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FY2012July 1, 2011 – June 30, 2012 Habitat for Humanity Annual Report 中華仁人家園年報

Why we BUILD Homes, Communities

This annual report is printed with environmental friendly paper and soyoil 本年報以環保紙及大豆油墨印製 and Hope Our Vision A world where everyone has a decent place to live 以

Table of Content 目錄

Letter from the Honorary Chairman -P.03- 榮譽主席感言

Board Chairman and Managing Director’s Review -P.05- 主席及行政總裁回顧 Our Mission Who we are -P.07- 我們是什麼組織 Seeking to put God’s love into action, Habitat What we build -P.08- 我們建構了什麼 for Humanity brings people together to build Why we Build? Homes -P.11- 我們建構,為了築建家園

homes, communities and hope. Why we Build? Communities -P.15- 我們建構,為了設立社區

以 Why we Build? Hope -P.21- 我們建構,為了締造希望 及 Our Events -P.27- 我們的活動

Our Financial Review -P.31- 我們的財務概況

Our Board and Management Team -P.33- 我們的董事會和管理團隊

Our Donors and Supporters -P.34- 我們的贊助伙伴和支持者

Our Contact -P.38- 聯絡我們

1 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 2 Letter from

the Honorary Chairman 年 榮譽主席感言 Building Homes Changing Lives 環 hile China has benefitted from steady and What we have created is similar to mounting a house robust economic growth over the years, upon on a rock. “The rain came down, the streams rose, 本以 Wwe must not forget that there are some and the winds blew and beat against the house; yet it 大 150 million people who live in dreadful conditions, did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock.” 年年 what we call “poverty housing”. Many have lost their (Matthew 7:25). With the help of volunteers and our homes through natural disasters. With their lives ruined, family partners’ own strength, HFH China endeavors families encounter another critical challenge: building a to provide affordable housing. We endeavor to make replacement. Rebuilding a home is a very difficult task. poverty housing history and bring new hope into the lives Many people prefer to stay in their badly damaged, of our partner families. Building on a rock makes a house ramshackle houses. They cannot afford a suitable new durable. Without a strong foundation, what we build will house. Worst still, there are families who face the future be meaningless. When the rain comes down, the streams without a roof over their heads. These people are in dire rise and the wind blows and beats against, the house will need of our help to improve their living environment, and tremble and fall. The house is most durable and rock-solid change their future. if we stand together to help those families in need. Habitat of Humanity China believes in “A world where This is the reason why we keep on working with— 環 everyone has a decent place to live.” Over the years, we alongside—our partner families! have served many low-income families in China through the construction of new homes, and the maintenance, Looking into the future, we aim to expand our services rehabilitation and repair of existing ones. through our office network and reach out a hand to more people who need of decent homes. To do this, we need This year marks the 12th anniversary of HFH China. We the support of all our volunteers, donors, companies, are proud to say that our achievements are more than government officials and bodies, and our many other just providing simple and decent housing to families in backers. need. What is more important is to bring together the different sectors in the community and to find ways to I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone 以 partner with families in need to rebuild homes that are who has participated in our events over the past year, 及 safe, solid, decent and affordable. Only in such a way can helping us complete one project after another, for helping disadvantaged families see how hard work can produce to create the resounding success we have witnessed 本年 new homes and lives filled with a sense of dignity and today. honor.

Dr. Darwin Chen, SBS 陳達文博士,銀紫荊星章 Honorary Chairman Habitat for Humanity China 中華仁人家園榮譽主席

