In the morning November 25th 2007, at Theater of Ho Chi Minh city, more than 3,000 people together joined in walking “Establishing the network of remote computer training for visually impaired people” launched by Association of disable children assistance HCMC. The programme was mainly funded by Sacombank (SCB) of 500 million dong, together with 18 other sponsores. With the total amount of sponsorship is announced up to 1,140 billion dong.

Participants include Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tai – Vice president of HCMC People Committee ; director and officer of Commission of Labour Invalid and Society ; executives and officers of Association of Disable Children Assistance HCMC; director and officers of Sacombank (SCB) ; Sports club of HCMC disable people, Thien An orphanage (visually impaired people) ; Saomai Computer Center ; Bonzes (from Vinh Nghiem pagoda and Thien Ho Vuong pagoda) ; Priestess from Vuon Xoai church together with students from University of Economics, Banking University, College of pedagogy HCMC.

Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tai – Vice president of People Committee presented flowers and humane gloden Boarrd for the sponsors.

The route started in front of the Theater of HCMC – Dong Khoi street – Ton Duc Thang street – Nguyen Hue street – Le Thanh Ton street – Dong Khoi street – in front of the Theater of HCMC.

From the early morning, in front of the Theater of HCMC where the main celebration occurred, thousands of youths, students who had joined in the walk gathered together that made the celebration more exciting.

Right at 6h15, thousands of people attended in front of the Theater of HCMC who joined in the walk together for “Establishing the network of remote computer training for visually impaired people” started. Leading by the escort of motorcycles. Right after the escort is the group of Sports Club of disable people. Continuously is the group of guests, representatives of the sponsors. Next is Thien An orphanage together with Saomai Computer Center represented to visually impaired people. Following group is represented to region which comed from pagodas and churches. Then to the Executive Board, officers of Sacombank; Caravelle hotel; students from the University of Economics, Banking University, College of Pedagogy HCMC. Final group is the Commission of Labour Invalid and Society HCMC and Association of Disable Children Assistance HCMC.

Right at 7h00, the march went back to the Theater of HCMC, finished the walking event that raised fund for visually impaired people.

Phuong Thom