O.N.E - May 2010

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THE BUSINESS EDITION Emergency: Earthquake in China

One Person in CSR – Woo Pat-Nie

On 14 April, a massive earthquake hit the northwest at 7:49am. At 3am, on 17 April, Oxfam arrived with supplies. Based at Oxfam Hong Kong’s office in neighbouring Gansu Province, Aman Yee reports. He also took the photo (above) of children in a temporary camp in Jiegu, Qinghai Province.

Meet the person behind one of the first Sustainability Reports to use Global Reporting Initiatives (GRI) in Asia.

Two Years after the "5.12" Earthquake New roads, earthquake-resistant schools, gender-sensitive ways of working… The changes are many. Oxfam has assisted hundreds of thousands of people in about 200 impoverished communities since that day, 12 May, 2008.

CSR in Hong Kong Oxfam Hong Kong launches its second survey on the CSR efforts of 42 Blue Chip companies in Hong Kong.

CSR in Mainland China Oxfam and an institute of the Ministry of Agriculture research CSR practices of large agricultural/food corporations.

Poverty and Wealth in Hong Kong Poverty is a relative concept in many cities, and must be seen alongside wealth, writes Professor Hui Po-Keung.


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