Oxfam HK- Fundraising to Support Education in Poverty,in Rural China
(30th August 2009)
A total of 180 teachers in in Yangbi Yi Autonomic County (Yunnan) will be trained including: 100 primary school teachers, 80 secondary school teachers and 10 of them will be trained as trainers. Those trainers will train the other teachers after this programme finishes. A total 180 teachers, 9,181 students in the 9 counties will benefit.
Many thanks to:
•Wing Yip supermarkets, Wing Wah restaurant, Birmingham Chinatown, Arcadian, Birmingham Evangelical Church (BCEC), Birmingham New Street Train Station for the use of their premises
•Midland Linen Ltd and Birmingham Chinatown Lionsclub for sponsoring all print materials plus 30 x hi-viz vests for volunteers and £150.00 donation to the cause.
•Translator Winnie Lam for overseeing cash handling and directly transfer the funds to Oxfam HK via electronic transfer
Donations to this cause can be made via bank deposit (at Bank of China or Bank of East Asia only) to
Oxfam HK a/c 012-874-0-010516-0 (Ref: Bham-UK fundraiser)
A grand total of: £3015.00 GBP was raised.
Oxfam HK website: www.oxfam.org.hk
