Signing over VND 30 billions from foreign non-governmental organizations

Tuesday - 07/08/2018 15:14

Signing MOU between Haugiang Union of Friendship organizations and Activity International

On July 20th,2018, in Ho Chi Minh City, the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations in cooperation with People's Committee of Hau Giang held the “Conference on Promotion of Foreign NGOs’ Assistance to Hau Giang province in 2018”.

The conference saw the presence of  Mr. Don Tuan Phong, VUFO’s Vice President , the People's Aid Coordinating Committee (PACCOM); Department of Foreign for Provinces – Ministry of Foreign Affairs, enterprises, donors and  non-governmental organizations in Vietnam.

Representatives of Hau Giang province  were Mr. Le Tien Chau, Chairman Hau Giang people’s Committee; Mr. Nguyen Quoc Ca, Permanent Vice Chairman Hau Giang People’s Council; Mr. Dong Van Thanh, Permanent Vice Chairman

Hau Giang People’s Committee and leaders of relevant departments, People's Committees of districts, towns and cities of the province.

In the conference, Department of Education and Training, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and Department of Health made a presentations about the results of foreign NGOs programs and projects implemeted in Hau Giang in the past and analyzed the limitations, difficulties to improve aid effectiveness. Besides, the province gave some  programs and projects to the foreign NGOs  to consider and support. In addition  to, the provincial leaders also listened to donors’ orientations in the coming time. There were 08 MOUs with foreign NGOs projects concerning disabilities, orphans, poor patients, public health, school construction, environment, and agricultural production models… in which 05 MOUs with the total fund over VNĐ 30 billion, 03MOU committed to make specific plans due to reality.

Mr. Le Tien Chau, Chairman Hau Giang People’s Committee said:  “Conference on Promotion of Foreign NGOs’ Assistance to Hau Giang province in 2018 have received  many useful ideas on issues need to be supported. Signing MOUs is the base for more efficient and practical programs and projects implementation in the next time. In addition, Hau Giang People's Committee will direct departments and localities to use the funds in poverty reduction, socio-economic development and create the most favorable conditions for the international individuals and organizations in effective projects implementation as well as to strengthen friendship and cooperation between Hau Giang province and foreign NGOs through  programs and projects in Hau Giang .