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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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Habitat for Humanity International
Mission: "Habitat for Humanity works in partnership with God and people everywhere, from all walks of life, to develop communities with people in need by building and renovating houses so that there are decent houses in decent communities in which every person can experience God’s love and can live and grow into all that God intends."
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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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Handicap International (Belgium)
Mission: "To provide people with disabilities with the appropriate rehabilitation services and support for integration within their communities."
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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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Health Unlimited
Mission: "We support the poorest and most vulnerable in their efforts to achieve better health and well-being. We give priority to indigenous people and communities affected by conflict and political instability. We work with communities, health service providers and policy makers on long-term programmes to develop appropriate and responsive primary health care and to influence policy and practice at all levels."
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Heart to Heart International
Mission: ". . .to mobilize the individual to serve the needs of the poor in their community and around the world."
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Heep Hong Society
Mission: "To provide quality service for children with disabilities and others in need, as well as their family members, to maximize their potential to lead a positive life."
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Heifer Project International
Mission: ". . . To work with communities to end hunger and poverty and care for the earth."
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Heinrich Böll Foundation
Mission: "To promote ecological sustainability, social justice, human rights and dialogue between all cultures in order to acheive a better future for humanity."
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Helen Keller International (海伦凯勒国际基金会)
Mission: “To save the sight and lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged by combating the causes and consequences of blindness and malnutrition.”
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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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Himalaya Foundation
Mission: "To enable people of Chinese ancestry to develop their talents and participate broadly in the world community. By supporting a wide range of projects in many areas, we hope to inspire Chinese people to contribute their creative energy and the wealth of their cultural heritage to other societies."
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Holt China Children's Services
Mission: "Holt International Children’s Services is dedicated to carrying out God’s plan for every child to have a permanent, loving home through family preservation, in-country adoption, and international adoption"
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Hong Kong Agency for Volunteers
Mission:“AVS develops partnerships with all sectors of the community to mobilise and facilitate individuals, groups and organizations to provide value added and quality volunteer service.”
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Hong Kong AIDS Foundation
Mission: "To limit the spread of HIV infection in the community and provide support to those affected by HIV/AIDS. We aim to: enhance public awareness of the HIV/AIDS epidemic;educate the public about HIV/AIDS; provide a range of services needed by people infected with HIV or otherwise affected by HIV/AIDS, and promote care and support to people living with HIV/AIDS and enable them to fight and live positively with the disease."
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Hong Kong Christian Service
Mission: "To serve and not to be served for a society that is humane and just."
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Hong Kong Marine Conservation Society
Mission: "Hong Kong Marine Conservation Society is an independent, non-profit organization of volunteers who recognize the severe threats to the health of our local water from many sources, and are determined to do something about it"
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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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Hong Kong Social Workers Association
Mission: "To foster a high standard of professional practice and ethics in social work in Hong Kong. To investigate questions affecting the professional status and welfare of social workers and to make recommendations to the authorities concerned."
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Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation
Mission: "To restore tro health and economic self-sufficiency to citizens . . . [with] disability, whether arising from illness or injury."
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