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Chinese foundation donates free meals to primary school students in Myanmar

STORY: Chinese foundation donates free meals to primary school students in Myanmar SHOOTING TIME: June 6, 2024 DATELINE: June 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:47 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of students getting free meals 2. various of students STORYLINE: The China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) provides free meals to primary school students in 10 schools in Hlaingtharya Township of Yangon during the new academic year, which begins on June 3. Ko Shwe War Tun, project manager of the CFRD's Smiling Children Program, said they provide free lunch to over 5,000 students from 10 basic education schools in Yangon for the whole academic year. "We provide breakfast with traditional snacks and lunch with one type of curry and a vegetable. The program aims to provide nutrition and improve students' learning capacity," he added. The manager also said the program will continue for the next three academic years. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Yangon, Myanmar. (X

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MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINESE FOUNDATION-FREE MEALS-DONATION

(240609) -- YANGON, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Primary school students prepare to have free meals provided by the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) in Yangon, Myanmar, June 6, 2024. As Myanmar's 2024-25 academic year begins on June 3, the CFRD is providing free meals to primary school students across 10 schools in Hlaingtharya Township of Yangon Region. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese foundation donates free meals to primary school students in Myanmar" (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINESE FOUNDATION-FREE MEALS-DONATION

(240609) -- YANGON, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Primary school students have free meals provided by the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) in Yangon, Myanmar, June 6, 2024. As Myanmar's 2024-25 academic year begins on June 3, the CFRD is providing free meals to primary school students across 10 schools in Hlaingtharya Township of Yangon Region. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese foundation donates free meals to primary school students in Myanmar" (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINESE FOUNDATION-FREE MEALS-DONATION

(240609) -- YANGON, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Primary school students prepare to have free meals provided by the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) in Yangon, Myanmar, June 6, 2024. As Myanmar's 2024-25 academic year begins on June 3, the CFRD is providing free meals to primary school students across 10 schools in Hlaingtharya Township of Yangon Region. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese foundation donates free meals to primary school students in Myanmar" (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINESE FOUNDATION-FREE MEALS-DONATION

(240609) -- YANGON, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Primary school students prepare to have free meals provided by the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) in Yangon, Myanmar, June 6, 2024. As Myanmar's 2024-25 academic year begins on June 3, the CFRD is providing free meals to primary school students across 10 schools in Hlaingtharya Township of Yangon Region. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese foundation donates free meals to primary school students in Myanmar" (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINESE FOUNDATION-FREE MEALS-DONATION

(240609) -- YANGON, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Staff members dispense free meals provided by the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) for primary school students in Yangon, Myanmar, June 6, 2024. As Myanmar's 2024-25 academic year begins on June 3, the CFRD is providing free meals to primary school students across 10 schools in Hlaingtharya Township of Yangon Region. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese foundation donates free meals to primary school students in Myanmar" (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINESE FOUNDATION-FREE MEALS-DONATION

(240609) -- YANGON, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Primary school students have free meals provided by the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) in Yangon, Myanmar, June 6, 2024. As Myanmar's 2024-25 academic year begins on June 3, the CFRD is providing free meals to primary school students across 10 schools in Hlaingtharya Township of Yangon Region. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese foundation donates free meals to primary school students in Myanmar" (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINESE FOUNDATION-FREE MEALS-DONATION

(240609) -- YANGON, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members dispense free meals provided by the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) for primary school students in Yangon, Myanmar, June 6, 2024. As Myanmar's 2024-25 academic year begins on June 3, the CFRD is providing free meals to primary school students across 10 schools in Hlaingtharya Township of Yangon Region. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese foundation donates free meals to primary school students in Myanmar" (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINESE FOUNDATION-FREE MEALS-DONATION

(240609) -- YANGON, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Primary school students prepare to have free meals provided by the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) in Yangon, Myanmar, June 6, 2024. As Myanmar's 2024-25 academic year begins on June 3, the CFRD is providing free meals to primary school students across 10 schools in Hlaingtharya Township of Yangon Region. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese foundation donates free meals to primary school students in Myanmar" (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINESE FOUNDATION-FREE MEALS-DONATION

(240609) -- YANGON, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Primary school students have free meals provided by the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) in Yangon, Myanmar, June 6, 2024. As Myanmar's 2024-25 academic year begins on June 3, the CFRD is providing free meals to primary school students across 10 schools in Hlaingtharya Township of Yangon Region. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese foundation donates free meals to primary school students in Myanmar" (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINESE FOUNDATION-FREE MEALS-DONATION