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012 was a fruitful year for Habitat for Humanity eing part of the Habitat for Humanity China family China. We used our office network in Guangdong, means more than a job to me. It is a gift from God. Guangxi, Hong Kong, , Sichuan and BAs the Managing Director of HFH China, I have the 2 opportunity to engage in the planning, organization and Yunnan to implement existing projects and identify new execution of multiple projects. I also have the opportunity to ones. Our prime aim is to serve families in need. We also be on Habitat building sites. Going through the same mission seek projects and locations that are suitable for large- alongside volunteers and home partners as they build houses scale participation by our many volunteer builders. together—despite all the sweat and pain—is a blessing. With hard work, together with support from HFH China and our Our task is not merely charitable giving. We bring volunteers, I see families who change their destiny and turn together partner families and volunteers to build homes. 年年 over a new page in their lives. Families benefit from a renewed sense of dignity, self- 及 以 confidence and happiness. Volunteers benefit from 及 In May 2012, over 300 volunteers joined “Habitat for understanding how their efforts make a real and lasting Humanity China Youth BUILD” to lend their helping hands to 110 partner families to build new homes in Shuiweidong difference. Everyone benefits from reminding themselves Village, which is located in Conghua, Guangdong. 年 大 what the concept of “family” or “home” truly means. A 年年 home is more than just a comfortable structure, it is also In Hong Kong, we completed our two-year Tai O stilt house the place where families create memories as they live, restoration and community development project. The project grow, learn, play, laugh, cry and celebrate together. carries meaningful significance as HFH China has not only 年大及 organized home repairs and maintenance. We have also 保及 In 2012, we organized our first “Habitat for Humanity played a role in the preservation of the unique culture of 保大 Youth BUILD” program. HFH China joined Habitat one of Hong Kong’s special fishing village communities. The affiliates in three other Asian countries to put into practice success of the Tai O Project has made us realize that there are still people in Hong Kong in need of our help. That’s what has Habitat’s dream of a world where everyone has a place to live. Some 5,000 young volunteers from many different inspired us to roll out more projects in Hong Kong, including the “World Habitat” campus beautification program. nationalities and cultures built in many locations at the 年 年年 年 same time. Through “Youth BUILD”, young volunteers Last year, we launched the “Age-friendly” housing project in develop their potential and broaden their horizons as they 年 Shanghai, which is now widely recognized and supported by 年環 become the leaders of their communities and societies in 年及 the local government and the public. To date, a total of 571 年 the years ahead. 以 volunteers have helped the elderly families to significantly tidy up and improve their homes. In 2013, we will build on our foundations. We aim to build HFH China successfully completed various projects in more homes. We also look to contribute to finding new 年 ways of help families caught in poverty housing. We will Sichuan and Yunnan following destruction from earthquakes. We have built new homes that can withstand magnitude 8.0 work to extend our activities in existing locations. We will earthquakes for 162 partner families in Sichuan. We launched seek to develop new opportunities using our Shanghai 大 a project to eliminate dangerous farm houses in Chahe office as a hub for new programs in eastern China. village, Yunnan, Some 38 Hani families now have safe and 大報 In the coming year, we will continue to gather more secure homes. Our partner families in Chahe have also learnt 大年 to grow high-profit crops e.g. grapes providing a source of supporters to provide safe and affordable housing to 年 環以 income that helps break the poverty cycle. those families living if distressing circumstances. Come and join us. Build —literally if you wish—a better world Witnessing the sheer joy on the faces of a family as they and bring hope to more deserving families. 大 enter is their new Habitat home gives me reason to believe that hope is all around us. The smiles are worth more than a thousand words. Such smiles are the motivation behind my work. I want to play my part in eliminating poverty in the Mr. Peter Charles Witton world. My colleagues and I seek no greater dividend than Mr. Kester Yim 嚴啟泉先生 魏德恩先生 this, and this is indeed, what drives us towards our goal. Creating a world where everyone has a decent place to live Managing Director Chairman of the Board of Directors will come true if we act now! Habitat for Humanity China Habitat for Humanity China

5 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 6 268 No. of houses completed (built, rehabilitated and repaired) in Mainland China and Hong Kong in FY2012 及 609 No. of families helped in Mainland China and Hong Kong in FY2012 FY2012 及 , No. of volunteers joined3 in Mainland China029 and Hong Kong in FY2012 FY2012 及

abitat for Humanity (HFH) is a global non-profit Christian housing organization that seeks to put God’s love into action by bringing , Hpeople together to build homes, communities and hope. Since 70No. of volunteering hours in Mainland782 China and Hong Kong (hours) in FY2012 1976, Habitat has served 3 million people from more than 600,000 families FY2012 及 Who by welcoming people of all races, religions and nationalities to construct, we are rehabilitate or preserve more than 600,000 houses; by advocating for fair and just housing policies; and by providing training and access to resources to help families improve their shelter conditions.

我們是什麼 Habitat for Humanity China (HFH China) was established in 2000 and merged its operations in Hong Kong and Mainland China into a single entity in 2006. , Habitat for Humanity China currently works in Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Total3 no. of houses completed968 by HFH China (since 2006) Shanghai and Yunnan, as well as in Hong Kong to eliminate poverty housing 2006 組織 problem in rural districts and disaster-prone areas.

年以 及及 , 4 310 families 12,300 年 年及 people 及 Total no. of families/ people served by HFH China (since 2006) / 2006

7 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 8 Yunnan 雲南 No. of Houses Completed 香港 (10 houses + 1 sports and leisure Hong Kong (FY2012) 11 public area 及 ) No. of Houses Completed (FY2012) 37 (34 Houses + 3 Schools ) No. of Families Helped (FY2012) 83 No. of Families Helped (FY2012) 81 No. of Volunteers Involved (FY2012) 267 (12,088 hours ) No. of Volunteers Involved (FY2012) 981 (3,894 hours )

Shanghai 上海 Sichuan 四川 No. of Houses Completed No. of Houses Completed (FY2012) 60 (FY2012) 120 No. of Families Helped No. of Families Helped (FY2012) 71 (FY2012) 334 No. of Volunteers Involved No. of Volunteers Involved (FY2012) 575 (9,224 hours ) (FY2012) 271 ( 10,456 hours )

What we Guangdong and Guangxi build 廣東及廣西 No. of Houses Completed (FY2012) 40 No. of Families Helped (FY2012) 40

No. of Volunteers Involved (FY2012) 935 (35,120 hours )

