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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…

The status of China’s migrant children

In April 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics, UNICEF, and the United Nations Population Fund jointly released a report titled “Child Population in China 2020: Facts and Data.” It revealed that in 2020, there were 138 million children in China…

Young volunteers make big impact across China

In a heartening display of community spirit, the young members of the Ant Power children’s volunteer group, affiliated with Ant Group in China, have been actively contributing to various cities across China. Impressively, many of these volunteers are still in…

Yun Jianli: guardian of the Hanjiang River

A few years ago, as I walked along a street adjacent to Erlizhuang Primary School in Beijing’s Dongcheng District, I noticed a photograph pinned to a display board. One of the photographs showed a familiar figure, Yun Jianli, lecturing to…

Occupational disease: migrant wives bear hidden burden

In a small village in China’s Hubei Province, 55-year old Yang Chunchi seems no different than her neighbors. But inside, she harbors a secret – for years she has suffered from pneumoconiosis, an occupational lung disease, just like her husband.…

Navigating environmental advocacy and policy: an interview with Zhang Boju

China Foundation Forum (CFF) recently conducted an interview with Zhang Boju, secretary general of Beijing Ginkgo Foundation, on his experience of advocating for better environmental protection in China. CFF: Transitioning from a nature enthusiast to a public service professional actively…

Conservationists race to save Chinese giant salamander

When Liang Congjie, known for founding Friends of Nature, was invited to an ecological festival in Zhangjiajie in western Hunan Province, he was astonished that a dish featuring the Chinese giant salamander was served to him at a welcome dinner.…

Challenges persist for disabled job seekers in China

Securing employment for people with disabilities in China is becoming increasingly difficult, marked by a recent job fair in Beijing’s Shunyi District that underscored the struggles faced by this community. In contrast to bustling university job fairs, this event was…

Breaking barriers: the transformative power of inclusive education

Chunhui Charity Foundation has recently pioneered a paradigm shift in education, hosting a summer camp in Beijing that transcends socio-economic divides and nurtures inclusivity among children from a diverse range of backgrounds. The core theme of “Encounter Differences” underscores the…

Movie night held for visually impaired Beijingers

The curtain fell on a heartening event organized by the Red Dandan Volunteer Center for Blind People and a British property company, Savills. Held on Nov 11 at the Poly International Cinema Beijing, the event brought together visually-disabled individuals from…

Financial scandal sends shockwaves through Singapore’s charities

Singapore’s philanthropy sector finds itself at a crossroads following a recent money laundering scandal that has sent shockwaves through the nation’s charitable organizations. On Oct 13, charities were directed by the Charity Directorate’s office to undertake a rigorous self-examination, spurred…

Volunteers rally to beautify Wan Shou Park in Beijing

In a spirited community effort on Nov 4, a diverse group of volunteers from a local communist party volunteer team converged on Beijing’s Wan Shou Park for a day of environmental stewardship. The park, known for being the city’s first…

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