The founder of the humanitarian organization “Hope For Children” CRC Policy Center (HFC) Joseph Borghese, welcomed the Ambassador of China Liu Yantao, at the premises of the “Children’s House” and briefed him on the activity of the humanitarian organization which focuses on the protection of children and their rights.
A press release by HFC says that the Ambassador was given a detailed review of the long history of the Organization as well as a presentation of all its programs and activities. Particular emphasis was given on HFC’s efforts to secure funding in order to ensure the smooth operation of its programs and the expansion of services offered to children.
Liu Yantao donated on behalf of the Embassy of China to Cyprus the amount of €10,000 aiming to strengthen the humanitarian programs implemented by HFC.
Borghese emphasized on the importance and positive impact all the services offered have on children in need in Cyprus, as well as on the continuous development and implementation of programs that concentrate on children’s rights, prioritizing their well-being, education and prevention of any kind of violence against them, as well as their psychosocial and legal support.
The Ambassador said that the Embassy considers the protection and the promotion of children’s rights an obligation of society.
Source: Cyprus News Agency