Vagueness in the Definition of Charitable Organizations may Delay the Release of a “Problematic” Charity Law, Philanthropy Times (Gongyi Shibao), January 6, 2012

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Ministry of Civil Affairs: Support Public Welfare and Charitable Social Organizations to Directly Register, Beijing News (Xin Jing Bao, December 25, 2011)

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Lowering the Threshold: Foshan NGOs no longer have difficulty finding a “mother-in-law” , Guangzhou Daily, December 21, 2011

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Guangdong Further Lowers the Threshold for Registration of Social Organizations,Southern Metropolitan Daily (Nanfang Dushi Bao), November 2, 2011

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Gingko Partner Interviews: Mei Nianshu

Introduction: This article profiles Mei Nianshu, founder of the environmental NGO, Green Kunming, in Yunnan province and one of five Narada Foundation Gingko Partners for 2010. Continue reading

Gingko Partner Interview: Sun Heng

Introduction: This article profiles Sun Heng, an emerging NGO and community leader. Sun is founder of Migrant Worker’s Home, an organization that could be called a NGO or social enterprise because it incorporates a business model for earning income to sustain and expand its operations in pursuit of its mission to create a community for migrant workers…..  Continue reading

The Garbage Crisis: NGOs’ Call to Action

Introduction: This article takes a fresh look at familiar waste management issues. Given the many environmental NGOs involved, waste management has developed into a rare arena for grassroots social action…. Continue reading

China’s Garbage Problem Prompts Soul Searching Among NGOs

Introduction: This provocative, in-depth report addresses head-on the sensitive issue of advocacy using the issue of garbage as a case study….  Continue reading

Chinese Volunteers to Test the Water in Africa

Introduction: This article profiles two Chinese volunteers who are in the first batch of volunteers to be sent overseas by China through the international organization, Volunteer Services Overseas (UK)…. Continue reading