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Chinese NGOs Explores Global Initiatives with French Charity

Representatives from the Beijing Peaceland Foundation (BPF) and China Development Brief (CDB)  visited to the headquarters of  Association Amours et Coeurs unis en France (AACF)  in Paris on December 16. The delegation, led by Liu Qian and Wang Zhuolun, engaged…

International NGOs Responded to the Gansu Earthquake

The Jishishan area of Linxia Prefecture in Gansu Province experienced a significant 6.2-magnitude earthquake, leading to substantial casualties and property losses. Responding swiftly to the crisis, the local government initiated comprehensive search and rescue operations, prioritizing the safety and well-being…

Mars Wrigley Introduces Sustainability Initiatives in Rural China

Mars Wrigley’s decade-long initiative has played a pivotal role in addressing rural environmental challenges in rural China through its “Sustainable, GO with Mars” project. Launched in 2014 in collaboration with the China Rural Development Foundation, the project has evolved from…

Key points of China’s Amended Charity Law

During the Seventh Session of the Fourteenth National People’s Congress Standing Committee in China on December 29, 2023, a vote was passed to amend the Charity Law. The revised law is scheduled to enforced on September 5, 2024, with the…

2030 Climate Champions Program empowers youth in Asia-Pacific region

Through a collaborative endeavour between the China Association for NGO Cooperation (CANGO) and the Asia Foundation’s Beijing office, the 2030 Climate Champions Youth Climate Leadership Program has made substantial progress in uniting and empowering young climate activists throughout the Asia-Pacific…

Elderly Rights: Empowering Vision via Her Eyes

Ms. Wang, a woman in her seventies, has lived three years shrouded in unending darkness. The once-vibrant landscapes surrounding her remote rural home have faded from her memory since losing her sight. Her husband’s passing left her navigating life’s complexities…

Empowering CSOs: Shaping Effective Mental Health Care in China

Mental health has emerged as an increasingly urgent concern globally, transcending borders and affecting diverse populations worldwide. The rising prevalence of mental health conditions across societies has underscored the necessity for a thorough reassessment of conventional approaches to mental healthcare.…

Navigating sustainability in the food delivery boom in China

As China’s  food delivery industry thrives,  the ease of ordering in has become a hallmark  of modern convenience. However, the ecological ramifications of single-use packaging, from bags to containers, have raised concerns. Platform economy’s soaring trajectory In 2020, China’s  platform…

WWF Drives Climate Finance Innovation for Developing Nations at COP28

In a collaborative effort with the Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction at University College London, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) hosted a significant side event at COP28. Themed Net-Zero Transformation in Developing Countries, Innovative Climate Investment and Financing,…

China’s Pioneering Efforts in Climate Crisis Response at COP28

The 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) in Dubai showcased China’s impactful initiatives in addressing climate-related challenges. Notable figures, including UK’s King Charles III, French President Macron, and Indian Prime Minister Modi,…

China at COP28: Green Initiatives and Belt and Road Collaboration

The 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) was held in Dubai, where  China actively showcased its efforts in combating climate change. The Chinese delegation organized more than  100 side events, encompassing topics…

Unlocking Global Social Impact: Philanthropy, Measurement, and AI

In the dynamic world of philanthropy, the pursuit of social impact serves as a compass guiding transformative change. Beyond financial metrics, social impact encapsulates the profound, positive changes that charitable efforts bring to societies worldwide. This article delves into the…

2023 China Foundation Forum was successfully held

2023 China Foundation Forum Annual Conference with the theme of “Advance with Determined Endeavor-Values and Principles of the Foundations” was successfully held in Shenzhen on November 22-23, by the China Association Non-Profit Organization (social organizations in China are NGOs in…

Proposed changes to the Amended China’s Charity Law

China is seeking public input on proposed amendments to its Charity Law. As of November 20, 100 people have given 207 suggestions. These inputs will help shape the final version of the law, with the Standing Committee of the National…