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Faced with the heavy damage caused by storms and prolonged floods in Vietnam, especially in the Central region, the international community quickly took urgent support actions. Mr. Fergus McBean, First Secretary in charge of Climate and Nature (British Embassy) presented support money to households affected by recent storms and floods in Lang Son. (Photo: UNICEF) Countries such as the United Kingdom, South Korea and New Zealand and international organizations such as the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF) have announced aid, contributing to Vietnams long-term recovery efforts. On November 21, the British Government announced emergency support worth 300,000 pounds (equivalent to about 9 billion VND) for humanitarian relief work in Central Vietnam. Nam. This is in addition to the PS500,000 aid granted in October, bringing the UKs total emergency support for Vietnam this year to PS800,000 (about VND 27 billion). UK Ambassador to Vietnam, Mr. Iain Frew, affirmed: As a Comprehensive Strategic Partner and member of the Vietnam Disaster Risk Reduction Partnership (DRRP), the UK is committed to working closely with Vietnam to address urgent needs, while contributing to long-term efforts to improve climate resilience and adaptation to natural disasters. Supporting communities most vulnerable to natural disasters On November 21, the Korean Government announced emergency aid worth 1 million USD. This aid is intended to support emergency response activities after the storm, deployed through the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Vietnam. Koreas aid focuses on supporting people forced to temporarily relocate, evacuated and communities affected by major storms that have devastated the Northern region of Vietnam since the end of September 2025. Typhoons Bualoi and Matmo, along with many major floods, caused serious damage, leaving many dead or missing, causing huge damage to property. According to Korean Ambassador to Vietnam Choi Youngsam, Korea is committed to working closely with the Government of Vietnam and IOM to ensure that support programs are quickly delivered to people in the most difficult circumstances. Ms. Kendra Rinas, Head of the IOM Vietnam Delegation, said that this essential aid will continue to be delivered. continue to supplement and strengthen IOMs work to support the most vulnerable communities. IOM implements a two-phase response and recovery plan. Emergency phase: Support households to meet essential needs through multi-purpose cash grants. Early recovery phase: Support for housing repair and construction through training sessions on safe housing, climate change resilience and conditional cash grants. This aid is considered an important source of support, especially in the context of Storm No. 12 (Fengshen) and Storm No. 13 (Kalmaegi) continuing to cause damage to the Central provinces. Previously, on November 17, the US Embassy in Hanoi said, Ky announced emergency aid of 500,000 USD to support Vietnam in overcoming the consequences of storms Fengshen and Kalmaegi, focusing on helping the most affected families and communities ensure essential needs such as temporary shelter and clean water. This support follows the 500,000 package that the United States provided in October 2025 to help Vietnam respond to previous storms. The United States recognizes the huge scale of damage that the Vietnamese people are facing after two consecutive storms, and pledges to support the relief efforts deployed by the Vietnamese Government after the storms. On November 13, the New Zealand Government announced humanitarian aid of 1 million New Zealand dollars (about 15 billion VND). This funding is intended to help communities in Vietnam recover from recent natural disasters, including severe storms and floods that caused widespread damage and evacuations. The aid will be delivered to people through New Zealand NGOs working with Vietnamese partners, as part of the New Zealand Disaster Response Partnership program. This support activity is designed in accordance with the Joint Storm and Flood Response Plan in Vietnam. New Zealand Ambassador to Vietnam Caroline Beresford affirmed that New Zealand is Vietnams Comprehensive Strategic Partner, standing side by side with the Government and people of Vietnam during this difficult time, with the hope that the support will contribute to emergency efforts, helping affected communities restore their lives.An BinhRefer moreRefer moreRefer moreRefer moreRefer more moreSee more