In 2020, natural disasters, storms and floods severely affected the central provinces, making the lives of the people here very difficult. Vietcombank widely launched to organizations, unions and employees to implement the spirit of “sharing of rice and clothes”, “the intact leaves cover the tattered ones”, join hands to help, share difficulties and encourage people, officers and soldiers of the central provinces to overcome the harsh circumstances of floods and storms. Vietcombank organized many delegations into the heavily hit locations to directly meet and encourage people and affected households; teachers and poor students; officers and soldiers performing rescue and salvage tasks, etc.; relevant units such as Trade Union and Youth Union also carried out many campaigns, donated clothes, books, school supplies, etc. to support and encourage people, soldiers and pupils in the central provinces to overcome the harsh circumstances of storms and floods. The amount of donation for natural disaster recovery in 2020 was nearly VND 30 billion.

“For A Green Vietnam” was a program organized by the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union in collaboration with the Executive Boards of provinces/cities in 63 provinces and cities nationwide with the goal to enhance awareness, responsibility and promote the role and creativity of union members and adolescents in planting, caring and protecting trees, contributing to environmental protection, climate change response and sustainable development of the country; the program aimed to fulfil targets of Resolution of the 11th National Assembly to plant 30 million new trees.

To implement the national program on sustainable poverty reduction and to respond to the movement “Join hands for the Poor - no one is left behind”, in 2019, 2020, Vietcombank’s Labor Union encouraged its officers to join hands to support the poor and received 100% response from officers and employees in the whole system. They voluntarily contributed at least their one-day salary, and donated nearly VND 12 billion to bring a better life to the poor in disadvantaged areas across the country.

This was a meaningful program organized by the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front in coordination with the Steering Committee of the National Target Program that spread widely to all walks of life and received great support from domestic and foreign organizations and individuals. The amount contributed by Vietcombank’s labor union members and employees was a significant resource along with the State’s resources to care for the Poor and reduce poverty, especially for poor households in disadvantaged areas and ethnic minorities in order to achieve the noble and humane goal “no one left behind”.

Vietnamese National Talent Award is annually co organized by Vietnam Association for Promoting Education and Dan Tri News, which initially aimed to encourage and honor talents in IT - Communication. Over the years, Vietnamese National Talent Award has been increasingly expanded with many other fields such as Science and Technology, Medicine, Environment and Talent encouragement. Vietcombank has accompanied this award for years with a desire to join hands with the organizers to arouse creativity and researchability of individuals and organizations to bring practical solutions to the community and promote the economic and social development in many fields.

“Light up Vietnamese children’s dreams” is an annual activity (which was initially organized in 2008), co-organized by Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and Ho Chi Minh Young Pioneer Organization for poor and studious children, street children, and children in difficult circumstances. For years of implementing and organizing in many provinces and cities such as Ha Noi, Nghe An, Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho, and Da Nang, etc., the program has received special attention from Government and Party leaders and valuable supports from the organizations and individuals, for the purposes of joining hands with the community to help children in difficult circumstances, lighting up belief and determination for those children to overcome difficulties. Vietcombank has accompanied the program since 2008 as a co-organizer.

“Greenness for life” is a project aiming to enhance awareness of primary students about the importance of environmental protection, which was deployed by Vietcombank in some primary schools in Ha Noi in late 2016 and early 2017. The largest desire of the organizers of this project is to develop awareness of students in community responsibility through meaningful activities.

With familiar contents, the volunteers of “Greenness for life” program have skillfully inspired awareness of environmental protection for the children in Ha Noi via attractive and interesting interactive games. Participating in the program, the primary students not only engage in interesting activities but are also guided to identify organic and inorganic waste and put waste into light green and dark green bins provided by Vietcombank.

Deeply understanding the importance of preserving national sea sovereignty, during more than half a century accompanying the national history of striving, building and defending the Homeland as well as develop economy and society, with the heart toward the homeland’s sea and islands, Vietcombank has conducted many meaningful activities such as: Launching the campaign “For beloved Truong Sa” to get donation up to VND 5 billion from the employees of Vietcombank among VND 50 billion of donation from the banking industry, improving living conditions of people, officers and soldiers on Truong Sa Islands, giving them more resources and willpower for their mission of protecting and defending national sea sovereignty; Donating for the programs “Gratitude net for Hoang Sa and Truong Sa fishermen”, “Stones to build Truong Sa”; Funding the project of connecting Co To island to national electricity grid; Giving a special loudspeaker system with value of more than VND 3 billion to Vietnam Coastal Guards; Giving 03 CQ lifeboats valued at VND 10.5 billion to Vietnam’s Navy High Command.

In 2020, natural disasters, storms and floods severely affected the central provinces, making the lives of the people here very difficult. Vietcombank widely launched to organizations, unions and employees to implement the spirit of “sharing of rice and clothes”, “the intact leaves cover the tattered ones”, join hands to help, share difficulties and encourage people, officers and soldiers of the central provinces to overcome the harsh circumstances of floods and storms. Vietcombank organized many delegations into the heavily hit locations to directly meet and encourage people and affected households; teachers and poor students; officers and soldiers performing rescue and salvage tasks, etc.; relevant units such as Trade Union and Youth Union also carried out many campaigns, donated clothes, books, school supplies, etc. to support and encourage people, soldiers and pupils in the central provinces to overcome the harsh circumstances of storms and floods. The amount of donation for natural disaster recovery in 2020 was nearly VND 30 billion.