Hue City Launches 'Month for the Poor' Campaign for 2026
Hue City, Vietnam, has launched its 'Month for the Poor' campaign for 2026, highlighting significant poverty reduction achievements. The city aims to transition from immediate relief to sustainable livelihood support, with a goal of virtually eliminating poverty by 2030.
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