Quảng Ngãi, May 30th, 2004. Plead for humanitarian assistance. Dear Sirs, My name is Võ Tề. I lost my right leg during the war and was declared 85% disabled. Dear members of Association Compassion, due to my physical condition and the difficulties to find a job, my life has been under tremendous stress. I am hereby asking you to help me and my family.   >>>

April 20, 2004. My name is Đổ Văn Huyến During the war, I lost my left leg and my right leg was hurt as well, and as a result, it has become very difficult for me to walk and do any job. Since that day, I have not been able to do much and have not received any help, my daily life has been plagued by hunger and hardship.   >>>

Quảng Ngãi, May 30th, 2004. Dear members of Association Compassion, My name is Phạm Xuân Vinh. I appeal to your organization today to please consider my request for help. I lost both legs during the war and have suffered from that disability ever since.   >>>

May 20, 2004. To Association Compassion, My name is Nguyễn Thỏn and I lost my left leg during the war. I have been struggling since to take care of myself as I cannot do much to earn a living. Today I'm writing to you to appeal to your generosity and hope that you will grant my request. It would help me go through these very difficult times in my life.   >>>

Soc Trang, June 3, 2004. Dear Mrs. Vothanh, Your address was forwarded to me by a friend who sells lottery tickets with me. He knows that it has been hard for me because I lost my right leg during the war and therefore, cannot walk fast. I am writing to you today to ask for your help. I have had difficulties to earn a living by selling lottery tickets because I cannot walk around but only sit at one place.    >>>