDongAI
Politburo Member, Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Tran Duc Thang and Member of the Party Central Committee, Vice Chairman, Secretary General of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Ha Thi Nga present symbolic plaques honoring units. Photo: Quang Thai
Politburo Member, Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Tran Duc Thang and Member of the Party Central Committee, Vice Chairman, Secretary General of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Ha Thi Nga present symbolic plaques honoring units. Photo: Quang Thai

More than 77 billion VND donated to the "For the Poor" Fund of Hanoi City

SÓNG HỮU (báo lao động) 27/10/2026 08:29 (GMT+7)

Hanoi - The Organizing Committee received the amount of support and registered support of 77.2 billion VND from 160 collectives, businesses, and philanthropists to the City's "For the Poor" Fund.

On the evening of October 26, at the Vietnam - Soviet Friendship Labor Culture Palace (Hanoi), the City People's Committee, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee (VFF) of Hanoi City organized the program "Joining hands for the poor and social security in 2026" and honored organizations and businesses that have made many contributions to social security work in Hanoi.

Attending the program were Politburo Member, Secretary of the City Party Committee, Head of the National Assembly Delegation of Hanoi City Tran Duc Thang; Member of the Party Central Committee, Vice Chairman, Secretary General of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Ha Thi Nga; Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Chairman of Hanoi City People's Committee Vu Dai Thang.

Các đại biểu tham dự chương trình. Ảnh: Quang Thái
Delegates attending the program. Photo: Quang Thai

Speaking at the opening of the program, Chairman of the City Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee Bui Huyen Mai called on agencies, units, businesses, organizations, individuals, philanthropists and the entire people of the Capital to continue to promote the tradition of compassion, actively respond to the Peak Month "For the Poor", join hands to contribute and support the "For the Poor" Fund and social security activities of the city.

Each contribution, whether large or small, is a noble gesture, contributing to bringing more opportunities, faith and hope to those still in difficulty. The Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of the city is committed to receiving, managing and using support resources publicly, transparently, for the right purpose, for the right people, promptly and effectively.

With the tradition of solidarity and compassion of Hanoi people, along with the joint efforts and companionship of agencies, units, businesses, philanthropists and people from all walks of life in the Capital, the program "Joining hands for the poor and social security" in 2026 will continue to spread noble gestures, bringing more opportunities, faith and hope to those in difficult circumstances," Ms. Bui Huyen Mai expressed her belief.

s
Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Hanoi City Bui Huyen Mai speaks at the program. Photo: Quang Thai

The highlight of the 2026 program is the exchange and direct connection activity with the theme "Connecting Love - Sharing Hope", organized from the main bridge point at the Vietnam-Soviet Friendship Labor Culture Palace to 3 bridge points in Kieu Phu, Da Phuc and Hat Mon communes.

Through everyday, true and touching stories, the program introduces difficult circumstances, the will to rise up in life, and at the same time spreads the meaning of companionship and sharing from the community.

One of the important contents of the program is the activity of receiving support for the "For the Poor" Fund in 2026.

At the time the program ended, the Organizing Committee had received support money and registered to support 77.2 billion VND from 160 collectives, businesses and philanthropists to the "For the Poor" Fund of Hanoi City.

Ủy viên Bộ Chính trị, Bí thư Thành ủy Hà Nội Trần Đức Thắng và Ủy viên Trung ương Đảng, Chủ tịch UBND thành phố Hà Nội Vũ Đại Thắng trao hỗ trợ cho các địa phương. Ảnh: Quang Thái
Politburo Member, Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Tran Duc Thang and Member of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of Hanoi People's Committee Vu Dai Thang present support to localities. Photo: Quang Thai

To ensure that the "For the Poor" Fund in 2026 reaches households in difficult circumstances in a timely manner, at the program, Hanoi city decided to allocate and grant social security support funds to representatives of 30 communes in the city.

This activity contributes to creating conditions for families to have more means of labor, develop production and business, gradually increase income and stabilize life.

At the program, the City People's Committee and the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of the city commended and honored 20 typical organizations and businesses that have made positive contributions to poverty reduction and social security in the city.

See the original here