ceo and volunteers of china everbright ltd. participate in "sowers action challenging 2016 – charity hiking"
social activities 25 oct 2016
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china everbright limited (“cel”; stock code: 165.hk)’s ceo chen shuang and volunteers of nearly 40 persons, participated in the “sowers action challenging 2016 - charity hiking” on 23 october. cel has supported this event for four consecutive years, it is widely welcomed by our colleagues and some of cel’s media friends joined the team for the first time. the event is very meaningful that our colleagues can do hiking together and at the same time raise money for the children in the rural regions in mainland china.
cel corporate teams took part in the 12km route from shing mun reservoir to tai po, and all of them successfully completed the event in its 4-hour time limit. ceo mr. chen shuang and his teammates, being the first team from cel crossing the finishing line, completed the event within 100 minutes. nearly hk$60,000 has been raised for the event through china everbright charitable foundation’s sponsorship of the registration fees and donations.
cel is a corporation committed to corporate social responsibility. in the past few years, cel has organised a number of volunteer services including a visit to elderly home, special children care centre, sheltered workshop, participation in everbright project’s large-scale activity, as well as had the parent-child visiting program to lifeline express eye-train hospital in shandong and hailongjiang. all these activities received good response and support from cel staff. cel will organise similar activities in the future and hope that these volunteer services can provide opportunities for its staff to serve the community in leisure time.
everbright charitable foundation
since 2009, the china everbright charitable foundation (“cecf”) has sustainably sponsored a number of social service projects including: title-sponsored the "china everbright voice of the stars story-telling scheme", to help cultivate a better understanding and greater awareness of chinese history among hong kong’s young people; jointly launched “the everbright project” with caritas family crisis support centre to provide community services targeting hong kong’s middle class, advocate an attitude of life –“making life simple” ; “project companion – professional social workers in greater china scheme”, jointly established with social workers across borders to train professional social workers in the mainland; “everbright teachers’ heritage discovery tour” organized by hong kong federation of education workers to provide hong kong teachers travelling opportunities to the mainland china cities for experiencing and learning china culture and history; over the past couple of years, cecf has also formed a close partnership with lifeline express, becoming one of its largest funding sources to help cure cataract patients in poverty-stricken areas in the mainland. for details, please visit:
about sowers action
sowers action is a non-profit-making charitable organization in hong kong, committed to promote education aid in rural china by helping poor or disabled students to complete their education. they raise funds through its major fundraising event - “sowers action challenging - charity marathon” every year. by doing so, the participants can experience the hardship of the students in the rural mountainous regions of china; at the same time, participants raise funds to help the students complete their education for a better life in the future. there were over 29,300 participants taking part in this event in the past 17 years. last year, there were 2,329 participants raising over hk$3.14 million. for more information on sowers action, please visit:
cel corporate teams took part in the 12km route from shing mun reservoir to tai po, and all of them successfully completed the event in its 4-hour time limit. ceo mr. chen shuang and his teammates, being the first team from cel crossing the finishing line, completed the event within 100 minutes. nearly hk$60,000 has been raised for the event through china everbright charitable foundation’s sponsorship of the registration fees and donations.
cel is a corporation committed to corporate social responsibility. in the past few years, cel has organised a number of volunteer services including a visit to elderly home, special children care centre, sheltered workshop, participation in everbright project’s large-scale activity, as well as had the parent-child visiting program to lifeline express eye-train hospital in shandong and hailongjiang. all these activities received good response and support from cel staff. cel will organise similar activities in the future and hope that these volunteer services can provide opportunities for its staff to serve the community in leisure time.
everbright charitable foundation
since 2009, the china everbright charitable foundation (“cecf”) has sustainably sponsored a number of social service projects including: title-sponsored the "china everbright voice of the stars story-telling scheme", to help cultivate a better understanding and greater awareness of chinese history among hong kong’s young people; jointly launched “the everbright project” with caritas family crisis support centre to provide community services targeting hong kong’s middle class, advocate an attitude of life –“making life simple” ; “project companion – professional social workers in greater china scheme”, jointly established with social workers across borders to train professional social workers in the mainland; “everbright teachers’ heritage discovery tour” organized by hong kong federation of education workers to provide hong kong teachers travelling opportunities to the mainland china cities for experiencing and learning china culture and history; over the past couple of years, cecf has also formed a close partnership with lifeline express, becoming one of its largest funding sources to help cure cataract patients in poverty-stricken areas in the mainland. for details, please visit:
about sowers action
sowers action is a non-profit-making charitable organization in hong kong, committed to promote education aid in rural china by helping poor or disabled students to complete their education. they raise funds through its major fundraising event - “sowers action challenging - charity marathon” every year. by doing so, the participants can experience the hardship of the students in the rural mountainous regions of china; at the same time, participants raise funds to help the students complete their education for a better life in the future. there were over 29,300 participants taking part in this event in the past 17 years. last year, there were 2,329 participants raising over hk$3.14 million. for more information on sowers action, please visit:
