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FLOOD AND LANDSLIDE RELIEF UPDATE:CHIA made another trip to distribute flood and landslide relief recently👏🏻👌🏻 We were so very pleased to be able to visit Phuoc My primary and secondary schools in the Phuoc Nang community to hand over 65 portions of gifts🎁 to 65 needy students in this community. Most of them come from Bơ nong, Ve and Tà niềng tribes (the branches of the Giẻ Triêng tribe)😍Thank you to our local government partner, the Department of Health for your cooperation and for accompanying us in every trip🙏🏻We are more than grateful to all our sponsors and friends for their generous contribution, so that we could send the gifts to the needy ones on their behalf🙏🏻❤️ Much love from our CHIA team!💙🩵💜Karma GroupElizabeth TranNguyen Hoai Nam Andreas Schneider Andrew Grimes Suzanna Barry Lyn McDiarmid Lisa Kenerdy Kim Le Sambolec Carol Phillips Christine Sapwell Tracie D Pearson B R & B M Dwyer Cathy Quinn Peter Quinn Vicki Augustinus Tom & Tu Jenniffer Coombs William Martin YUKI OISHI Harisson Uk Glen Smelt Sarah Roderick Kathryn Oldfield Jean My Tran Laurence Vidal Shari Maver Dee Kerr Katy Beiers Manus Campbell PHIL PLUECKTHUN Deborah Woodham Tom & Tu Nhu Nguyen Tran Thi Ngoc (Chris Saint) Chris & Dave Cole John & Chris IrvineGlobal Development GroupPeter BourkeMaximus CheungRobyn Coppins ... See MoreSee Less
We are ready for tomorrow's first reproductive health seminar session in Le Loi secondary school👏🏻😍Stay tuned for our update of the project 👌🏻Much love from our CHIA team! 💙🩵💜 ... See MoreSee Less
FLOOD AND LANDSLIDE UPDATE:70 more packages of gifts 🎁were well received by 70 students of Phuoc Nang primary and secondary school. All of them were so very grateful and happy to receive this meaningful gifts in this difficult time😍🙏🏻We at CHIA, once again, thank you all our donors and friends for your kind gesture and generosity in supporting CHIA to implement this project🙏🏻👏🏻❤️Much love! 💙🩵💜Nguyen Hoai Nam Andreas Schneider Andrew Grimes Suzanna Barry Lyn McDiarmid Lisa Kenerdy Kim Le Sambolec Carol Phillips Christine Sapwell Tracie D Pearson B R & B M Dwyer Cathy Quinn Peter Quinn Vicki Augustinus Tom & Tu Jenniffer Coombs William Martin YUKI OISHI Harisson Uk Glen Smelt Sarah Roderick Kathryn Oldfield Jean My Tran Laurence Vidal Shari Maver Dee Kerr Katy Beiers Manus Campbell PHIL PLUECKTHUN Deborah Woodham Tom & Tu Nhu Nguyen Tran Thi Ngoc (Chris Saint) Chris & Dave Cole John & Chris IrvineGlobal Development GroupPeter BourkeMaximus CheungRobyn Coppins ... See MoreSee Less
It's been raining and flooding in Hoi An during the last month, so our housing project had to be delayed for a while🌨🌨The weather is now improving, so the construction can continue🌤Today the construction operator and laborers are doing the last final of painting the house😍 The project will be complete in few days time. Stay tuned for updates on the fully completed house soon👌🏻👏🏻👐🏻Much love from our CHIA team!💙🩵💜 ... See MoreSee Less
FLOOD AND LANDSLISE RELIEF UPDATE:This is one of the 3 schools we went yesterday to distribute support for the students and families in Phuoc Son district (old). Kim Dong primary & secondary school, where most of the students are from Bơ nong, Ve and Tà niềng tribes (the branches of Giẻ Triêng tribe) study. These students come from underprivilaged families and were seriously affected by the latest floods and landslides 😢 After a some considerable delay, because of the weather and landslide isolation, yesterday, CHIA was so very pleased to be able to go there and give 65 portions of gifts to 65 students of this community, the old Phuoc Duc commune, Phuoc Nang new🙏🏻😍 All the students, teachers and the local governemnt officials were so very happy when we visited and were thankful to have received the meaningful gifts😍🙏🏻We will be forever thankful to all the friends & donors🙏🏻❤️ from all over the world who have generously contributed to this cause. Today we received more requests from the higher mountainous districts for warm jackets, as winter is approaching very soon. We would be very grateful to receive more support from more people you may know, so that we will be able to help more families who are in desperate need during these hard times🙏🏻More update is coming soon 👏🏻👌🏻Much love from our CHIA team!💙🩵💜Nguyen Hoai Nam Andreas Schneider Andrew Grimes Suzanna Barry Lyn Bagwell Lisa Kenerdy Kim Le Sambolec Carol Phillips Tracie D Pearson B R & B M Dwyer Cathy Quinn Peter Quinn Vicki Augustinus Tom & Tu Jenniffer Coombs William Martin YUKI OISHI Harisson Uk Glen Smelt Sarah Roderick Kathryn Oldfield Jean My Tran Laurence Vidal Shari Maver Dee Kerr Katy Beiers Manus Campbell PHIL PLUECKTHUN Deborah Woodham Tom & Tu Nhu Nguyen Tran Thi Ngoc (Chris Saint) Chris & Dave Cole John & Chris IrvineGlobal Development GroupPeter BourkeMaximus CheungRobyn Coppins ... See MoreSee Less
