A support group in Kyoto City distributed groceries at restaurants in the city to help Vietnamese people who are having trouble living, such as losing their jobs due to the impact of the new corona.

The NPO "Japan-Vietnamese Friendship Association Kyoto Branch" provided support to a Vietnamese restaurant in Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, with rice, vegetables, cup noodles, and a bag for 40 people containing the restaurant's meal voucher. I prepared it.



Technical intern trainees and international students who got information from SNS used by Vietnamese living in Japan visited the store one after another, and after being disinfected and temperature-measured, they received a bag containing food.



According to the Kyoto International Community House, there are about 3,100 Vietnamese living in Kyoto.



At the NPO, many technical intern trainees and international students lost their jobs due to the new corona and decided to support them because their lives were in need, so on the 18th, they also provided life consultation in Vietnamese.



A Vietnamese woman in her twenties who attends a vocational school said, "It is difficult to secure food expenses by withdrawing savings to pay school fees due to a decrease in part-time jobs. It really helps."



Mr. Han Kawauchi, the owner of a Vietnamese restaurant who provided support this time, said, "We have received many inquiries about the spread of infection, which has reduced the number of jobs and made our lives difficult. I want to connect it to support. "



Groceries will be distributed from 10 am to noon on the 19th.