To enhance the international cooperation and global outreach capabilities of NGOs in the province, the “First Jiangsu-ASEAN Exchange Conference for Civil Organizations Seminar on ‘Going Global’ by Civil Organizations in Jiangsu” convened in Yangzhou City.
According to the Amity Foundation, on September 20, 80 attendees participated in the meeting, which included 30 representatives from 11 civil organizations in ASEAN countries such as Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Cambodia. Additionally, representatives from organizations in Japan, Germany, Argentina, and other countries, along with members of a Jiangsu NGOs alliance for international exchange and collaboration, were also in attendance.
At the seminar, Ling Chunxiang, secretary general of Amity, and Executive Director Thay Bone of Cambodia's Life with Dignity (LWD) organization signed a memorandum of cooperation regarding the next phase of the photovoltaic campus project in Pursat Province, Cambodia.
During the conference exchange session on public welfare, Deputy Secretary-General She Hongyu of Amity, Mrs. Arshinta, director of Public Health and Humanity Development (PKMK) YAKKUM from Indonesia, and Thay Bone, executive director of Life with Dignity from Cambodia, discussed the opportunities and challenges confronted by ASEAN countries such as Indonesia and Cambodia in public welfare and livelihood development. They explored how the Amity Foundation and its partners in ASEAN can collaborate to address challenges related to sanitation, clean water, and climate change while expressing anticipations for future cooperation.
In the seminar on Jiangsu civil organizations’ “Going Global,” Secretary General Ling provided a comprehensive overview of Amity’s international development efforts, mainly sharing its experience in the “internationalization of institutions and globalization of projects” with relevant suggestions for NGOs to enhance their capabilities on “going global.”
Rev. Dr. Brighton Katabaro, head of studies at Mission Academy at the University of Hamburg, Germany, a partner of Amity, used the water shortage problem in his home country, Tanzania, as an entry point to share insights on the various collaborations between his institution and the Amity Foundation.
第一届江苏省—东盟国家民间友好组织交流大会暨江苏省社会组织“走出去”研讨会在扬州召开，提升省内民间组织国际合作与“走出去”能力。
据爱德基金会，9月20日，来自马来西亚、泰国、印度尼西亚、越南、柬埔寨等东盟国家11个民间友好组织的30位代表，以及日本、德国、阿根廷等境外友好组织代表、江苏省民间组织国际交流合作联盟成员单位代表共计约80人参加会议。
会上，凌春香秘书长与柬埔寨“有尊严的生命”组织Thay Bone总干事签署了下一阶段柬埔寨菩萨省光伏校园项目合作备忘录。
在以公益慈善为主题的大会交流环节，爱德基金会佘红玉副秘书长、印尼YAKKUM社区发展和人道主义委员会主任Arshinta、柬埔寨“有尊严的生命”组织总干事Thay Bone，围绕印尼、柬埔寨等东盟国家在公益慈善和民生发展领域面临的机遇、挑战，爱德基金会与东盟国家合作伙伴携手应对卫生和清洁用水问题及气候变化带来的挑战展开研讨，并对未来合作进行展望。
在江苏省社会组织“走出去”研讨会上，凌春香秘书长专题介绍了爱德基金会的国际化发展工作，并着重分享了爱德“机构国际化、项目全球化”的经验，并对社会组织如何更好地“走出去”提出相关建议。
爱德合作伙伴德国汉堡大学使命研究院教务主任Brighton Katabaro在研讨会上以自己祖国——坦桑尼亚面临的缺水问题为切入点，分享他所在的机构与爱德基金会的各项合作。
第一届江苏省—东盟国家民间友好组织交流大会在扬州召开
To enhance the international cooperation and global outreach capabilities of NGOs in the province, the “First Jiangsu-ASEAN Exchange Conference for Civil Organizations Seminar on ‘Going Global’ by Civil Organizations in Jiangsu” convened in Yangzhou City.
According to the Amity Foundation, on September 20, 80 attendees participated in the meeting, which included 30 representatives from 11 civil organizations in ASEAN countries such as Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Cambodia. Additionally, representatives from organizations in Japan, Germany, Argentina, and other countries, along with members of a Jiangsu NGOs alliance for international exchange and collaboration, were also in attendance.
At the seminar, Ling Chunxiang, secretary general of Amity, and Executive Director Thay Bone of Cambodia's Life with Dignity (LWD) organization signed a memorandum of cooperation regarding the next phase of the photovoltaic campus project in Pursat Province, Cambodia.
During the conference exchange session on public welfare, Deputy Secretary-General She Hongyu of Amity, Mrs. Arshinta, director of Public Health and Humanity Development (PKMK) YAKKUM from Indonesia, and Thay Bone, executive director of Life with Dignity from Cambodia, discussed the opportunities and challenges confronted by ASEAN countries such as Indonesia and Cambodia in public welfare and livelihood development. They explored how the Amity Foundation and its partners in ASEAN can collaborate to address challenges related to sanitation, clean water, and climate change while expressing anticipations for future cooperation.
In the seminar on Jiangsu civil organizations’ “Going Global,” Secretary General Ling provided a comprehensive overview of Amity’s international development efforts, mainly sharing its experience in the “internationalization of institutions and globalization of projects” with relevant suggestions for NGOs to enhance their capabilities on “going global.”
Rev. Dr. Brighton Katabaro, head of studies at Mission Academy at the University of Hamburg, Germany, a partner of Amity, used the water shortage problem in his home country, Tanzania, as an entry point to share insights on the various collaborations between his institution and the Amity Foundation.
First Jiangsu-ASEAN Exchange Conference for Civil Organizations Seminar Held in Jiangsu