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A Decent Home 體面的居所

atural disasters together with poverty issues have night. Grandma Yang seldom goes out since she became 年 destroyed homes of numerous families remain paralyzed due to stroke in winter 2009. To save money for 本 Nunrepaired in many regions. The key work of HFH her regular medication and treatment, her sons had to carry China is to join hands with the affected families as partners her downhill 7 days a week to catch the local bus to Huo and build safe, decent and affordable homes. Jing Town for hospital treatment, instead of hospitalization. The normally 10-minute journey down the hill turned into HFH China started its operation in Sichuan province in 40 minutes when they carried Grandma Yang. 年 2008 in response to the devastating earthquake. Its post- 以 earthquake rebuilding projects in 2011-2012 included In 2010, the government of Qionglai City supported the 以 大大 the settlement area in Liang Shaba XiJiaba in Qingchuan national "New Rural Construction Policy" to raise the 本 County as well as “Eliminating Endangered and Old safety level and improve the quality of life. New houses Farmhouses Project” in Mayan Village located in Youzha are constructed with strong red bricks and based on the 年 Town, Qionglai City. New quake-resistant homes against standard to protect against magnitude 8.0 earthquakes. magnitude 8.0 earthquakes have been built for 162 families. The building cost for each house is approximately 年大 年 RMB100,000 (USD16,000). Although the government can 年 年 The Mayan villagers mainly earn their living from provide financial support of RMB30,000 (USD4,800) to 以及 本 subsistence farming and raising livestock. All of them are each family, the villagers have to settle the large remaining 油 環 living in old houses made of mud, wood and tiles, which balance. With their average annual per capita income are vulnerable to landslides. The living environment is of RMB5,900 (USD940), it is simply impossible for them deplorable with no proper sanitation, stable electricity to have a new home. In 2011, HFH China partnered with 油以 環年 or clean water supply. After the devastating earthquake Grandma Yang to build a safe home with sanitary facilities 本 followed by a rainstorm, the mountain structure of a Mayan downhill, so she can have an improved living environment. 年 village has been damaged, leaving the houses in shaky and 大及大 以 dangerous conditions. Flooding is another natural disaster that causes damages to homes in China. Longyang Village in Mashan County, The home of Grandma Yang is at the hill top of Mayan Guangxi is attacked by rainstorms and floods every year village built in the last century. Her damaged home was due to its location in the basin surrounded by mountains. 大 built near the “Ancient Tea-Horse Trail”, which was the Villagers lost their crops and livestock and their old houses ancient transportation route for tea. Grandma Yang’s elder are further damaged. From February to November 2011, 大 son is over 50 and has his own family near her house, while HFH China has provided no profit loans to 9 family partners the younger son aged 40 is living and works from day to in Longyang Village to build safe, secured, new homes with proper sanitation facilities.

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美滿家園的基石 upils spend most of their daily time at school. 大 School campuses therefore are our dearest Pchildren's second home and places where our future leaders are raised. Therefore, HFH China eisure and sports development holds a key part started a brand new project, “World Habitat” Campus in life. Many rural areas in Mainland China fail to Beautification Program, to work with schools that lack Lprovide comprehensive construction planning resources to maintain their facilities or are even at the risk with leisure facilities. In addition to assisting the family of closing down. The students of these schools are often partners to build homes, HFH China has also established from low-income families or are new migrants or minority recreation installations to answer their needs. In 2011, groups which require help and care from the society. HFH China built retaining walls for Ganhaizi Village in Yunnan to resist landslides. A public sports field including “World Habitat” Campus Beautification Program is a a basketball court was also built with the help of Nike learning workshop which lets volunteers and pupils learn Sports. Now all the 60 families are able to enjoy a public the relationships among different habitat’s architectural 以 area where they can play sports, relax and communicate features, local living needs, geography and culture. to benefit their health and well-beings. Volunteers and pupils then join hands to complete 環 educational activities such as designing a mural using the theme of “World Habitat”, filling the school walls, 以 及環及 floors and classrooms with paintings and planting. In the 環 year of 2011-2012, there were a total of 188 volunteers 年 leading pupils from three schools to beautify the campus 年 年 and add vitality to the schools. A good environment with the help of an interesting activity allows students to 環 maintain in better physical and mental states to develop their strengths. Children also learnt to cherish their school more and enjoy their campus life.

13 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 14 Why we build? COMMUNITIES 我們建構,為了共建社區 Uniting with Like-minded Supporters 彙聚志同道合的支持者

Since 2009, the local government has initiated a program called “Eliminating Mud Houses for Low- 11-13, 2012. Mr. Jet Li, along with Income Rural Families”, which aims other Build Ambassadors, Ms. Karen to transform mud houses into safe Mok, Ms. Christie Wo and Ms. Viann homes. Families who qualify for Liang, led over 300 volunteers to join this program will receive a subsidy 以 環保大 the build in Conghua, Guangdong. of RMB45,000 (USD7,100) from the 年 The team has helped 110 family government to build a new house. 以 partners to build new homes. However, the average cost of a brick 年 FH China is devoted to Community facilities including house with a reinforced concrete roof its vision “A world where water supply, sewage system and in the Conghua district is RMB70,000 Heneryone has a decent place roads are improved. HFH China (USD11,000). To help the 110 families to live”. Every house-building project has transformed the village into of Shuiweidong Village to reach their focuses on eliminating poverty a community that is secure and dream of safe and decent homes, housing problems. Every year, HFH hygienic. HFH China provided the families 年 gathers volunteers from all over the with a no profit loan that gave them 大 world to build homes in different the funding needed to complete the 及年 regions. Support from all sides is construction of their houses and help 以 received to let everyone have a safe, to transform their entire community. 大年 affordable and decent home. 以 The projects of HFH China also 年及 以 年 HFH China launched its first-ever gathered groups from different “Habitat Youth BUILD” program, sectors. Alcan Cable (China) [now 大 年 one of the biggest annual volunteer General Cable (China)] is one: “As 年 building activities of Habitat for a global leader in the wire and Humanity. With the slogan of “Today’s Shuiweidong Village is a small rural cable industry, we have constantly 大 及 Builders, Tomorrow’s Leaders”, youth farming community in Guangdong fulfilled our social responsibility. In 年 及 from different cultures are led by our Province, one of the most rapidly 2012, Alcan Cable (China), for the 年 Build Ambassadors to build homes developing provinces in China. first time, joined HFH China and the 及 across countries in Asia-Pacific. Guangdong is also an area that has One Foundation to participate in 大以及 年 Young volunteers can develop their the most visible disparity between the ‘Habitat Youth BUILD’. All our potential and broaden their horizons the rich and poor. Many families in staff contributed to the community to become future leaders of different Shuiweidong are living in primitive of Shuiweidong Village by building sectors and contribute to society. and dangerous houses made of houses. Through all the sweat and mud walls and tiled roofs. These hard work, we are proud and pleased Mr. Jet Li, the founder of One houses are lacking proper ventilation to put our social responsibility into Foundation, supported “Habitat or sanitary systems and often practice. The build created a platform Youth BUILD” program by house both the family and livestock for groups from various sectors and joining Habitat as a Habitat Build together. Not only are the houses regions to unite together to carry out Ambassador and Charity Partner uncomfortable and unhygienic, they our social responsibility and move to co-organize the activity on May are also vulnerable to floods and forward to a better future." typhoons that regularly hit this area.

