Blue Dragon Marathon Walk 2023 raised nearly 4 billion VND in funds
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Blue Dragon Marathon Walk 2023 takes place at Thong Nhat Park, Hanoi. (Photo: Phong Thuan) |
This event is proudly hosted by the Intrepid Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation under Intrepid Travel, in collaboration with the Blue Dragon Children's Foundation with the aim to help fight human trafficking, care for survivors and their families, and uplift communities out of poverty in Vietnam, provide them better care in terms of education, healthcare, and nutrition.
This is an annual event with participants coming from over the world. This year, the event was upscaled in four major metropolises: London, Melbourne, Singapore and Hanoi.
Mr. Hanh Nguyen - General Manager of Intrepid Travel Vietnam speaks at the event. (Photo: Phong Thuan) |
Mr. Hanh Nguyen - General Manager of Intrepid Travel Vietnam stated that, “The primary aim of this Blue Dragon Marathon Walk 2023 is to spread the humanity spirit of the community to support disadvantaged people towards a better life.
This event hopefully inspires participants of various business sectors to share the corporate social responsibilities in line with growing the business bottom line which has always been at the core vision of Intrepid Travel’s motto “growing with purpose”.
The event aims to spread the humanity spirit of the community to support disadvantaged people towards a better life. (Photo: Phong Thuan) |
With over 500 walkers and 114 teams, the event has raised over 242,681 AUD (nearly 4 billion VND) globally. All of the money raised goes directly to Blue Dragon's work rescuing and caring for the vulnerable youth in Vietnam, supporting them and their families to improve their lives.
With over 500 walkers and 114 teams, the event has raised nearly 4 billions VND globally. (Photo: Phong Thuan) |