Programme helps improve the lives of vendors

January 04, 2022 - 08:00

The COVID-19 pandemic has left street vendors high and dry. One group in Hanoi runs a programme to help improve the lives of vendors. They hope Hanoi will be a city worth living for everyone whether it’s the migrant workers, vendors, or those born and bred here.

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