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FH is a platform for volunteers and family possible. With coherent actions and high efficiency, hills partners to bond tightly through building of bricks were moved from one side to the other side of Hhomes together. HFH China organizes volunteer the building site and passed to the second floor for the activities to build houses all over Guangdong, Guangxi, volunteers to keep on laying bricks. This has embodied Hong Kong, Shanghai, Sichuan and Yunnan. Although the power of solidarity.” each trip lasts only for a few days, all volunteers not only build a safe home with families, a solid friendship is also Habitat’s family partners have different backgrounds 大 established. and needs. After joining HFH China’s Tai O Stilt House program and “Youth BUILD” in Guangdong, Karen felt 及 The Sichuan earthquake in 2008 deeply struck the world. that the families share the same eagerness for a safe, 及 In the following year, Ms. Karen Mok, famous Asian singer secured and comfortable home. “When I built the houses 大大 and actress, joined Habitat as Build Ambassador and with bricks and tiles, I had such a concrete feeling! When rebuilt homes for families in the disaster-affected area. I saw the smile on the villagers’ faces, I felt so warm in 年大年 Karen subsequently partook in our “Tai O Stilt House my heart. Everyone wants to have a home. As long as we 大 Restoration and Community Development Project” in work together, this dream can surely come true. I look Hong Kong and “Youth BUILD” program in which she forward to building houses with Habitat again so that I 大大及 大及 has built friendships with Habitat volunteers of different can help more people to achieve this dream!” 以及年年 nationalities and together they have taken in eliminating 環 poverty housing. KIA Motor and Dongfeng Yueda KIA share the same view on undertaking roles on public welfare sector. Thus, the The scene of volunteers chaining up to pass bricks in two groups have implemented the “Happy Move Build” 以 the site has deeply crafted into Karen’s mind: “Holding with HFH to emphasize “A society where happiness is the brick knife, laying the cement on bricks, putting shared” since 2009. By joining hands with volunteers, the bricks together piece by piece, while doing all the families living in poverty areas are helped to build new 及 above, I kept reminding myself to maintain balance and homes and enjoy family life under a safe habitat. This 以 年 symmetry … because I was building a house! It was a cold has a significant meaning towards the Chinese society winter that was only 3-4 degrees Celsius. The villagers because the concept of a family being together safely were living in temporary shelters. They also joined in to is highly valued. In 2011-2012, around 300 Chinese and 以 build together with the construction team and volunteers Korean university students contributed a total of 12,600 大 年 from Hong Kong and overseas. All of us were working hours to build homes for eight families. 大 very hard so that they could have a new home as soon as

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s cities continue to develop, many aging communities fail to catch up and are gradually forgotten. Many houses of the Aelderly are dilapidated and inadequate for living. Elderly often face difficulties in their daily life when they cook and bathe. Some even become depressed because of being neglected. In Shanghai and Hong Kong, HFH China has renovated homes for the elderly who have contributed to the society so that they will not feel left behind.

年年 及 年

In Shanghai, the “Age-friendly” Housing Project is widely recognized and supported by the local government and public. In 2011-2012, HFH China successfully invited 571 volunteers to improve housing for elderly families by accomplishing nearly 100 sessions of 7-hour volunteer service. In particular, our family partner Grandma Gao has to take care of her youngest daughter who is mentally ill all by herself. Her husband passed away years ago and her son was addicted to drugs and unable to find a job after rehabilitation. The living condition was very poor. In 2010, HFH China initiated the “Tai O The walls had turned yellowish. Wires and circuit box were Stilt House Restoration and Community 年 worn out and sanitary conditions were not good. She Development Project”. Tai O is the 大及 did not have savings to improve her living environment. only remaining intact fishing village in 保大 Thus, HFH China joined with Granny Gao as partners and Hong Kong. HFH China helped the low- 保 provided her with assistance. After one and half months income families to repair and maintain 保大 of renovation, Granny Gao is very excited to see the their stilt houses and at the same 年 house that she has been living for several decades has time conserved the unique culture of 年 now turned into a clean and bright home. the community. The two-year project came to an end in June 2012. HFH China had successfully recruited 1,500 volunteers to complete 92 restorations 及 年 which included stilt houses of 72 retired 年 年環 elderly, 50 homes and ten neighborhood walkways. A special volunteer day was 大 organized during Chinese New Year to 年 send blessings to the Tai O community. 大 環 60 volunteers who once participated in 年 repairing stilt houses joined Habitat to 年 provide house cleaning service for 15 elderly families to welcome a new year!

