Gansu Micro Loans: Project Tracking in April

​With the support of TFish, this project aims to support poverty-stricken villagers living in Huining county, Gansu province. The project provides microloans to promote income and provide development opportunities to the villagers.
 
Return of micro loans in Lucha village

From April 12 to 16, project workers were staying in Lucha village and did work for micro loans returning. During the visits, we found the villagers use the loans to raise sheep and cows which increased their income (above 2000RMB). The workers thought the project had received good output and the villagers satisfied with it. They hoped to be supported in the future. 

Community education workshop for left-behind children

On April 20, a workshop for exchanging learning was held in Taiwan community. Delegates from about 20 organizations came and exchanged their thoughts. It is the first time to participate such exchange. Taiwan community seemed a perfect home, which is near but difficult to reach.
The current Taiwan community is the future of the mainland. Though the road will be long, we still need to work hard and reach step by step. 

Workshop for talents training and development in northwest NGO

As people know, talents training for NGO in northwest areas are not easy. Personnel came and went. They have low salary. All these factors were disturbing the organizations to grow and develop. With such background, Alashan and Oxfarm launched 2 sessions of talents training and development for NGO, hoping to share, discuss and exchange experiences with other organizations so as to promote talents sustainable development for NGO. Gansu Qinyuan participated the workshop. ​​

Original article written by Hong Su, translated by Maggie Li, edited by Yanyan Zhang