(Vietpeace) Nearly 10,000 people gathered at the main gate of the Reunification Park, Hanoi on December 6, 2015 to participate in a charitable run around the Thien Quang Lake, Hanoi, to raise funds for the treatment of disadvantaged children with cancer and heart disease at the Hospital of Pediatrics, the Hanoi Heart Hospital and through the Heart Beat Vietnam Program.
The run were successful and raised more than VND 1.1 billion in cash and VND 200 million in kind. The HRC Organizing Committee: The Hanoi Union of Friendship Organizations (HAUFO), the Vietnam - Canada Friendship Association (VCFA), The Embassy of Canada to Vietnam, Manulife Vietnam and Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi would like to express our sincere thanks to related ministries and departments of Central and Hanoi, leadership of Hanoi, Hanoi residents, international community, enterprises and organizations for joining our efforts in this event. Our particular thanks to our sponsors for their generous and essential contribution in the HRC 2015.