19 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 20 Why we build? 我們建構,為了締造希望 HOPE Breaking the Cycle of Poverty 打破跨代貧窮

hahe Village, located 160 km from Kunming, capital city of Yunnan Province, is one of the Cmountain villages where the Hani settled. Hani is an ethnic minority in China that can trace their roots back to the ancient nomadic Qiang people who made their homes along the mountain slopes. The Hani of Chahe 大 Village lives in dangerous primitive houses made of mud- 45 及 2011 年 10 brick walls. These houses have no ventilation or sanitary 3 systems. Since the houses are built along slopes, they are very vulnerable to earthquakes and landslides. As farmers, with their average annual incomes amounting to only RMB1,496, it is an impossible luxury for families to repair Habitat supporter Steven To never regretted his choice their homes. The poverty cycle extends to their next to spend a vacation doing volunteer work in Chahe: generation. “Can you imagine the sense of fulfillment I had when I witnessed the completion of a big house’s foundation in In early 2011, HFH China started the “Eliminating just three days? I became so convinced how Habitat used Endangered and Old Farmhouses Project” in Chahe the donations and engaged the volunteers that I decided to provide no profit loan for 149 villagers in 38 families. to join them again.” During April 2012, he organized Family partners and Habitat volunteers built a homeland a build for his company The Boston Consulting Group which is safe and sound. The local government also (BCG). 23 colleagues of BCG embarked on their journey 大大 taught them to plant high profit crops so that they can to Mayan Village. The trip was so well-received that they 及 improve their income to break the poverty cycle. decided to make it an annual event. 以年 以

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u Zhao Bing lives in Chahe Village with his family of five. He makes his living by planting rice, chili and grapes. However, his house is perched along a P “This have been a long-awaiting day for me. Thanks to the volunteers of steep mountainside, the family must carry everything they Habitat. I can soon give my family a safe home. I also wish to welcome need up steep, narrow, slippery paths. Although he is visitors in my new house as host to promote the economic development of our village,”Pu Zhao Bing (left) said. subsidized by the local government to build a new home downhill, he did not have enough savings for the rest of 以以 the payment. Therefore, HFH China backed him as family partner and provided him a no profit loan so that he can build a structurally safe brick house located closer to the main road for easier access. A new home is expected to be ready for the Pu family in 2013.

Zhao Bing hopes to increase his grape cultivation and begin a new tourism business. He plans to invite people 大 from nearby cities to spend a day or two on his farm to 及 enjoy the countryside. For this outgoing, genial family, a new home will bring new opportunities, and be the 以 building block for a bright future. 年

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Building Love and Self Development

共築關愛 累積人生歷練 以 lobal Village volunteers have travelled to locations proud of what I did especially when I can really see that the throughout the world. Every seven minutes villagers appreciate what we do. Whether it is through a small GHabitat serves a family in need of decent housing. cup of tea or even just a verbal ‘thank you’, the very fact that Global Village offers a unique opportunity for volunteers to someone is grateful for our work is enough to make me feel experience another culture and interact with people from that my work is not for nothing. Overall, Habitat has allowed various backgrounds. Volunteers can partner with families me to meet another side of the world and has taught me that suffering from poverty to help build decent and affordable even an individual like me can affect someone’s life.” homes, and create a true "global village" of love, homes, communities and hope. Mano Lee, an 11th grade member of Campus Chapter, has been to two builds so far. The first one was the “Habitat 年年 In 2011-2012, HFH China organized 64 Global Village trips in Youth BUILD” and the second one was a “Global Village” Mainland China and gathered 23 volunteer teams to build in trip. He especially enjoyed forming a human chain to Asia-Pacific countries. A total of 2,000 volunteers have lent transport the bricks: 大 their caring hands to families in need in different regions and forever changed the lives of others. “Meeting the new crews, bonding through the endless passing of bricks – our human chains literally 'linked' us all Volunteers who participated in the "Global Village" short- as one gigantic sweaty mass, eager to build. More than one haul trips experienced something that improved themselves hundred pairs of committed, handy hands never showed 年 and enhanced their lives. After being involved in labor works, a sign that they did not want to be there. Silently working, students from American International School of Guangzhou numb to tiredness. It was a unique feeling that brewed (AISG) have come up with different insights. from the blend of bricks, sands, cement, and our compact collaboration.” As the PR Officer of HFH Campus Chapter in AISG, Hee Chul Byun has led his schoolmates to join “Global Village” trips Also an 11th grade member of Campus Chapter, David Won five times. He gained a sense of self assurance after the trips: has joined the same builds with Mano. He enjoyed a lot in both trips: “Each build feels new and the sheer joy of being able to help out hands on and not just through donations. I can “Habitat Youth BUILD was my first ever build experience, and actually see where my money’s going and this makes the it is very valuable to me. Both builds were pretty exhilarating experience even richer. All five of the builds I’ve been on and overall a satisfactory experience as well. In 'Global were full of sweat and hard work. Sure, there was a searing Village' trip, I was able to interact with people coming from pain in my arms and back by the end of the day. But I feel other schools. Generally, I adore the builds, as I can get to do activities that I normally don't do.”

