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Support for those displaced by Tai Po fires

我們的心與受大埔火災影響的家庭和災民同在。在艱難時刻,作為社區一分子,我們有責任團結一致伸出援手。 我們亦向勇敢的消防員和救援人員致以最深切的感謝,他們冒生命危險守護我們的社區。你們的勇氣和付出我們銘記於心。 「 相信愛基金」現為火災流離失所者提供免費臨時住宿。若您或認識的人需要棲身之所,請直接電郵至volunteer@faith-in-love.org 或在網站留言。我們願在此艱難時期提供安全的住宿協助。 讓我們與大埔同行,一起療癒重生。 #大埔火災 #社區支援 #災後援助  #與大埔同行 #希望與療癒 #消防英雄 #無畏之心  ─────── Our hearts are with the families and victims affected by the recent horrific fires in Tai Po Wang Fuk Court. In times of hardship, it is our duty to come together as a community and extend our support. We also extend […]

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now Dr Gi

Gi Chao awarded honorary doctorate by Manchester Metropolitan University The transcript of Gi’s acceptance speech is shown here with her permission: Vice-Chancellor, graduates, guests, it gives me tremendous pleasure to accept this award from the Manchester Metropolitan University.  When I received the offer to enter this vibrant university I was 16 years old, and I was ready to […]

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Summer Redress Resource distribution

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Celebrating graduation at HKU 🎉 class of 2023

We are delighted to celebrate the presentation of certificates for the 210th Congregation at the faculty of Social Sciences. Today is especially meaningful for all of us at Faith in Love because one of the members of the congregation is our very own Rose 🌹 Li Hiu Kuen who we have sponsored for the past […]

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Volunteering at Faith in Love

Volunteering from the heart ♥️ is the core mission of Faith in Love, that is to give our time unconditionally to connect with another human being and being vulnerable to that connection. Let’s face it, face to face interactions have become more difficult and awkward these days when we’ve been primed by the social distance […]

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United Nations Global Compact

Today Faith in Love wrote to Mr Secretary-General H.E. Antionio Guterres of the United Nations New York Headquarters to confirm our support of the Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact on human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption. With this, we express our commitment to making the UN Global Compact and its principles part of […]

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GS-CTW Lamma Village Volunteer event 17 Sept

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HK poverty line: supporting those in dire straits

The Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department periodically releases information on the poverty situation within our city. An analysis can be found here. The department tables list a pre-intervention, purely theoretical assumption of 1.65 million “poor” people (a poverty rate of 23.6%). This percentage is reduced to 7.9% after applying all selected intervention measures including […]