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Crowdfunding Effort Underway to Keep Vietnamese Children in School
With your help at least 650 children in areas of Hanoi and Bac Giang Province where we are already working on other poverty alleviation projects will receive the needed supplies to continue their education for the 2018-2019 school year. Learn...
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Playing Football to Help Children in our Homes go to Summer Camp
Saturday afternoon, May 5, 2018, at Hanoi Sports Training Centre, a charity football (soccer) tournament was organized by the German Embassy, Football Total, the Vietnam Football Federation and YWAM Mercy Vietnam. The goal was to raise VND 150 million (US$6637) to...
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Conference on Teenagers Helps Parents Relate Effectively With Their Children
One-hundred and twenty rural farmers came together April 14th and 15th in one community in Bac Giang Province to learn about caring for and educating teenagers. In our assessment of this community, we saw a real need for assisting parents and grandparents in knowing...
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Evaluation Shows Biogas Effort Hampered by Pork Price Crisis
Besides monitoring the impact of our work while it is going on, we also do a thorough evaluation at the end of every phase to see what went right, what could be improved, and how to move forward. Recently, we evaluated our biogas work from February 2014 to February...
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A New Take on Troi Cakes in the Children’s Home
The 2018 "Cold Food Festival" brought a new and exciting experience to the children and staff of our community-based Children’s Home with the uniquely colored TROI cakes. Vietnamese children look forward to eating cold TROI cakes on the third day of the third month on...
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Phu Chau Children’s Home Re-Opening
On, March 11, 2018, we celebrated the re-opening of the Phu Chau Children's Home, after a renovation sponsored by YWAM Mercy Vietnam, The German Embassy, the Kneipe Club and various donors including HIF City Partners.Over 160 children, extend families, local...
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New Beds and Blankets for the Children’s Home
Recently we received new beds for the Phu Chau Home, as well as bedding for all the children in each of our three Children’s Homes. Eleven new, good quality beds replaced old ones that were broken. The carpenter assembled the beds under the supervision of the Home...
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“Reading Day” Promotes Reading Habit in Secondary Schoolers
When YWAM Mercy Vietnam helps a community organize a child-friendly library, our work doesn't stop once the library is opened. Reading oriented activities like the "Reading Day" festival which was held March 12, 2018 in one Hoai Duc secondary school, make reading...
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Making Traditional Chung Cakes in the Children’s Home
Lunar New Year or “Tet” is the most important festival of the year for Vietnamese, and many other Asian people. For children living in YWAM Mercy’s community-based Children’s Homes, Lunar New Year means making Chung cakes - one of the many events of the season that...
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