A public school in India, Himachal Pradesh (Hamirpur), with students from nuresery to grade 12, hence requiring such donations to expand their library from 500 books to 5000. It is located in Rural area. The school is Co-educational and it have an attached pre-primary section. This is a school which I have witnessed as part of my initial growth as a child in India and want to help by providing back to them, working towards the SDG 4 to improve their quality of education even further.
CYLF are dedicated to rewriting the life stories of thousands of underprivileged children and marginalized youth in Hong Kong and the Mainland every year by providing them with 100% free of charge centre-based and outreach programs in education, talent development and self-empowerment, unleashing their potential to maximize their opportunities at school and work, and inspiring them to live their life to the fullest.
Established in 1966, the Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council Limited (the Welfare Council) has been providing multifaceted services to individuals across all ages and socioeconomic backgrounds in line with its service philosophy, “Personalised Service, Holistic Care”, to “Transform Life” so they may be “Lived in Abundance”. With over 200 service units and member agencies across the territory, in Macau and Guangzhou, the Welfare Council has established a comprehensive and close-knit service network. As a branch of the Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui, the Welfare Council walks in the footsteps of the Son of Peace, working hand in hand with churches and schools to deliver love and care to the local community, and to reach out to international communities in a collective effort to build a loving society.
“Po Leung”, translating literally as protection of the young and the innocent, represents the core vision of their organisation. Formally established as the Society for the Protection of Women and Children in 1880, in their long history they have prevented and resolved kidnappings, protected destitute women and children, and assisted the Secretary for Chinese Affairs (under British Rule) as a mediator in complex family and marriage disputes.
The Salvation Army is an international Christian church and charity working in 134 countries and areas, and has been serving Hong Kong for over 90 years since 1930. With the commitment of transforming lives, caring for people and making disciples, they are currently operating over 80 social services units, 35 schools and 2 education centres, 17 corps (churches) and 1 outpost, and 16 Family Stores in Hong Kong and Macau. There are offices in Yunnan Province and Sichuan Province for community development in these provinces.
Rolling Books is a social enterprise to promote reading experience. With the concept of mobile pop-up libraries and events, they are bringing interactive and engaging reading activities to schools and caring communities, aiming to inspire children to seek their lifelong companionship with books. They partner with a diversity of organisations for innovation projects to promote reading accessibility and sustainable knowledge, aiming to connect a new generation of readers in the challenging digital age.
Save the Children believes every child deserves a future. In Hong Kong and 120 countries around the world, they do whatever it takes – every day and in times of crisis – so children can fulfill their rights to a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. With over 100 years of expertise, they are the world’s first and leading independent children’s organization – transforming lives and the future we share.