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Causes: International, International Relief
Mission: Charitable activities in yunnan province, china, serving the poor, marginalized and the disadvantaged.
Programs: Hiv/aids prevention work including: 1) village education program - education through skits, teaching, surveys and relationships (dehong, xishuangbanna), 2) health worker education program - training sessions to help health workers develop practical tools for raising awareness (xishuangbanna, diqing), 3) care for aids-affected individuals - support group activities, counselling, home visits, assistance with hospital fees and palliative care (dali site), 4) microenterprise loans to those affected by hiv/aids (dehong)
physical rehabilitation services including: 1) surgeries and postoperative care in hospital and rehab department (kunming, diqing), 2) providing prosthetics and other mobility aids and training on the use of such aids (kunming, diqing), 3) physiotherapy for children with disabilities plus training for their families (wenshan, kunming, diqing)
medical services for the poor: 1) medical clinic providing medical services at low or no cost (kunming), 2) dental clinic for care and teaching hygiene and preventative care at a special education school (kunming), 3) grants for medical services (kunming, diqing)
other program services, including: 1) work with the leprosy affected (diqing, xishuangbanna), 2) educational activity programs psychosocial support, medical advocacy and grants for children of disadvantaged migrant worker families as well as parenting training (kunming), 3) agricultural development and training and psychosocial support (yao'an), 4) support to foster families (fugong, kunming), 5) disaster relief, 6) printed and online articles dealing with leadership and leader development (kunming), 7) counselling (kunming)