25 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 26 ith the vision of “A world where everyone has a decent Our Events place to live”, Habitat for Humanity China has implemented a series of house-building projects in Mainland China and Habitat Golf For Charity Tournament 我們的活動 Hong Kong to build homes, communities and hope with our 仁人家园慈善高球日 Whome partners. Over the year, HFH China has actively organized a variety of fundraising events and educational activities in order to raise more donations olf lovers in Hong Kong supported the “2011 Habitat Golf for Charity Tournament” – the first golf tournament and public awareness on poverty housing problems. Consequently, the society Gheld by HFH China, in association with The Clearwater Bay Golf & Country Club on August 26, 2011 and raised can contribute to our building projects in multiple ways to help families in nearly HKD200,000. HFH China invited Hong Kong celebrities, Professor Felice Lieh-Mak, CBE, JP, Chairman of need. Medical Council of Hong Kong, Mr. Michael Wong, International artiste, Mr. Patrick Dunn, former Chairman of Artiste 以以及 Golf Association of Hong Kong and Mr. Ronald Yam Tak-fai, Honorary Treasurer of HFH China, to be the guests of 年 honor. The tournament was also greatly supported by Ms. Gemma To, Ms. Cindy Lee, Ms. Yu Siu Po and Mr. Norman 大 Law from Artiste Golf Association of Hong Kong, who joined and played in the tournament. 年 Habitat Brick Race Charity Walk 一步一磚建家園 及及 n July 10, 2011, HFH China organized the O“Habitat Brick Race” Charity Walk at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort. Board Member of Hong Kong Tourism Board Mr. Clifton Ko Chi-sum, MH, was 及 invited to be the guest of honor while Habitat Build Ambassadors, Mr. William Chan and Ms. Sherman Chung, as well as Mr. Adason Lo, Mr. Danny Choi and Mr. German Ku from Asian Millionstar were invited to join the walk. Over 500 participants put on their helmets and carried plastic bricks in the 4-kilometer charity walk. After returning to the finish line at the coach park, all participants built the “Dream of House” with plastic bricks, symbolizing the hope of a world where everyone has a decent place to live. This event raised a total of HKD220,000.

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27 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 28 World Habitat Day 2011 Build For Hope Charity Concert 2011 世界人居日 ‧ 十月建家在中华 《揚樂韻 ‧ 築希望 ‧ 家》慈善音樂會

total of nine large-scale volunteer building trips were organized in six areas including Guangdong, Hong AKong, Shanghai, Sichuan and Yunnan, during October 3-29, 2011 to echo the 26th World Habitat Day. The build marathon recruited 310 volunteers from different regions to build safe and decent homes for over 30 families living in poverty. On October 27, Habitat Build Ambassadors Mr. William Chan and Ms. Sherman Chung attended the ceremony with Mr. Kester Yim, Managing Director of HFH China, to share their feelings on building homes with Habitat.

年 及 大 大 及 FH China jointly organized the “Build for Hope” HCharity Concert with Watoto Asia at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s Jockey Club Auditorium on February 28, 2012. The performance of the Watoto Lan Kwai Fong Carnival 2011 Children’s Choir from Uganda, East Africa, united people with music and raised funds to support 蘭桂坊嘉年華 2011 building projects to provide safe and decent homes for more people in need. Mr. Lam Woon-kwong, GBS, JP, FH China has proudly been engaged with Lan Kwai Chairperson of the Equal Opportunities Commission, HFong Association as Charity Partner for three years joined the concert as the guest of honor. The concert starting from 2011. On November 12-13, HFH China raised nearly HKD200,000 with proceeds to support participated in the LKF Carnival and set up creative game HFH China’s building projects, Watoto Child Care booths. The booths attracted some 250,000 people and Ministries and their housing projects. raised HKD50,000 in total. HFH China will continue to work with LKF Association to promote more charity activities in the coming two years. 年 年年 大 至 年 及大 年 以大 (From left) Mr. Kester Yim, Managing Director of HFH China, Habitat Build Ambassador Ms. Sherman Chung, Dr. Allan Zeman, Chairman of LKF Association, Habitat Build Ambassadors Ms. Crystal Kwok and Mr. William Chan, attended the opening ceremony to arouse public awareness on poverty 及 housing. 以及 ( ) 大 大及年 大

29 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 30 HFH CHINA FINANCIAL OVERVIEW FY2012 REVENVE STREAM FY2012 經費來源

中華仁人家園有限公司 FY2012 年度財政概覽 本 15% HFH CHINA FINANCIAL OVERVIEW FY2012 FY2012 年度財政概覽

2012(HKD) 2011(HKD) 本 14% 39% Locally Raised Income 本 Corporation 3,354,520 4,003,170 INCOME Individual 3,039,434 2,290,920 Internationally Raised Income 7,011,296 11,316,175 Total Revenue 總收入: Global Village 8,378,691 6,519,388 HK$ 21,783,941 Total Income 總數 21,783,941 24,129,653

16,680,096 17,389,152 及 5,175,769 5,849,990 1,670,362 1,664,222 Total Expenditure 總數 23,526,227 24,903,364 BALANCE SHEET AS AT June 30, 2012 32% 截至二零一二年六月三十日止年度的資產負債表 2012(HKD) 2011(HKD) 302,739 421,098 Funding Allocation FY2012 經費分配

Accounts and other receivables 3,080,576 2,450,261 Amount due from headquarter - 45,557 7% Cash and bank balance 及 1,984,168 4,055,988 5,064,744 6,551,806 71% Accounts and other payables 378,486 241,621 378,486 241,621 及 EXPENDITURE 22% 4,686,258 6,310,185 Funding Allocation 經費分配:

4,988,997 6,731,283 HK$ 23,526,227

General Fund 4,988,997 6,731,283

The financial statements of HFH China Limited for the year ended June 30, 2012 were audited by Fan, Chan & Co. and approved by the Board of HFH China Limited. The full financial statements can be made available upon request.

