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Their success as a non-profit has prompted the CYDF to aid the development of other non-profit organizations in China by organizing and promoting international exchanges and cooperation. The CYDF hosted a conference to examine the development of non-profit organizations in China and the lessons that
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has a long-standing partnership with CYDF. From 1996 to 2005, P&G donated more than RMB 240 million in total, and built 100 Project Hope primary schools in 27 provinces, a record among multi-national companies. In 2005, P&G adopted the theme "Caring for Children, Delight from the Heart" and
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and eventually in other environmentally threatened areas throughout the country. The Project has raised donations of RMB 300 million and has undertaken 1,196 programs across China, planted 412,000 hectares of trees, and organized over 300 million youth volunteers to participate in planting trees and
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funds for the program. ANTA (China) Co. Ltd, the major sponsor of the CBA season, donated RMB 1 million in cash and RMB 2 million in in-kind donations to the program. ANTA has committed RMB 1 from the proceeds of the sale of each and every pair of basketball shoes to the program through the end of
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Development Programme, an annual International Youth Prize for Poverty Elimination. This award was created in 1996 to enhance the development of young people in poverty-stricken areas and strengthen the determination to eliminate poverty. The award recognizes young people under the age of 25 who
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and ten media groups including CCTV, in selecting "Ten Outstanding Chinese Youths" each year. The award goes to outstanding young people who have made great contributions and have made prominent achievements in the country's development. CYDF is also involved in the selection of "Young Chinese
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Project Hope is the flagship program of CYDF. Founded in 1989, the goal of the project is to improve primary school education in China's poorest regions. As of 2021, Project Hope has raised approximately 20 billion RMB in donations, supported more than 6 million students with financial aid, and
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donated RMB 1.5 million. It continued to promote the "Loving 1+1" campaign, built 11 primary schools and supported 600 students from poor rural families. At the Hainan Qiong Shan P& G Hope Primary School, the company launched the "Loving, Caring, Understanding – Volunteer
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Motorola has placed its focus on direct participation; site visits and long term follow up for projects. It organizes senior leadership, outstanding staff and volunteers for annual visits to program beneficiaries. These visits have enabled those involved to obtain
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The CYDF also recognizes excellent teachers who have been working for a long time for rural primary education and have made outstanding achievements in the implementation of Project Hope in poverty-stricken areas. This award is called "Project Hope Gardener".
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To promote capacity building of the talented people in rural western China, the New Countryside Prospect Plan aims to support the poor and help the talented by empowering them through demonstration to make millions of people in rural areas turn wealthy.
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Initiated in 2000, the Project has so far trained more than 8, 000 talents for the development of western China through public demonstration with government's support, promotion from civil organizations and participation of the general public.
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The "Chinese Ancient Poem Recital Project" is intended to foster an appreciation for China's traditional culture among youth. Over 4 million participants from different regions and provinces around China have participated in the program.
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In April 2005, CYDF and the China Basketball Association (CBA) launched the "Growing Up with the CBA Charity Program" and "ANTA Love Action" to promote sports development for young people in underprivileged regions in West China. This
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Since 1995, Motorola has contributed consistently to CYDF, giving more than RMB 33 million. It has supported various programs and activities including providing support to get children back in school, building schools, supporting
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In addition, the foundation has set up a "Stars of Hope Award Fund" to support top-ranked Project Hope students in further studies and a "Hope Primary School Teacher-Training Fund" to allow teachers to sharpen their skills.
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Initiated in 1993, along with the China Association for International Exchange of Personnel, this project aims to empower underprivileged people in economically backward regions and promote development of the society by
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In July 2005, Jeanswest International (HK) Co. Ltd. Donated RMB 9 million to CYDF to create the "Jeanswest College Financial Aid Fund" to support more than 2,000 talented college students facing financial difficulties.
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awareness among Chinese youth to support the education of children in AIDS-affected areas. The program aims to construct 100 "Red Ribbon Clubs of Care" in areas of China, selected by the Chinese
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might be learned from Project Hope in that development. The CYDF is currently undertaking China's first-ever "grant making" program in the area of education with the help of funds provided by
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The goal of this program is to help young people of rural areas in western China engage in tourism service and set up and run family hotels with rural features to alleviate poverty.
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program will take advantage of the CBA Season to set up the charity fund by hosting a series of activities designed to collect donations to build CBA Hope Schools and Hope
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Another activity of the CYDF is the presentation of awards and prizes that encourage Chinese youth to develop their talents. Since 1990 the CYDF has cooperated with the
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The GE Foundation made a three-year grant of US$ 800,000 to CYDF in 2005 to train a large number of Project Hope school principals and teachers in 10 counties in
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and more independent. The rejuvenation in Chinese society created an unprecedented friendly environment for the development of China's previously insignificant
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In 2002 P&G launched a new project entitled "The Double Hundred Hope School Project" to build another 100 schools with partners before 2010.
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The non-profit or "third" sector in China developed during a period of reform and opening-up. An open, dynamic
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courts and encourage Hope Schools to offer sports activities. The China Basketball Association donated
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has sought to help school dropouts in poor remote regions return to school and complete at least an
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This program aims to improve the capacity building of those in rural western China talented in
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and breakdowns in the welfare system. No longer able to rely on the government to ensure
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youth through education, science and technology, culture, physical education, health, and
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visit to a Project Hope School" to provide continuing service for children there.
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Rejuvenating Communism: Youth Organizations and Elite Renewal in Post-Mao China
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The CYDF's parent organization is the Communist Youth League.
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Launched in 2003, "Action Red Ribbon" attempts to increase
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to be established, the CYDF has seen remarkable success.
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This project was created to help improve the ecological
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have made great contributions to underdeveloped areas.
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Index

non-governmental organization
Beijing
Chinese
environmental protection
Project Hope
elementary education
market economy
centrally planned economy
social change
job security
self-sufficient
non-profit sector
non-profit organizations
international organizations
Project Hope
environment of China
Yangtze River
Yellow River
HIV/AIDS
Ministry of Health
capacity building
business management
business development
socialist harmonious society
All-China Youth Federation
the United Nations
Procter & Gamble
Child Psychologist
teacher training
migrant workers

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