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Canals pave the way for our production
17/11/2020 childfund2020

Canals pave the way for our production

Nhung recalls her memory to share her farming in early 2000 when she’s just moved in to live with her husband’s family. “We had the same land ever since our parents did. At that time, we could grow only one rice crop per year, in half of the land while the other half must be…
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Mobilising parents and teachers for child-friendly schools

Mobilising parents and teachers for child-friendly schools

Ly has been working as the head master of Ha Vi preschool since 2008. She stops sweeping in order to welcome us to her school. “Every single morning, together we…
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Out of the house and onto the pitch

Out of the house and onto the pitch

For many young girls and women living in rural Vietnam, participation in sport is unheard of – particularly after marriage and childbirth. But Lan is breaking this mold and inspiring…
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Food shortages are a thing of the past
17/11/2020 childfund2020

Food shortages are a thing of the past

“Things have changed a lot in the last 10 years,” says Dam, a farmer and member of the women’s union in Ha Vi, Bac Kan. “Back then, we used to have a shortage of food for at least three to four months annually, in between crops. We did not have enough water to farm and…
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Cow bank scheme gives hopes to families

Cow bank scheme gives hopes to families

Just like many families in Hoa Binh, Vietnam, six-year-old Hiep’s family were trying to survive on little more than a dollar a day. Hiep’s family is one of the poorest…
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Credit to boost up farming production

Credit to boost up farming production

Having lived her whole life solely dependent on farming, Xuan, aged 33, in Don Phong commune found ChildFund-support saving and credits scheme invaluable. “Like other farmers in the neighborhood, we…
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