(240609) -- YANGON, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Primary school students prepare to have free meals provided by the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) in Yangon, Myanmar, June 6, 2024. As Myanmar's 2024-25 academic year begins on June 3, the CFRD is providing free meals to primary school students across 10 schools in Hlaingtharya Township of Yangon Region. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese foundation donates free meals to primary school students in Myanmar" (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINESE FOUNDATION-FREE MEALS-DONATION

(240609) -- YANGON, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Primary school students have free meals provided by the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) in Yangon, Myanmar, June 6, 2024. As Myanmar's 2024-25 academic year begins on June 3, the CFRD is providing free meals to primary school students across 10 schools in Hlaingtharya Township of Yangon Region. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese foundation donates free meals to primary school students in Myanmar" (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-CHINESE FOUNDATION-FREE MEALS-DONATION

(240609) -- YANGON, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Primary school students prepare to have free meals provided by the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) in Yangon, Myanmar, June 6, 2024. As Myanmar's 2024-25 academic year begins on June 3, the CFRD is providing free meals to primary school students across 10 schools in Hlaingtharya Township of Yangon Region. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese foundation donates free meals to primary school students in Myanmar" (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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Chinese foundation wins acclaim for intensifying humanitarian services in Ethiopia

STORY: Chinese foundation wins acclaim for intensifying humanitarian services in Ethiopia SHOOTING TIME: May 10, 2024 DATELINE: May 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:19 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony of the 5th anniversary of the establishment of CFRD Ethiopia Office 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ERGOGIE TESFAYE, Ethiopian Minister of Women and Social Affairs 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): YANG YIHANG, Minister counselor at the Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia 4. various of CFRD's work in Ethiopia (file) STORYLINE: China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) has won acclaim for intensifying humanitarian assistance in Ethiopia as it marked its five years of operation in the east African country. A special ceremony was held on Friday in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, to mark the fifth anniversary of the establishment of CFRD Ethiopia Office and the launch of the Chinese Enterprises Volunteer Project with attendees of senior Ethiopian government officials, Chinese diplomats and

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ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CHINA FOUNDATION-HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE

(240512) -- ADDIS ABABA, May 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The launch ceremony of Chinese Enterprises Volunteer Project in Ethiopia is held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, May 10, 2024. A special ceremony was held on Friday in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, to mark the fifth anniversary of the establishment of China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) Ethiopia Office and the launch of the Chinese Enterprises Volunteer Project with attendees of senior Ethiopian government officials, Chinese diplomats and representatives of Chinese enterprises. TO GO WITH "Chinese foundation wins acclaim for intensifying humanitarian services in Ethiopia" (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde)

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ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CHINA FOUNDATION-HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE

(240512) -- ADDIS ABABA, May 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopian Minister of Women and Social Affairs Ergogie Tesfaye speaks at a ceremony in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, May 10, 2024. A special ceremony was held on Friday in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, to mark the fifth anniversary of the establishment of China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) Ethiopia Office and the launch of the Chinese Enterprises Volunteer Project with attendees of senior Ethiopian government officials, Chinese diplomats and representatives of Chinese enterprises. TO GO WITH "Chinese foundation wins acclaim for intensifying humanitarian services in Ethiopia" (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde)

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Chinese volunteer project launched in Ethiopia to help local community, enhance friendship

STORY: Chinese volunteer project launched in Ethiopia to help local community, enhance friendship SHOOTING TIME: May 10, 2024 DATELINE: May 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:37 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the launch ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): YAN KUN, Deputy director of the Chinese Enterprises Volunteer Project 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): WANG ZISHU, Representative from China Communications Construction Company STORYLINE: Chinese enterprises in Ethiopia have launched a "volunteer project" in a bid to provide high quality voluntary and community services in the east African country. Led by the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD), the Chinese Enterprises Volunteer Project was officially launched on Friday in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. Speaking at the launching ceremony, deputy director of the Chinese Enterprises Volunteer Project Yan Kun said the project is part of Chinese enterprises' commitment to discharging their social corporate responsibility

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Chinese-donated bicycles give smile, hope to underprivileged students in Cambodia

