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Tag Archives: China
The China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation Donated 1.642 Billion Yuan to Help Impoverished Regions
( January 13, 2013 ) Tags: China, povertyThe China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation donated 1.642 billion yuan (263.7 million U.S. dollars) to help China’s impoverished regions shake off poverty in 2012, according to new figures.
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112 Chinese Charities Have Pledged to Promote Transparency Through a New Government Disclosure Platform
( December 5, 2012 ) Tags: China, governance, transparencyTo restore public trust in charities, 112 Chinese organizations are on track to participate in a government-sponsored information disclosure platform
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Beijing Ranked as the Most Philanthropic City in China
( September 3, 2012 ) Tags: China, philanthropyThe capital city ranked first among 321 cities on the Chinese mainland with a score of 94 out of a possible 100 points, according to a report based on the China City Philanthropy Indexes 2012.
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(China) More Charity Chain Stores i Beijing
( August 15, 2012 ) Tags: ChinaCurrently, there are about 8,000 charity supermarkets across the country. Most of them are subsidized by local governments, said Wang Zhenyao, dean of One Foundation Philanthropy Research Institute at Beijing Normal University.
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New Law Draft Submitted to Relieve the Trust Crisis in Chinese Charity Organizations
( June 26, 2012 ) Tags: China, law, transparencyA new law draft, aiming to enhance the transparency of the charity sector, which was rocked by scandal last summer, has been submitted to the State Council for further review, according to the Ministry of Civil Affairs (MOCA) yesterday.
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RT @pernillan: Ready for the #IATI virtual roundtable on geocoding - using a round table of course! @ World Bank http://t.co/RRBuNdRdIG
Doing digital communications @DFID_UK - find out who we are and what we do. Blog: http://t.co/STQdSPuber #digi4dev #GlobalDev
Who says Millennials are apathetic? 
Is growing pot indoors bad for the environment? 
Costs & Benefits of Labour Mobility between the #EU & the Eastern Partnership Countries- Today final seminar http://t.co/CErk0inV6L
RT @jpstijns: Great news for #Africa: #EU rushes out corporate #tax transparency law http://t.co/7g7wvTWKDF @FT Recommendation of AEO 2010!
IRS Veteran to Replace Lois Lerner in IRS Nonprofit Division 
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After 50 years of brutal military rule, Myanmar’s democratic opening has been swift and startling http://t.co/beFRojtk6o via @TheEconomist
Fascinating how many people are framing Compartamos results positively. Few years ago, would have been perceived very negatively
@luvhornsnhorses Thanks for the RT!
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Top #charity news: SCVO writes scathing response to OSCR guidance on political campaigning (this + lots more) http://t.co/2BvA9K3E36
Foreign Assistance Dashboard now includes data from Treasury and Defense http://t.co/MnSlBy4RwJ via @SJStaats @willmckitterick
RT @siwhitehouse: RT @pernillan Ready for the #IATI virtual roundtable on geocoding - using a round table of course! @ World Bank...
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