China donates 40 hearing aids to children in Turkmenistan in honor of the new year in 2019

On December 30, 2019, the embassy of China in Turkmenistan, the UNICEF representative office in Turkmenistan, and the welfare organization "Yenme" jointly organized a disability assistance event. Ambassador Sun Weidong donated 40 hearing aids to hearing-impaired children on behalf of the embassy. More than 70 people attended, including the UNICEF Representative in Turkmenistan, the head of welfare organization "Yenme" (translated as "Overcoming" or "Beyond"), hearing-impaired children and their parents, and local media reporters. The embassy conducted a video call with experts from Chinese hearing aid manufacturers to guide the hearing-impaired children and their parents on the fitting and use of the hearing aids. The donation was part of a series of charity activities for the disabled conducted by the Chinese Embassy in honor of the upcoming new year, 2020.

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