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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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Transformation for Greater Value; Longan Becomes into the Local Star
Situated in Zhongliao Nantou, the Long-Yan-Lin Community was one of the areas that were hit the hardest in the 921 earthquake. During the earliest relief activities, almost all the relief efforts were allocated to the southern Zhongliao, but people living in the Long-Yan-Lin Community in northern Zhongliao realized that they had to have an organization representing their community to find supports from the outside world.
Community development / MEPP / Community revitalization / Association / GOAL 1: No Poverty / GOAL 2: Zero Hunger / GOAL 4: Quality Education / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
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The Mark of Time— Persimmon Dye: A Stage to Make Dreams Come True
The Hsinchu County Persimmon Dye Cultural Association endeavors to promote local culture, pass down local crafts and develop local talents. It explores new resources from existing elements, developing and promoting the persimmon dye industry through research, training, and creative products.
Culture / Community development / Traditional Workmanship / Community revitalization / Association / GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
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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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The Baimi Clog Village, Clogs are the way forward for this community
The Baimi Community Development Association is engaged in community building through the development of its traditional clog industry. Thanks to the guidance of the Baimi Clog Museum and the promotion of clog culture and products, a Baimi Business District has gradually come into being.
Community development / Traditional Workmanship / MEPP / Association / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
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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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Transformation for Greater Value; Longan Becomes into the Local Star
Situated in Zhongliao Nantou, the Long-Yan-Lin Community was one of the areas that were hit the hardest in the 921 earthquake. During the earliest relief activities, almost all the relief efforts were allocated to the southern Zhongliao, but people living in the Long-Yan-Lin Community in northern Zhongliao realized that they had to have an organization representing their community to find supports from the outside world.
Community development / MEPP / Community revitalization / Association / GOAL 1: No Poverty / GOAL 2: Zero Hunger / GOAL 4: Quality Education / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
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The Mark of Time— Persimmon Dye: A Stage to Make Dreams Come True
The Hsinchu County Persimmon Dye Cultural Association endeavors to promote local culture, pass down local crafts and develop local talents. It explores new resources from existing elements, developing and promoting the persimmon dye industry through research, training, and creative products.
Culture / Community development / Traditional Workmanship / Community revitalization / Association / GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
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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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The Baimi Clog Village, Clogs are the way forward for this community
The Baimi Community Development Association is engaged in community building through the development of its traditional clog industry. Thanks to the guidance of the Baimi Clog Museum and the promotion of clog culture and products, a Baimi Business District has gradually come into being.
Community development / Traditional Workmanship / MEPP / Association / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities