Vietnamese people in Japan launch support for people in the Central region affected by floods

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The Vietnamese community football tournament in Japan has launched a fundraising campaign to support people in the Central region affected by natural disasters.

On November 9, at the Redsland Sports Complex - Saitama City, Japan, a national championship football tournament will take place for the Vietnamese community living, studying and working across the land of the Sun Mo.

The tournament is organized by the Vietnam - Japan International Exchange Organization (FAVIJA) under the sponsorship of the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan. With the participation of 32 highly successful teams in regional tournaments organized by FAVIJA across Japan starting from April this year with a total of 160 teams participating in the qualifying round.

This is the biggest sporting event of the year for the Vietnamese community in Japan organized annually by FAVIJA, creating a playground to connect the community, exchange, and strengthen solidarity between overseas Vietnamese and Japanese people.

Mr. Do Quang Ba, Chairman of FAVIJA, said that through the tournament, the organizing committee has a plan to launch a fundraising campaign to send to the country to help people in the Central region facing difficulties caused by natural disasters and floods.

Phat dong quyen gop ung ho dong bao mien Trung gap thien tai. Anh: FAVIJA cung cap
Launch a fundraising campaign to support people in the Central region affected by natural disasters. Photo: Provided by FAVIJI

Mr. Le Duy Duc - Director of Kien Travel Company said: We are very excited to participate in this tournament, because in addition to the purpose of sports exchange, we know that the Organizing Committee will launch a tournament to launch a fundraising campaign to support our compatriots in the country who are facing natural disasters caused by storms and floods.

Cac cau thu tham gia giai bong da. Anh: FAVIJA cung cap
Players participating in the football tournament. Photo: Provided by FAVIJI

"The tournament promises to bring a vibrant atmosphere of a sports festival imbued with human tradition with the spirit of "the healthy leaves cover the torn leaves" of young Vietnamese people living abroad who always turn to their homeland" - Mr. Do Quang Ba shared.

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