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"I have decided that giving to small charitable projects which I think worthwhile and is run by people I know to be sincere. It is better than just writing a check to big organisations."
- Cecilia
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  • S: Conducting such simple activities for the teachers is important. They can create that multiplier effect.
  • T: I can feel the drive and energy at the project site. Hope is what drives people. Keep pushing!
  • Harris: I wonder if you have a settled office in Indonesia, maybe in Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia. So any...
  • T: I hope more young, talented and resourceful Asians will step forward and do our bit by helping Asians to help...
  • S: The factors of production are: land, labour, capital and maybe enterprise. Put all together, and poor Asians...

 

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Invisible Asian urban communities!

All over Asia there are invisible communities. Some make themselves “invisible” because they don’t want to be bullied by stronger communities. This is one of the reasons why many of the so-called hill-tribes in Asia choose to live in the less hospitable hills away from the populated plains. Some others … … Read More

Once a govt rebel, now a helper of the helpless (2)

An interview with Linn, our Goducate worker among the depressed communities in East Malaysia.

Linn is a Filipina who now lives in Malaysia, with her husband and her three children. Her husband is working with poor migrants in Kuala Lumpur.

My dad would tell us stories of how he sent himself to … … Read More

Once a government rebel, now a helper of the helpless

An interview with Linn, our Goducate worker among the depressed communities in East Malaysia.

Linn is a Filipina who now lives in Malaysia, with her husband and her three children. Her husband is working with poor migrants in Kuala Lumpur.

Linn

PC: Linn, how long your dad was imprisoned?

Linn: My dad was … … Read More

Don’t leave all your money to your children

“ The almighty dollar bequeathed to a child is an almighty curse. No man has the right to handicap his son with such a burden as great wealth” Andrew Carnegie.

There are many rich people who are very successful and amassed large amount of wealth during their lifetimes. I am glad … … Read More

Why do people give to charity?

I was in Taiwan having a holiday with my family last month. While visiting a busy night market in Taipei, we saw a beggar with no arms bowing repeatedly to the people who passed by. He has a little bowl with a few coins placed in front of him. … … Read More