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Com m ittee Ministries

Sharing and Church Witness Committee

The Committee is chaired by Rev. Dr. Li
Ping-kwong. Executive staff is Ms. Winnie Wong
Yuk-ha. The "Five Loaves & Two Fish” Program
is the resources sharing program of the Council
that manages the following projects:

1. Rural China Orphan Sponsorship
Project
This project aims to sponsor families in
which orphans are left for care in poor villages. It Orphan in the village of China
helps to provide a safe and healthy environment
for the orphans for growth and development. With
2. Rebuilding Collapsing Schools
the depreciation of the Hong Kong dollar against
Project
the Renminbi, the orphans have been receiving
less funds after currency exchange. Therefore, This project aims at providing safe and
starting from July 2008, the sponsor fee for well-equipped school campus for children
younger orphans has been raised from HK$1,500 from the poor areas of China. Those children
to HK$1,800, w hile the High School orphan in rural areas will have a more comfortable
sponsorship fee of $3,000 remains unchanged. environment to complete their primary and high
Project details are as follows: school studies. During the past year, 65 schools
were built in Guizhou, Gansu, Yunnan, Shanxi,
Item Number Guangxi and Sichuan provinces from the building
6,011
1. Sponsored orphans fund of HK$ 8,723,000. School name list and the
2. No. of Sponsors 2,946 funding amount are shown in the following table:
3. Distribution of the sponsored orphans
A. Shandonq Province 631
3,374
B. Henan Province
1,487
C. Anhui Province
213
D. Jianqsu Province
E. Guizhou Province 169
137
F. Ningxia Province
Total 6,011
4 Education Level of sponsored orphans
A. Orphans in Primary School 4,165
B. Orphans in Lower Section of Secondary School 1,473
C Orphans in Upper Section of Secondary School 204
169
D. Pre-schoolers
Rebuilding Collapsing schools project visit
Total 6,011

Rebuilding Project New School Building Subsidy (HK$)
1 Guizhou Province Dushan County Cheng Guan Town Zhonghe Primary School Zhonghe Xianshu Primary School 140,000
2 Guizhou Province Conaiianq County Donglang Township Kongming Primary School Mingji Primary School 136,500
^ fiui7hnu Province Yonaiianq County Bakai Township Changzai Village Bailang Primary School Chen Guoming Memorial School 50,000
4 nni7hmi Province Qiannanzhou Weishui County Yashui Township Jialaicun Primary School Kerning Primary School 136,500
5 Guizhou Province Qiannanzhou Daba County Dabaocun Primary School Huanzhen Primary School 136,500
6 Guizhou Province Qiannanzhou Longli County Yangchang Township Jinpi Primary School Jinkang Primary School 126,000
7 Guizhou Province Anlonq County Xinglong Township Shihui Primary School Dengrunping Primary School 126,000
8 Guizhou Province Anlonq County Xinan Township Zuofang Primary School Zuofang Cun Chongxing Primary School 141,750
9 Guizhou Province Anlong County Sayu Township Jiutou Primary School Jiutoucun Chongxing Primary School 141,750
10 Guizhou Province Nayonq County Weixin Township Xiongkuai Primary School Rennai Primary School 115,500