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China Development Brief's database of over 200
International NGOs operating in China.
The material presented here was compliled mainly on the basis of information supplied (and / or published) by the organisations profiled. We have made every effort to ensure fairness and accuracy, but should make clear to readers that these are independent portraits, not 'authorised' biographies.
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American Friends Service Committee
Mission: " . . .To transform conditions and relationships, both in the world and in ourselves, which threaten to overwhelm what is precious in human beings . . . We nurture the faith that conflicts can be resolved non-violently, that enmity can be transformed into friendship, strife into cooperation, poverty into well-being, and injustice into dignity and participation."
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Care for Children
Mission: "To relieve the hardship, distress and sickness of orphaned and abandoned children throughout the Peoples’ Republic of China, through the development of family-based care as an alternative to institutional care."
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Christian Blind Mission International
Mission: "CBM International is an independent aid organization of Christians, dedicated to serving eye patients, blind and otherwise disabled people in developing countries irrespective of nationality, race, gender or religion."
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Cyrus Tang Foundation
Mission: "To serve society, spreading care and empathy from generation to generation"
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Half the Sky Foundation
Mission: "To enrich the lives and enhance the prospects for the babies and children in China who still wait to be adopted, and for those who will spend their childhoods in orphanages. Half the Sky establishes early childhood education, personalized learning and infant nurture programs in Chinese welfare institutions in order to provide the children stimulation, individual attention, and an active learning environment."
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Hanns Seidel Foundation
Mission:"In the service of democracy, peace and development . . . . [the foundation works] to strengthen the economic and social structures in less developed regions in China through education, vocational training and knowledge transfer."
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HelpAge International
Mission: "To bring lasting improvements in the quality of life of poor and disadvantaged older people world over"
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HOPE Worldwide Ltd
Mission: "To bring HOPE to a hurting world"
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International China Concern
Mission: "To bring God’s love into desperate situations, making a practical difference."
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SOAR Foundation
Mission: "To help the children of needy families to continue their education"
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Sowers Action
Mission: "To turn the huge population burden into a pool of intellectual and productive resources"
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Volunteers in Asia
Mission: ". . . Increasing understanding between the United States and Asia."
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Yale-China Association
Mission: "To promote mutual understanding between people of China and the United States through cultural and educational exchange in the fields of medicine, public health, American studies and English language instruction"
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