FLOOD RELIEF UPDATE:Yesterday, CHIA was able to🙏🏻 visit Thuong Duc and Vu Gia in Dai Loc district (old), the 2 communities which were most seriously affected by the recent floods, from late Oct till mid Nov. As reported from a Thuong Duc representative, there were 2 dead and over 130 cases of injury. Most families experienced considerable flooding in their houses 😢The People's Committee's building is in a higher place, but was also got had 2 meters of flood water into the building😢 Yesterday we, on behalf of our CHIA sponsors, supporters and friends❤️🙏🏻, were be able to give another 100 portions of gifts for those needy ones within these 2 communes👏🏻❤️The gifts included a beautiful thick blanket, a dozen notebooks, a dozen pens and cash to each recipient. Hopefully this little help can bring a little warmth into their home. Their children now have new books and pens to go to school with and moreover, the cash can also purchase some items that they are in need of at this difficult time 🫶🏻We, all of the CHIA team, would like to say “thank you”🙏🏻 once again, for your great support and contribution to this meaningful cause. Every little bit of help can make a big different and bring smiles on the faces of these needy people😍Much love from our CHIA team!💙🩵💜Nguyen Hoai Nam Andreas Schneider Andrew Grimes Suzanna Barry Lyn Bagwell Lisa Kenerdy Kim Le Sambolec Carol Phillips Tracie D Pearson B R & B M Dwyer Cathy Quinn Peter Quinn Vicki Augustinus Tom & Tu Jenniffer Coombs William Martin YUKI OISHI Harisson Uk Glen Smelt Sarah Roderick Kathryn Oldfield Jean My Tran Laurence Vidal Shari Maver Dee Kerr Katy Beiers Manus Campbell PHIL PLUECKTHUN Deborah Woodham Tom & Tu Nhu Nguyen Tran Thi Ngoc (Chris Saint) Chris & Dave Cole John & Chris IrvineGlobal Development GroupPeter BourkeMaximus Cheung ... See MoreSee Less
Thank you to our friends/volunteers Mr Chris, Mr Cyril and Ms Maguy 🙏🏻for coming and helping us, together with our staff to load heavy bags of 200 portions of gifts to the truck for us to continue our trips to the mountainous district of Phuoc Son👏🏻❤️Stay tuned for our next update of distribution👌🏻Much love from our CHIA team! 💙🩵💜 ... See MoreSee Less
Thank you so much Ms Jeannie Comer for her donation of a brand new rice cooker and gas stove for this family whose 2 primary school girls are sponsored by her in our education program😍Today, their grandmother and 1 of the girls, Mi were so very happy to represent the family to receive these meaningful donations❤️🙏🏻We are so very thankful of Ms Jeannie Comer ❤🙏🏻for her sponsorship for the family's 2 beautiful girls and these extra donation to the family. Much love from our CHIA team! ❤️🩷🧡 ... See MoreSee Less
FIRST UPDATE OF FLOOD RELIEFDear CHIA friends and supporters,We hope you are all well❤️Yesterday our team took great pleasure of going to Thang Truong commune, one of the 4 communities that we planed to help with flood relief. During the visit, we gave all portions of school supplies, blankets and cash to the 50 students, whose families are flood victims within that community👏🏻As report received from the representative, Mr Tu, the Head of the Social and Cultural Department of their commune. One with a very complex terrain, a terrain which is both close to both the sea and the river. So many families are seriously affected by flood😢 People here are poor and they were so very thankful to have received our support. The winter is soon approaching and they said the blankets will be so very helpful for them and will keep them warm in the coming cold months🙏🏻We are forever grateful for all the donations made by friends and supporters for this cause ❤🙏Early next week, we will continue to go to 3 other communes, which were most affected by the recent flood in Quang Nam old (Da Nang new), to distribute 300 more packages of flood relief for 300 more families 😍❤️We had to postpone our trips last week because these communes were, again isolated by floodwaters😭 Hopefully the weather is better so it will create more favourable conditions for us to go there, in order for us to give support to the needy ones soon🙏🏻👌🏻Much love from our CHIA team! 💙🩵💜Nguyen Hoai Nam Andreas Schneider Andrew Grimes Suzanna Barry Lyn Bagwell Lisa Kenerdy Kim Le Sambolec Carol Phillips Tracie D Pearson B R & B M Dwyer Cathy Quinn Peter Quinn Vicki Augustinus Tom Vanmolkot & Tu Jenniffer Coombs William Martin YUKI OISHI Harisson Uk Glen Smelt Sarah Roderick Kathryn Oldfield Jean My Tran Laurence Vidal Shari Maver Dee Kerr Katy Beiers Manus Campbell PHIL PLUECKTHUN Deborah WoodhamJujuthvChris Saint ... See MoreSee Less