STORY: Chinese-donated bicycles give smile, hope to underprivileged students in Cambodia SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 24, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 26, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:59 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of students in Cambodia 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Khmer): HONG RAKSA, 12-year-old student 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Khmer): PEN SOVANVATHANA, 12-year-old student 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Khmer): LY SILIN, Principal of the Chhork Kandoal Primary School 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): WANG HAOYU, CFRD's representative STORYLINE: A total of 2,024 Cambodian primary school students have recently received donations of bicycles from the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD). These new bicycles not only help reduce their commuting time but also brings about joy and hope for those unprivileged children. SOUNDBITE 1 (Khmer): HONG RAKSA, 12-year-old student "My old bike was small and when its chain fell off, it was difficult for me to put it back on, and sometimes, its tire went flat during a ride. I feel elated to receive t

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NEPAL-KATHMANDU-DEMONSTRATION VILLAGE-SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

(230530) -- KATHMANDU, May 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song (C) and other guests cut the ribbon during the launch ceremony of the first demonstration village for sustainable development in Nepal, in Kathmandu, Nepal, May 29, 2023. The first demonstration village for sustainable development in Nepal, which is supported by a Chinese fund and covers nearly 10,000 people, was formally launched on Monday. The demonstration village lies in Tarakeshwor Municipality, north of the Kathmandu Valley and is supported by the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD). (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua)

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1st China-supported demonstration village for sustainable development launched in Nepal

STORY: 1st China-supported demonstration village for sustainable development launched in Nepal DATELINE: May 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:50 LOCATION: Kathmandu CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the launching ceremony 2. various of demonstration village for sustainable development in Nepal STORYLINE: The first demonstration village for sustainable development in Nepal, which is supported by the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD), was launched on Monday. The demonstration village lies in Tarakeshwor Municipality, north of the Kathmandu Valley. According to the CFRD, the Chinese foundation has launched a series of development projects in the region, including a drinking water project, a children's nutrition school feeding project, a project aimed at improving learning conditions for primary school students, and a vegetable planting training program. At the launch ceremony, Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song called the demonstration village "a new starting point" for China-Nepal cooperati

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China-funded project aiding remote areas inaugurated in Nepal

STORY: China-funded project aiding remote areas inaugurated in Nepal DATELINE: Dec. 17, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:56 LOCATION: Kathmandu CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the inauguration ceremony 2. various of attendees making a speech 3. various of people watching promoting video STORYLINE: A China-funded project to supply Nepal's remote areas with sanitation materials and daily necessities was inaugurated Friday in Lalitpur, a city in the Kathmandu Valley. The inauguration ceremony was held jointly by the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) Nepal Office and the Nepal Country Office of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). The project shall be funded through the Global Development and South-South Cooperation Fund of China and is the second in Nepal funded by the Chinese government through the cooperation fund after the food package distribution program under the Smiling Children Project. The new project will provide supplies for sanitation, pandemic prevention and environmental pro

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NEPAL-LALITPUR-CHINA-FUNDED PROJECT-INAUGURATION

(221217) -- LALITPUR, Dec. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A project manager from the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) elaborates on the Smiling Children Project in Lalitpur, Nepal, Dec. 16, 2022. A China-funded project to supply Nepal's remote areas with sanitation materials and daily necessities was inaugurated Friday in Lalitpur, a city in the Kathmandu Valley. The project shall be funded through the Global Development and South-South Cooperation Fund of China and is the second in Nepal funded by the Chinese government through the cooperation fund after the food package distribution program under the Smiling Children Project. TO GO WITH "China-funded project aiding remote areas inaugurated in Nepal" (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua)

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Chinese rural development foundation wins acclaim for far-reaching engagements in Ethiopia

STORY: Chinese rural development foundation wins acclaim for far-reaching engagements in Ethiopia DATELINE: Oct. 12, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:08 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) having won acclaim for its far-reaching engagements in Ethiopia 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JIMA DILBO, Director general of Ethiopia's Authority for Civil Society Organization 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): YANG YIHANG, Minister counselor for Economic and Commercial Affairs at the Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia STORYLINE: The China Foundation for Rural Development (CFRD) has won acclaim for its far-reaching engagements in Ethiopia as the organization, formerly China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation, celebrated its third anniversary of establishing the Ethiopian Office Monday. The CFRD, which started implementing various programs in Ethiopia back in 2015 and officially registered as an international charitable organization in the East African country in July 2019, w