Zero dong, big heart

January 18, 2024 - 15:36

Two charity groups have worked with local departments to create a market unlike any other, offering essential goods completely free of charge to support those in need. This will help guarantee a warm and wonderful Tết for the people of Chiềng Hắc commune in Sơn La Province.

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