- SQR delivers textbooks and goodie-bags to village school (2009/11/05 | No Comments »)
- SQR delivers textbooks and other goodies to village schoolchildren in north-east Sichuan.
- Autumn NGO Mixer (2009/11/04 | No Comments »)
- SQR hosted an informal mixer for locally-based NGOs.
- Charity sporting events raise much-needed funds for SQR (2009/11/04 | No Comments »)
- Tennis and football tournaments raise funds for SQR projects.
- Chengdu Sports Aid (surprise) trip to Xiao Yu Dong (2009/11/02 | No Comments »)
- Chengdu Sports Aid trip runs into two road-blocks but still manages to get through to a quake-affected community.
- SAME Camp volunteer testimonial (2009/10/28 | No Comments »)
- SQR received a testimonial from Nigel Pritchard, who volunteered for our SAME camps over the summer.
- SQR website now available in Chinese (2009/10/27 | No Comments »)
- The Chinese version of our website has been launched.
- Chengdu Sports Aid trip to Xiao Yu Dong (2009/10/27 | No Comments »)
- Mark Soper reports on Sunday’s CSA trip to Xiao Yu Dong Community Centre in Pengzhou.
- ABE Charity Cup 2009: change of date and venue (2009/10/17 | No Comments »)
- The SQR-supporting ABE Charity Cup 2009 has a change of date and venue.
- First Chengdu Charity Tennis Tournament tomorrow (2009/10/16 | 1 Comment »)
- Reminder of tomorrow’s inaugural Charity Tennis Tournament, supporting one of SQR’s key projects, the Guangji Kindergarten & Community Centre.
- Chengdu Sports Aid trip to Wudu Community Centre (Mianzhu) (2009/10/12 | No Comments »)
- CSA had one of their most fun days out of all time last Sunday when they went up to a community centre in Mianzhu.
- Village schools struggling to be rebuilt (2009/10/10 | No Comments »)
- Issues facing remote village schools that were destroyed in the earthquake, and their efforts to be rebuilt.
- Events for October (2009/10/06 | No Comments »)
- We’ve got a several SQR-related events happening in October for the more physically-active among you. Chengdu Sports Aid is resuming its weekly Sunday trips after the holiday break, heading out to Mianzhu on the 11th of October and two different venues in Luoshui on the 18th and 25th. Visit the Chengdu Sports Aid page for [...]
- New Chengdu Sports Aid co-ordinator: Mark Soper (2009/09/10 | No Comments »)
- Chengdu Sports Aid is now in the enthusiastic, capable, and beautifully manicured hands of Mark Soper. Mark has taken part in many Chengdu Sports Aid trips in the past and it’s great that someone with his ability, enthusiasm and commitment has taken this on, carrying on the fine precedent set by CSA founder, Jonny Dallas. [...]
- SQR Jingcheng 500 KM Charity Cycle Challenge: 8th to 9th August 2009 – completed! (2009/08/08 | No Comments »)
- Read about the background to Guy Dru Drury’s epic trip
- SAME Camps – huge success in difficult circumstances. (2009/07/28 | No Comments »)
- 360 volunteers from China and abroad taught more than 4000 kids in 13 camps organised by SQR in various locations around the affected areas. The SAME (Sports, Arts, Music, English) camps have been hugely oversubscribed, both in terms of those attending and in terms of volunteers, and have been a lot of fun, a lot [...]
- Baoxing (2009/07/25 | No Comments »)
- Baoxing, according to government reports, was one of the worst affected areas in the 12 May 2008 earthquake; 3 died, 338 were injured and altogether more than 41,000 people were affected in Baoxing, which is 80% of the total population in the county. More than 800 houses collapsed, and up till May 11th 2009, 652 of [...]
- Training courses for emergency situations (2009/07/20 | No Comments »)
- Training courses in Chengdu for emergency situations 本报讯(记者石小宏 实习生 陈黎)面对突发的地震、火灾、水灾等灾害，如何在黄金自救时间里运用救生包？20日，在华西医院与香港理工大学护理学院联合举办的华夏高等护理教育联盟暑期灾害护理培训班上，教师给来自内地和香港41所高校护理专业近200名学生出的第一道题。 为期两周的培训，主要是普及灾害理论以及灾害自救护理。举办这样的培训班，目的是让学员们学会灾害中的自救护理，并把这些知识传给更多的人群。 Chengdu-based ‘nursing in emergency situations’ course for mainland Chinese and Hong Kong trainees. A summer vacation course in ‘nursing in emergency situations’ has been held by Chengdu’s Hua Xi Hospital and Hong Kong Polytechnic University (香港理工大学). During the course, the first question asked of [...]
- Chengdu Sports Aid trip to XiaoYuDong (2009/07/12 | No Comments »)
- Chengdu Sports Aid volunteers are currently at XiaoYuDong running a sports day, which will be the last event of the summer season. See the CSA page for more details on current activities.
- UK Sunday Telegraph: China turns to British charities to plug gaps left by communist party (2009/07/11 | No Comments »)
- An article published in February by David Eimer in Beijing. China turns to British charities to plug gaps left by communist party For decades, the Chinese Communist Party has insisted that it can provide for all the country’s most disadvantaged citizens itself – with no need for charities in its socialist paradise. Now, in a [...]
- SQR Jingcheng 500 KM Charity Cycle Challenge: 8th to 9th August 2009 (2009/07/10 | 1 Comment »)
- The Confederation of British Industry’s Chief Representative in Beijing is raising money for a key SQR project, the Guangji Kindergarten & Community Centre. Many Beijing residents will have travelled along some part of the Jingcheng (Beijing to Chengde) highway enroute perhaps to the Great Wall at either Mutianyu or Jinshanling. However, have you ever considered [...]
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