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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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Adventist Development and Relief Agency China
Mission: "To reflect God’s character of love through human development activities that help to eradicate poverty."
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AmeriCares Foundation
Mission: "AmeriCares is a nonprofit disaster relief and humanitarian aid organization which provides immediate response to emergency medical needs – and supports long-term health care programs for people all over the world, irrespective of race, creed or political persuasion."
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Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
Mission: "To reduce the impact of disasters in countries in the Asia and the Pacific by raising awareness, helping to establish and strengthen sustainable, institutional mechanisms, enhancing knowledge and skills, and facilitating the exchange of information, experience, and expertise."
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Australian Red Cross
Mission: "To be a leading humanitarian organisation in Australia, improving the lives of vulnerable people through services delivered and promotion of humanitarian laws and values."
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Caritas Hong Kong
Mission: "Caritas is essentially a movement of understanding and concern, of caring and service, of human development and solidarity. Its special attention is directed to the needs and aspirations of the underprivileged and the needy within the community. Our services are made available to all in need, irrespective of race, gender, religious affiliation or philosophy of life. People are viewed not as dependents but as brothers and sisters who need an opportunity to fully be themselves."
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Hong Kong Red Cross
Mission: "We advocate the spirit of humanity, belief in and respect for the intrinsic value of human life, and the dignity of individuals. We deliver impartial and quality care to protect life and health and to enhance the capacity of vulnerable people to live a safe and dignified life. We promote voluntary service and organise individuals to serve the cause of humanity by providing them with the opportunities and skills to help others and to help themselves . . ."
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International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Mission: "To improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilising the power of humanity"
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The Salvation Army
Mission: "To preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination."
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World Vision International
Mission: "We are Christian. We are committed to the poor. We value people. We are stewards. We are partners. We are responsive."
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