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·2 days ago

Empowering Education in Lumbini

By Lee Lay Sim (李麗心), Leong Yit Yu (廖月紅), Goh Lam Kia (吳南凱), and Wu Xiu-ling (吳秀玲) Translated by Wu Hsiao-ting (吳曉婷) Despite Nepal’s offer of a decade of free education for its children, only 60 percent finish tenth grade. This is due mainly to poverty and traditional gender bias…

Nepal

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Empowering Education in Lumbini
Empowering Education in Lumbini
Nepal

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·Sep 1

Light in the Midst of War

Narrated by Faisal Hu (胡光中) Compiled by Wang Hui-ping (王慧萍) and Huang Hsiu-hua (黃秀花) Translated by Wu Hsiao-ting (吳曉婷) Tzu Chi recently published a Chinese book titled Light in the Midst of War, which chronicles the experiences of volunteers who have helped the foundation provide aid to Ukrainian refugees in…

Russia Ukraine War

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Light in the Midst of War
Light in the Midst of War
Russia Ukraine War

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Tzu Chi Culture & Communication Foundation

·Aug 31

The Golden Grain of the Andes

Text and photos by Karl Mancini Abridged by Syharn Shen (沈思含) Hailed as the “mother of all seeds,” quinoa is a traditional Bolivian food that has been cultivated for over 7,000 years in the Inca highlands. …

Quinoa

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The Golden Grain of the Andes
The Golden Grain of the Andes
Quinoa

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·Aug 15

New Ties in Old Age

Text by Laura Fornell Photos by Oscar Espinosa/Amalgama Project Abridged by Syharn Shen (沈思含) In the Japanese city of Kagoshima, a community developed by Dr. …

Japan

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New Ties in Old Age
New Ties in Old Age
Japan

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·Aug 10

A Refuge in the Streets of Phnom Penh

Text by Laura Fornell Photos by Oscar Espinosa/Amalgama Project Abridged by Syharn Shen (沈思含) In Phnom Penh, a unique school known as Tiny Toones welcomes more than 80 students daily and uses hip-hop culture to engage, inspire and educate young people from some of the capital’s poorest neighborhoods. In Phnom…

Cambodia

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A Refuge in the Streets of Phnom Penh
A Refuge in the Streets of Phnom Penh
Cambodia

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·Aug 1

Tzu Chi Indonesia Free Clinic Restores Sight

Text and photo by Metta Wulandari Translated by Wu Hsiao-ting (吳曉婷) Maswah refused cataract surgery, not wanting to burden her children with medical expenses. But then she regained her vision thanks to Tzu Chi’s free clinic and was able to witness her granddaughter’s wedding. “Thank you, Allah. Thank you, Tzu…

Indonesia

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Tzu Chi Indonesia Free Clinic Restores Sight
Tzu Chi Indonesia Free Clinic Restores Sight
Indonesia

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·Jul 24

Snip and Smile: Tzu Chi Zimbabwe’s Free Haircutting Services

By Zhu Xiu-lian, Tino Chu, Hlengisile Jiyane, and Lin Jing-ni Translated by Wu Hsiao-ting Photos by Hlengisile Jiyane Without money for haircuts or water for washing their hair, rural children in Zimbabwe are commonly infected with scalp ringworm. Tzu Chi volunteers tackle this problem by offering free haircuts and treatments. …

Africa

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Snip and Smile: Tzu Chi Zimbabwe’s Free Haircutting Services
Snip and Smile: Tzu Chi Zimbabwe’s Free Haircutting Services
Africa

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·Jul 13

Afghanistan: Pastures of Sand

Text by Elena Dak Photos by Bruno Zanzottera/Parallelozero Abridged by Syharn Shen (沈思含) In Afghanistan, decades of war and severe drought have posed significant challenges to the lifestyle of nomadic shepherds, in particular the Kuchi of Pashtun ethnicity. Young men from the new Taliban are found scattered across Afghanistan’s many…

Afghanistan

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Afghanistan: Pastures of Sand
Afghanistan: Pastures of Sand
Afghanistan

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·Jul 10

Bringing Hope Through Medical Services

By Cecelia GC Ong (王慈惟) Translated by Wu Hsiao-ting (吳曉婷) Volunteers conducted a free clinic event and subsequently followed up with patients to provide additional assistance for those who required further treatment. Anarmati, 24, held her ten-month-old daughter in her arms as she waited in line for a medical consultation…

India

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Bringing Hope Through Medical Services
Bringing Hope Through Medical Services
India

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·Jun 1

Rebuilding Lives From the Rubble─Aiding Victims of the Türkiye-Syria Quakes

By Yeh Tzu-hao (葉子豪) Translated by Wu Hsiao-ting (吳曉婷) The earthquakes that jolted Türkiye and Syria in February resulted in a vast swath of devastation, impacting an area three times the size of Taiwan. Tzu Chi volunteers saw either collapsed buildings or rubble being cleared when they visited heavily hit…

Turkey

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Rebuilding Lives From the Rubble─Aiding Victims of the Türkiye-Syria Quakes
Rebuilding Lives From the Rubble─Aiding Victims of the Türkiye-Syria Quakes
Turkey

13 min read

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