The city is planning to establish two more charity organizations that will help them carry out reforms in building a more transparent charity system in the span of three years. Due to several charity scandals in the past years raised concerns on the misuse of the funds donated and led to the mistrust between the [...]
Shenzhen has now made it easier for local families to foster homeless children as the city implemented its new regulation that is an expansion of the policy on adoption and providing legal backup for local families in fostering homeless children. under the new regulation adults should meet the number of requirements before becoming foster parents. [...]
Around 600 volunteers helped in the cleaning of 1,200 kilos of garbage coming from five areas of the city’s coastline. The cleanup was organized by the Shenzhen Mangrove Wetlands Conservation Foundation which is the first non government environmental protection foundation to be established in China. The city urban management bureau helped gather volunteers from governmental [...]
Neill Newton, CEO of Global Flying Hospitals, recently stated that when he Founded the humanitarian medical charity in 2001, he was very naive. He thought everyone would fall in love with the plan to fly big jets refurbished as high-tech hospitals to those in need, in developing countries. He thought it made good sense. But [...]
A clean up drive was held at the Dameisha Beach a popular tourist destination for both residents and tourists alike that collected around 2,500 kilos of garbage. The clean up drive was organized by American Michael Standaert which attract 97 people who came and help up the cleaning up. The event also marked the International [...]
The city opened the third China Charity Fair that will end on Sunday. The city will play host to more than 896 nongovernmental organizations which include 720 grass roots groups that will highlight their charitable projects at the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center and hopefully seek investments. The fair started in 2012 and called the [...]
Local expatriates are being invited to participate in a variety of volunteer activities in Futian District. One activity consists of visiting Shenzhen’s Zifeiyu Exceptional Children Rehabilitation Center in Tairan Industrial Zone. Established in 2005 the rehabilitation center the institution provides professional rehab services to children who are autistic or suffering from cerebral palsy. Professionals working [...]
Last year, 1.26 million RMB impacted the lives of more than 420 children in remote rural locations of Western China and beyond. More than 100 girls found refuge at the Seng Girls Home and are thriving today. More than 33 girls have left to advanced study programs in Shekou and Project Eden. Eleven [...]
According to the city’s civil affairs bureau, Shenzhen enterprises and organizations pooled together and donated cash and supplies that reached more tha n50 million yuan for the quake git town of Ludian in Yunnan. A 6.5 magnitude earthquake which they said to be the most powerful quake to hit the town in 14 years have [...]
Shenzhen based initiative, Just For A Cause will be hosting a workshop to raise funds for children’s education and welfare. The workshop on Colour Analysis will be conducted by renowned image consultant & a level 2 hypnotherapist, Malini Hemlani from Hong Kong on June 21 at Shekou International School Gymnasium, Jingshan Villas, Nanhai Blvd, Shekou. [...]
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