Eden Social Welfare Foundation-News

2017-05-25

Taiwan Tech Trek brings outstanding overseas Taiwanese students back home for internship and living experince

In order to attract more overseas outstanding persons, the governmental program: “Taiwan Tech Trek” came into being and has been receiving enthusiast responds from participants.

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2017-05-16

Way to making Taiwan a safe place for cross-border marriage

Imagine, if you are a Vietnamese woman marrying a Taiwanese, what are you going to do?

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2017-05-10

Why is it necessary for Taiwan to implement CRPD?

The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) is an international human rights treaty adopted by the United Nations on 13th December 2006. It is the first Human Rights treaty that gains wide popularity among UN members and is ratified by 147 states, as well as a regional integration organization, the European Union. It first opened to signatures on Mar. 30 2007 then on May 3 2008, it came into force officially after obtaining the 20th states signatures.

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2017-05-09

Syria landmine crisis calls for the world to take action

In Syria, after almost six years of conflicts as well as the growing impacts and occupation from the Islamic States (ISIS), there has seen some deadliest consequences caused by landmines and booby traps.

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2015-11-30

Eden hosted drug hypersensitivity seminar to raise awareness for Asia’s high incidence rate

Eden Social Welfare Foundation hosted an international seminar on drug hypersensitivity, safety for patients’ medical treatment and recovery from drug-triggered diseases with international and national experts on Nov. 29.

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2015-01-26

Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi visit Eden Social Welfare Foundation.

2014 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kailash Satyarthi visited Taiwan during January 14th to 18th. On the morning of January 15th, Mr. Satyarthi visited Eden to share and exchange experiences in social welfare field. Our volunteer representative Pearl, who serviced at Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA) in India,

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2015-01-21

Eden's Staff Representative Attends 2013 InterAction Forum in Washington D.C.

On 29th April to 1st May, 2013, Ms. Chia Yin Pan, staff representative of Eden Social Welfare Foundation at the annual InterAction Forum, headed for Washington D.C. to attend a three-day event presided over by the American Voluntary International Action. With nearly 1,000 attendees representing hundreds of organizations from all over the world, this year’s InterAction Forum features a wide variety of workshops and tracks on issues critical to the development of common solutions to the challenges faced by the world’s marginalized and impoverished communities.

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2015-01-21

120 Wheelchairs Donated to Victims of Lushan (China) Earthquake by Eden

A 7 magnitude earthquake broke out at 8:02 am on April 20, 2013, in Sichuan Province, China. According to local news agencies, 196 people were killed, 11,470 injured, and 21 reported missing in addition to the displacement of 237,655 individuals.

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2015-01-21

An Exchange of Accessible Housing Ideas with Eden and Hong Kong PHAB Association

In 25th March, 2013, Hong Kong PHAB (physically handicapped and able-bodied) Association calls on Eden Social Welfare Foundation for a tour of Eden’s accessible housing project in New Taipei City. Staff representatives of the hosting and visiting organization have both benefitted a lot from the face to face exchange of firsthand experience in accessible housing.

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