More foreign aid pledged to Dak Lak
(VNA - 29/6/2011) - Representatives from the embassies of Canada , New Zealand , Norway and Switzerland (G4) have pledged to continue providing aid to projects in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak .
The commitment was made during their fact-finding tour of the province on June 29.
Dak Lak received over 18 billion VND in assistance from the governments of the G4 countries to carry out five welfare projects aimed at helping those with specially difficult circumstances in the province, Y Dham E Noul, vice chairman of the Dak Lak provincial People’s Committee told the foreign diplomats.
The foreign officials spoke highly of the cooperation of the local authorities and concerned agencies, contributing to effectively implementing the G4-funded projects.
One of the projects seeks to create income for the disabled while others provide support to flood victims and help poor ethnic women improve family livelihood./.
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