年年報及 報

31 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 32 Our Board and Management Team Our Donors and Supporters 我們的董事會和管理團隊 我們的贊助伙伴和支持者

( In Alphabetical Order) Habitat for Humanity China Board of Directors Habitat for Humanity China Board of Advisers Corporations/Professional Bodies/Associations/Individuals / / / 中華仁人家園董事會 中華仁人家園顧問委員會 759 Store 759 Credit Suisse Group Chairman Peter Charles Witton Chairman Dr. Darwin Chen, SBS AEG Business Management Consulting (Shanghai) Co. Limited Databox Records Management (Shanghai) Limited 主席 主席 保 Vice-Chairman Lai Kam Cheung, Michael Members Chan Chung Ming, Jonathan Ageas Insurance Company (Asia) Limited Direct Supply 副主席 成員 保 DKSH Hong Kong Limited Hon. Treasurer Yam Tak Fai, Ronald Choi Wing Kum, Janice Alcan Cable (China) [now General Cable (China)] 大 榮譽司庫 DnAGolf Members Yong Teck Meng Leung Kai Hung, Michael Allied Architects International AAI DOW Chemical / 成員 Aqua Gold Holding Co. Limited Dr Lam Siu wing, JP To Yung Sing, Herman Ng, Winnie , JP Architecture for Humanity DriWalk Richard Kevin Hathaway Arctic Eaton Ashworth (YGM Trading) Dr. Anugerah Pekerti YGM eBay Atelier Pacific Eli Lilly China Dr. Darwin Chen, SBS BBL Flooring 製 Bloomberg Emerson Electric Asia-Pacific Peter Gape BSI Investment Advisors (Hong Kong) Limited Epon Callaway Golf Fan, Chan & Co. CPA Cargill Fluor Century State Limited G1 Golf Company Limited Chateau Star River Gensler Chun Wo Development Holdings Group Golf 007 Golf Corner CIGNA Golf Partner Golf Performance Centre Cindy Hong Sum Yee Golfing World Cisco Systems Hong Kong Limited Golfwork Studio Citi-SFS Operations Heavy Putters Hitachi Citrix Systems Information Technology Limited HK Golfers Citylinks Golf Lounge HKCECML CK Retail 21 (Hong Kong) Limited Honda Motor Company Korea Clifford Chance 本 Hong Kong Descente Trading Limited CLSA Limited Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Community Builders Limited

33 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 34 Corporations/Professional Bodies/Associations/Individuals / / / Government/Public Organizations / Hong Kong International Theme Parks Limited Shui On Construction and Materials Limited Gaoqiao Township Government The Civil Affairs of Yunnan Hui Siu Wing Hung Fook Tong Holdings Sports Life Asia Limited Huaibao Town Government The Red Cross of Guangxi Sportsmark Trading Limited Jiuchi Township Government, Pengzhou The Red Cross of Ning'er County Hyundai Motor Group Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited Liangkou Town Government, Conghua The Red Cross of Rongshui County Inflector (Asia) Limited SVB Capital ITGolf Limited Swire Coca-Cola HK Limited Mohei Township Government US Consulate Guangzhou J & A Workshop - J.P. Morgan Swire Properties Limited Pinghu Lindai Township Government Wuzhi Township Government, Jianyang 大 Shanghai Civil Affairs Bureau Youzha Town Government, Qionglai Jeanie Kwok TaylorMade Golf 油 Jimmy Marsin Kudos Photographic Design Team Yoshimura Lan Kwai Fong Association & 20 member restaurants Techtronic Industries Co. Limited Schools/Tertiary Institutions / American International School of Guangzhou Island School 及 20 Langham Hospitality Group The Boston Consulting Group American School of Dubai Lycée Français de Shanghai Cambridge International Centre of Shanghai Normal University The Clearwater Bay Golf & Country Club Le Coq Sportif 大 Nanjing Foreign Language School Canadian International School of Hong Kong Li & Fung (1906) Foundation Limited The Harley Owners Group of Hong Kong 大 NYU Shanghai (1906) Chinese International School 大 Loo Lai Sun, Nancy The Home Depot Peter F. Drucker Academy City University of Hong Kong Lotus Hill Golf Resort Times International Creation Limited 大 QSI International School of Dongguan Ting Fung Sanitaryware & Building Materials Limited Concordia International School Shanghai QSI Sha Tin College Lowe's Council on International Educational Exchange Study Centre TMaG HK Morgan Stanley Shanghai American School ToysRus Hong Kong Delia School of Canada - Okia Optical Co. Limited Shanghai American School Puxi Trinity Limited Hangzhou Foreign Language School - Pet Line Co. Limited The High School Affiliated to Renmin University UBM Asia Limited HK University of Science and Technology 大 Porterline 大 The Independent Schools Foundation Academy HKU Space Community College Pura Golf UL-CCIC Company Limited UL 大 The University of Hong Kong, Faculty of Architecture Purcell Miller Tritton HK Limited HKUST Connect 大 United Family Hospital QBE Hong Kong & Shanghai Insurance Limited 大 Tianyi High School 保保 HKUST Rotaract Club QBE Mortage Insurance (Asia) Limited Univar China Limited 大大年 United Christain College 保 HKUST Student Affairs Office R & S Far East Co. Limited U-Vex Chemicals (Hong Kong) Co. Limited 大 Wuxi No. 1 Middle School Hong Kong International School R&A Apparel Resources Co. Limited UWW International Academy of Beijing Wuxi Taihu International School RomaRo Volvo I AB Ronald Lu & Partners International School of Beijing Zayed University Zhenhai High School Wearnes Motors (HK) Limited Royal Bank of Scotland International School of Qingdao Wells Fargo Bank MTI Savills (Hong Kong) Limited I-Shou International School Whirlpool Corporation 大 Shanghai Ogilvy & Mather Advertising Co. Limited Wiseville International Limited Shenny Ruan Wong Yee Mei Wendy Shiu Tak Printing Press Yes! Putter 印 Zerofit Zhao Qing Golf Resort

