Old men build homes for the poor

Nearly 15 years since its establishment and operation, Mr. Pham Thanh Liem - Head of the Wood Sawing Team of Long Phu Thuan Commune, Dong Thap (Phu Thuan B Commune, Hong Ngu District, former Dong Thap Province) has brought joy and happiness and the miracle of kindness to hundreds of poor households, near-poor households, lonely elderly people, and people with housing difficulties with an amount of more than 5 billion VND.

The Muong Lon ferry docked, the freshness of Long Phu Thuan island gave us much hope for the lives of the people here. There were honest, righteous, and emotional old farmers.

House building group and journey to support the poor for nearly 15 years of operation

In this sawmill, I met old men with white hair, friendly and warm smiles of barefoot farmers. Mr. Pham Thanh Liem, the "captain" and more than a dozen volunteers have helped poor families, near-poor households, and people with housing difficulties have a place to live, feel secure to develop their economy , and stabilize their lives.

Simple old farmers join the team to build charity houses

Mr. Pham Thanh Liem - Head of the Wood Sawing Team

At the same time, the sawing team also built two new rural bridges, patched rural and intra-field roads, donated blood, etc., contributing with the local government to carry out social security work and build new rural areas.

Hundreds of houses were built and handed over to poor and near-poor households.

Volunteer team repairing rural bridges contributes to building new rural areas

With his meaningful work, Mr. Pham Thanh Liem was honored to receive the Prime Minister's Certificate of Merit for studying and following Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and style, contributing to the cause of building socialism and defending the Fatherland; the "Flower of Good Deeds" award from the Provincial Red Cross Society; Certificate of Merit from the Provincial People's Committee for outstanding achievements in social charity work; Certificate of Merit from the Provincial People's Committee for outstanding achievements in new rural construction; Certificate of Merit from the Provincial Party Standing Committee for outstanding achievements in studying and following Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and style in the period 2021 - 2024.

Mr. Pham Thanh Liem received a Certificate of Merit from the Central Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Commission.

Mr. Pham Thanh Liem (5th person from left) received a Certificate of Merit from the Provincial Party Committee for studying and following Uncle Ho's example.

And the charity house building team has just received a Certificate of Merit from the Central Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Committee for their outstanding achievements in studying and following Uncle Ho's example.

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/nhung-cu-ong-di-xay-to-am-cho-nguoi-ngheo-185250707141522825.htm