Covid-19

As with people around the world, Blue Dragon Children's Foundation has been impacted by Covid-19. The resources below highlight some of the challenges we've been facing.

Emergency COVID Appeal: On the Streets – Blue Dragon Children's FoundationThis week, Blue Dragon sprung into action distributing meals to the homeless in Hanoi under the Emergency COVID Appeal.

Vietnam faced another, more deadly wave of Covid19 in 2021 which resulted in tightened social distancing restrictions. Thanks to donations from people around the world, the Blue Dragon social workers were able to jump into action to support people in need. This video tells the story of their work, and the support that was able to be given.

'These women may only get one chance to call for help': A Vietnamese anti-slavery crusader on life under lockdown

A report on how coronavirus lockdowns effect vulnerable people around the world. This article focusses on human trafficking and the work of Blue Dragon staff

A podcast about the impact of COVID-19 on Blue Dragon's work

Justine Mach from Vietnam on the Mic, interviews Blue Dragon's co-CEO Vi Do

Covid-19 causing spike in human trafficking in Vietnam - Chao HanoiThe coronavirus is a horrifiic disease in-and-of itself, but it also has other dark costs such as a spike in human trafficking in Vietnam

Trafficked 'brides' stuck in China due to coronavirus after abuseTens of thousands of Southeast Asian women have been lured to China to be sold as brides - now rescue operations have been forced to stop as COVID-19 travel bans take hold