• An Giang
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  • Binh Phuoc
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  • Binh Dinh
  • Bac Lieu
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  • Dien Bien
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  • Da Lat
  • Dak Lak
  • Dak Nong
  • Dong Nai
  • Dong Thap
  • Gia Lai
  • Ha Noi
  • Ho Chi Minh
  • Ha Giang
  • Ha Nam
  • Ha Tinh
  • Hoa Binh
  • Hung Yen
  • Hai Duong
  • Hai Phong
  • Hau Giang
  • Khanh Hoa
  • Kien Giang
  • Kon Tum
  • Lai Chau
  • Long An
  • Lao Cai
  • Lam Dong
  • Lang Son
  • Nam Dinh
  • Nghe An
  • Ninh Binh
  • Ninh Thuan
  • Phu Tho
  • Phu Yen
  • Quang Binh
  • Quang Nam
  • Quang Ngai
  • Quang Ninh
  • Quang Tri
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  • Tien Giang
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  • Vung Tau
  • Yen Bai

More strength given to AO victims

VGP – The “Orange Day” Program to be launched on August 10 will mark the beginning of a large-scale campaign to raise VND 60 billion for Agent Orange victims.

July 25, 2009 10:12 AM GMT+7

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The “Orange Day” Program is aimed at supporting the AO victims in the struggle to require the US to mitigate the dioxin-caused consequences in Việt Nam.

The Program will be broadcasted by VTV4, 65 local television stations and 15 international channels to campaign for the AO victims’ better future.

The event will kick-start the whip-round of VND 60 billion for building 55 rehabilitation centers and 550 houses, granting 1,100 scholarships and generating 1,100 jobs for the victims. 

Some activities of the "Orange Day" Program 2009:

August 10: VTV4 broadcasts news, reportages, interviews, documentaries, scientific films, talk-shows on AO victims. 

The live gala "Justice and the Heart" on VTV1 and VTV4, August 8 (or 9) in Hà Nội. 

"Charitable messages": “izvava” sent to 8788 to raise money for AO victims.

 By Xuân Hồn