Eden Social Welfare Foundation-News

2021-03-12

2021 Eden International Volunteer Program Recruitment

Taiwan rural education is lacking of teachers and resources. In response to UN Sustainable Development Goals 4: quality education, Eden launched a series of programs with Mu Dan School in New Taipei City to enrich kid’s learning experiences. We believe that every child is entitled to receive a quality education regardless of where he/she lives.

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2021-03-05

Appreciate the World with Their Heart

The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) Article 30 ensures physically and mentally challenged people have the rights to participate in recreation, travel and sports activities. Eden Foundation has continued to put CRPD into practice, ensuring that they can enjoy recreation, relaxation and experience life freely. Based on this idea, Eden Rehabilitation Center for Visually Impaired held the “Brand New Horizon-River Tracing” activity, leading visually impaired to experience nature.

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2021-02-26

Stronger Together, See What had Eden’s Partners in WAsia’s Done on Countering COVID-19

Eden Social Welfare Foundation has been an official member of the Workability International (WI) in 2004. Eden also plays an important role in the Workability Asia (WAsia) as the Board Director, and actively participates in various international conferences to promote the welfare of persons with disabilities in the Asia and Taiwan.

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2021-02-20

Stronger Together, Eden’s Efforts on Reducing the Impacts of COVID-19

Since the outbreak of the COVID-19, Eden Social Welfare Foundation has took several methods to reduce the impacts of it.

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2021-01-15

Goods-Donation Program in Vietnam 2020 (ENGLISH subtitle)

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Goal 1 is to eliminate poverty and to ensure that everyone, especially the poor and the vulnerable, has equal rights to access to basic needs. In order to achieve this goal and based on the spirit of “Love without Border”, Eden started the Donation Program in Vietnam to help senior citizens and those suffering from poverty in the rural areas to obtain their basic necessities.

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2020-12-11

The Smell of Coffee Coagulated Children's Hope and Happiness in Remote Areas

For over 38 years, Eden has been implementing the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). From offering Quality Education in Thailand (SDGs Goal 4), to delivering food to the seniors in Vietnam to reduce hunger (SDGs Goal 2), Eden has launched several programs dedicated to creating Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDGs Goal 11). One of the programs is Eden's Elephant Circle Project. It aims to maximize rural communities' ability to be self-sufficient and to protect children's education in rural areas.

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2020-12-10

Celebrating the Human Rights Day

Human rights are rights inherent to all human beings, regardless of race, sex, nationality, ethnicity, or any other status. Human rights include the right to life and liberty, to work and education, freedom of opinion and expression, and many more. Everyone is entitled to these rights without discrimination.

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2020-12-03

International Day for Persons with Disabilities (IDPWD)

December 3 is the “International Day for Persons with Disabilities (IDPWD).” The purpose of this day is to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all societies and to increase awareness of the rights of persons with disabilities in every aspect of political, social, economic, and cultural life.

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2020-12-01

Eden Celebrates its 38th Birthday!

Today marks Eden’s 38th year anniversary of serving persons with disabilities. Starting from a small group of people of “Eden Handicap Foundation,” now Eden has evolved to a 3,000-staff “Eden Social Welfare Foundation,” with over 130 service centers serving more than 200,000 persons and families every year.

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2020-11-26

Eden Hosted International Workshop to advocate for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

“The 2020 International Workshop on Human Rights-Based Approaches – The Implementation of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities" hosted by Eden Social Welfare Foundation yesterday (26 November) in Taipei had more than 150 participants with different types of disabilities and stakeholders from government, academia, NGOs attended the workshop to advocate for the rights of persons with disabilities (PWDs)

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