35 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 Habitat for Humanity China Annual Report |FY2012 36 Media/ Venue Support / Foundations Commercial Radio Benoy Foundation East Point City Guangdong Harmony Foundation Our Contact 聯絡我們 Jockey Club Auditorium One Foundation Habitat for Humanity China 中華仁人家園 大 Metro Radio Pinghu Charity Foundation Hong Kong Shanghai Sichuan Olympian City Shanghai Senior Citizens' Foundation 環 181 大 17 107 1003 1 郵編:200025 大 B 25 B10 年 17th Floor, Sun House, 郵編:610041 PASM Workshop 181 Des Voeux Road Central, Room 1003, No.107 Si Nan Road, Times Square Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Shanghai, China Room B10, 25th Floor, Block B, Times PRC Zip code: 200025 Digital Building, No.1, Section 4, Tel 電話 : (852) 2520 4000 South Renmin Road, Fax 傳真 : (852) 2520 4020 Tel 電話 : (86) 21 6136 9196 Celebrities Community Groups Chengdu, Sichuan, China Aaron Kwok 2G Entrepreneurs Association Enquiry 查詢 : PRC Zip code: 610041 Binhai Grace Church [email protected] Tel 電話 : (86) 28 8631 7192 Adason Lo Ebenezer Church (86) 28 8631 7193 Hong Kong Christian Council Anthony Sandstrom Christie Wo Hong Kong Jazz Association Guangdong Guangxi Yunnan 大 34 96 Cindy Lee Hong Kong People Radio Club 20 2212 1604 2 1006 Joint School Volunteers' Association 郵編:510600 郵編:530031 郵編:650051 Clifton Ko Chi-sum, MH Room 2212, Ming Yue Ge, Room 1604, Jiang Nan Xiang Ge Li La Room 1006, Block 2, Fei Cui Wan, Kong Fok Church MH No. 20 Ming Yue Yi Lu, Jin Wan, No. 34 Xing Guang Da Dao, No. 96 Chang Qing Road, Kunming, Crystal Kwok Yue Xiu District, Guangzhou Nanning, Guangxi, China Yunnan, China RIDE 4 HOPE PRC Zip code: 510600 PRC Zip code: 530031 PRC Zip code: 650051 Danny Choi Rotary Club of Wan Chai Tel 電話 : (86) 20 8735 8926 Tel 電話 : (86) 771 480 4214 Tel 電話 : (86) 871 6563 2881 Gemma To Shanghai Community Fellowship Zonta Club German Ku Donation Details 捐款方式 Online Donation 網上捐款 www.habitatchina.org Jet Li *Hong Kong 香港 Jocelyn Luko PPS 繳費靈服務 Merchant Code : 6057 Joe, Law Hon-Wah Crossed Cheque 劃線支票捐款 Cheque payable to “Habitat for Humanity China Limited”. Please send it with your contact information to us. Karen Mok 「中華仁人家園協會有限公司」 / 本 Lam Woon-kwong, GBS, JP Direct Bank-in/ATM Transfer 直接銀行存款 / 自動櫃員機轉帳 , GBS, JP HSBC 502-476591-002 HKD Michael Wong 502-476591-274 USD or others Please send us the bank-in slip with your contact info. 本及本 Norman Law *Donations of HKD100 or above are tax deductible. Donation receipts are available upon request. 100 以 Patrick Dunn **Mainland China 中國內地 Telegraphic Transfer 電匯 Professor Felice Lieh-Mak, CBE, JP Bank 銀行: Bank of China 中國銀行股份有限公司 , CBE, JP Branch 分行: Nanjing City Branch 南京城中支行 Shawn Yu Title/Account 戶口及賬號Amity Foundation 愛德基金會 5430-5819-1301RMB account Note Amity Foundation is the authorized financial partner of HFH China to receive donation for projects in China. Sherman Chung Please send us the TT advice with your contact information. 紙及本 The Chung Brothers Telegraphic Transfer 電匯 Bank 銀行: China Construction Bank 中國建設銀行 Viann Liang Branch 分行: 廣州中山大學支行 Title/Account 戶口及賬號Guangdong Harmony Foundation 廣東省千禾社區公益基金會 William Chan 4400 1430 0460 5250 0228 RMB account Note : Guangdong Harmony Foundation is the authorized financial partner of HFH China to receive donation for projects in China. Yu Siu Po Please send us the TT advice with your contact information. 紙及本 **Donation Receipt can be provided with a minimum donation of RMB200. 200 以

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