Association of Japanese in love with Vietnam – 11 years accompanying victims of Agent Orange in Ninh Binh

On August 18, 2022, representatives of the Association of Japanese in love with Vietnam visited and presented gifts to AO victims with difficult circumstances in Ninh Binh province.

The delegation presented 10 gifts, each worth 2.5 million VND and 5kg of rice to 10 victims\' families with extremely difficult circumstances.

Mr. Ta Quang Chinh, chairman of the Ninh Binh Provincial Association for Victims of Agent Orange/dioxin, said that: the gifts presented by the association not only have material meaning but also have great spiritual meaning, expressing their affection and respect for Vietnam veterans.

Mr. Kitamura Hajime, representative of the Association, said that the activity is also meaningful to educating the young generations about the consequences, the cruelty of war and the sequelae left to the victims of Agent Orange.

On this occasion, the RevivAll volunteer group of the students of the United Nations International School - Hanoi (UNIS) donated 45 million VND to repair houses for 3 families of Agent Orange victims with difficult circumstances in the province.

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Some activities of Ms. Masako in Vietnam

From October 1st to 7th, 2023, Ms. Masako Sakata, a social activist, founder of the "Seeds of Hope" Foundation and Mr. Tamaki Tachibanna, reporter for Kyodo (Japan) visited and worked with the Central Committee of the Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin (VAVA).

Chemical War in Vietnam (Part I)

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For readers and those interested in studying Agent Orange and the chemical warfare conducted by the US in Vietnam, Agent Orange Magazine would like to introduce the Scientific Research Project of the Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin related to the above issues.