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A Joint Collaboration with Beijing University
As
we look forward to the New Year, the Federation also looks towards
new initiatives and new projects – each of which depends on
the support of the community …more
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Promoting the Habit of Walking 10,000
Steps a Day
To promote the good habit of walking ten thousand steps a day,
the Federation's
Jockey Club Tseung Kwan O Youth S.P.O.T. has collaborated with
the Healthy City
Promotion Committee and Haven of Hope Christian
Service…more
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Equipping Young People for Careers in the Creative Industries
Funding from the Home Affairs Bureau is helping young
people develop careers in
the creative industries…more
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Gifts from the Heart
AIA has donated 2,500 radios to the Federation to be
presented as souvenirs to our
youth volunteers and members…more
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Age
no Bar in Choosing Hong Kong as a Preferred Residence
72% of young people and 96% of elder people choose Hong Kong
as their favorite
city of residence…more
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Young Girls providing Sexual Services at Cyber-Cafes
With the Christmas and New Year holidays coming up, criminal
organizations are
taking advantage of young girls…more
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Increasing
Number of Secondary Students participating in Soccer Gambling
A recent survey has revealed that the number of underage secondary
students
participating in soccer betting has doubled since legalization
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World Youth Summit on Globalization
From 10th to 12th December 2003, 200 youth participants,
from all over the world,
engaged in intensive debates regarding the divergent views on
globalization… more
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Watch more TV, Eat fewer Vegetables!
According to an illuminating study conducted by the Harvard School
of Public Health
and published in the Journal of Pediatrics on December 8, 2003,
the more television
children watch, the less fruit and vegetables they eat…more
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HIV/AIDS
Children
During this season of joy, we should not forget the
many children and teenagers in the
world who suffer from poverty and serious diseases, including
those with
HIV/AIDS …more
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***Staying
Safe at Christmas*** |
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Staying Safe when Meeting Friends made over the Net
With the Christmas and New Year holidays approaching,
many young people may
have thoughts of meeting up with new friends that they have made
through ICQ or
other chat rooms
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Romance at Christmas
Being alone at Christmas seems to be a taboo for young
people.…more
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