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Treat Every Foreigner well
On Sunday, A crowd sits in circles on the floor of the main hall of Taipei Main Station. They share their hometown food with others, celebrate a friend’s birthday, share details of their work with friends, and some of them just sit quietly. They are immigrant workers from Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, and the Philippines, and they work as caregivers, labors and fishermen. “There are about a total of six hundred thousand immigrant workers in Taiwan. Therefore, our foundation is called One Forty – 1/40 of total Taiwanese population.”
Social economy / Manpower / Vulnerable group / MEPP / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality
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A Base for Indigenous Organic Farming
Pangcah Organic Farm is the first certified organic farm in Guangfu Township. The Indigenous Persons Sustainable Agriculture Society develops and promotes organic farming by providing employment to disadvantaged women and indigenous people. The Society also generates profit by selling organic vegetables and promotes the wild vegetable culture of the Amis people.
Indigenous / Community development / Vulnerable group / MEPP / Community revitalization / GOAL 2: Zero Hunger / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities / GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
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A Happy Countryside— Making Fengtian a Model of Environmental Education
The Hualian County Nou-Li InterCommunity Association is engaged in the promotion of local employment and care for the elderly and youth. Shoufeng Sweet Home Empowerment Center combines resources from various sectors, trying to build Fengtian into a model of environmental education.
Sustainable / Counseling / Employment assistance / Community development / MEPP / Community revitalization / GOAL 4: Quality Education / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities / GOAL 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal
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Physical and Mental Disabilities Are Not Disturbances as Professionalism Can Make One’s Career Life Better
In early 1971, when Ms. Joyce Meredith McMillian first came to Taiwan with a medical team from Unite States, she was astonished to find that in the Changhua region, many children with polio crawling on the ground due to deficient treatment and rehabilitation resources.
Employment assistance / Vulnerable group / Sheltered workshop / MEPP / Association / GOAL 1: No Poverty / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality
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Perfect Pitch, Composing Perfect Notes
“You are my eyes. With you I can feel the changes of seasons….” This touching song of a famous live singer, Xiao Huang-Chi, has spoken the heart of visually impaired people to the public. As Xiao himself is with visual impairment, he has been through many ups and downs in life which are different from those of normal people. Fortunately, with his exceptional sense in hearing and pitches, he has succeeded in music industry today.
Employment assistance / Vulnerable group / MEPP / Association / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality
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Ignite a Light— Yuanai Workshop: The Warmth of Home and Culture
Yuanai Workshop develops local cultural products with indigenous elements, such as clothes, wood, and food. It also provides employment opportunities, which assists and empowers indigenous parents to start up micro-businesses. When they have a stable economic situation, they can build a stable home for their children. The Workshop further encourages local indigenous people to return to their traditional culture.
Indigenous / Craft / Employment assistance / Vulnerable group / Traditional Workmanship / MEPP / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities / GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
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Treat Every Foreigner well
On Sunday, A crowd sits in circles on the floor of the main hall of Taipei Main Station. They share their hometown food with others, celebrate a friend’s birthday, share details of their work with friends, and some of them just sit quietly. They are immigrant workers from Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, and the Philippines, and they work as caregivers, labors and fishermen. “There are about a total of six hundred thousand immigrant workers in Taiwan. Therefore, our foundation is called One Forty – 1/40 of total Taiwanese population.”
Social economy / Manpower / Vulnerable group / MEPP / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality
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A Base for Indigenous Organic Farming
Pangcah Organic Farm is the first certified organic farm in Guangfu Township. The Indigenous Persons Sustainable Agriculture Society develops and promotes organic farming by providing employment to disadvantaged women and indigenous people. The Society also generates profit by selling organic vegetables and promotes the wild vegetable culture of the Amis people.
Indigenous / Community development / Vulnerable group / MEPP / Community revitalization / GOAL 2: Zero Hunger / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities / GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
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A Happy Countryside— Making Fengtian a Model of Environmental Education
The Hualian County Nou-Li InterCommunity Association is engaged in the promotion of local employment and care for the elderly and youth. Shoufeng Sweet Home Empowerment Center combines resources from various sectors, trying to build Fengtian into a model of environmental education.
Sustainable / Counseling / Employment assistance / Community development / MEPP / Community revitalization / GOAL 4: Quality Education / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities / GOAL 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal
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Physical and Mental Disabilities Are Not Disturbances as Professionalism Can Make One’s Career Life Better
In early 1971, when Ms. Joyce Meredith McMillian first came to Taiwan with a medical team from Unite States, she was astonished to find that in the Changhua region, many children with polio crawling on the ground due to deficient treatment and rehabilitation resources.
Employment assistance / Vulnerable group / Sheltered workshop / MEPP / Association / GOAL 1: No Poverty / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality
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Perfect Pitch, Composing Perfect Notes
“You are my eyes. With you I can feel the changes of seasons….” This touching song of a famous live singer, Xiao Huang-Chi, has spoken the heart of visually impaired people to the public. As Xiao himself is with visual impairment, he has been through many ups and downs in life which are different from those of normal people. Fortunately, with his exceptional sense in hearing and pitches, he has succeeded in music industry today.
Employment assistance / Vulnerable group / MEPP / Association / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality
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Ignite a Light— Yuanai Workshop: The Warmth of Home and Culture
Yuanai Workshop develops local cultural products with indigenous elements, such as clothes, wood, and food. It also provides employment opportunities, which assists and empowers indigenous parents to start up micro-businesses. When they have a stable economic situation, they can build a stable home for their children. The Workshop further encourages local indigenous people to return to their traditional culture.
Indigenous / Craft / Employment assistance / Vulnerable group / Traditional Workmanship / MEPP / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities / GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production