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Elders Unleash Their Creativity to Raise Funds for Türkiye Earthquake Victims
To raise funds for the Türkiye earthquake survivors, the elders at Tzu Chi Seniors Engagement & Enabling Node (SEEN) not only handmade shopping bags but also donated the handicraft they previously made. To encourage more people to donate, Tzu Chi...
Introducing the WFPB Diet to the Hospital Menu is Challenging, but They Won’t Quit
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital and Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital signed an MOU in 2019 to work together towards a green hospital and promoting plant-based food is part of the greening initiative. Vegetarian options have always been part of the hospital’s...
NKF is Collaborating with Tzu Chi to Help More Underprivileged Dialysis Patients
The first Tzu Chi dialysis centre in Singapore will open in the fourth quarter of 2023. Beginning in April, the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) will provide six weeks of professional training to the first group of nurses and staff who...
NKF Provides Tzu Chi with Free Training to Improve Dialysis Centre’s Quality of Care
Tzu-Chi Foundation (Singapore) is about to launch its first Renal Dialysis Centre. The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) will partner with Tzu Chi to provide the first batch of nurses and non-clinical staff at the dialysis centre with free professional training...
My daughter said that my cooking is very boring. I’m going to prove otherwise!
66-year-old Tzu Chi volunteer Lim Wah Chun was motivated by Master Cheng Yen’s call to promote vegetarianism during the pandemic. Hence, she got involved in the effort and began preparing meatless meals for her neighbours to try, only to be...
Bloobox: Making Recycling a Daily Habit
In March, the National Environment Agency of Singapore (NEA) started distributing free home recycling boxes from vending machines at more than 140 locations. On the day of the launching ceremony, Senior Minister of State for the Ministry of the Environment...
Finding Purpose through Voluntary TCM Work
At Tzu Chi TCM Free Clinic (Redhill), a pool of volunteer TCM practitioners has been fundamental to the clinic’s regular operations. Two of them, who have volunteered for many years, share their experience being involved and their motivations behind.
Tzu Chi Youth Share About Environmental Protection With The Community (2023)
As part of the monthly Tzu Chi Environmental Sustainability Day, a group of youths from Tzu Chi Teenagers’ Class went round the neighbourhoods sharing about the importance of environmental protection, hoping to inspire simple lifestyle changes among residents.
Story of a Dialysis Patient | I Have to Stay Alive for My Family
As the head of the family, Imran is responsible for providing for his family. However, in his prime age, he was diagnosed with kidney failure in 2020 and has since been facing various challenges in daily life. However, he must...
To Protect Their Animal Friends, the Children Work Hard to Promote Vegetarianism!
Tzu Chi Great Love Preschool has been promoting vegetarianism for many years, and the time has come for the children to learn to do the same! For this year's Global Compassion Challenge, Tzu Chi USA Education Foundation has set the...
Regaining the Sunshine and Smile of an 11-Year-Old through Kidz Hideout
11-year-old Chong Yu Xuan was not confident in doing anything since she was a small child due to family factors. She didn't even have the courage to make friends. Upon her school's recommendation, Yu Xuan and her younger brother began...
Thousands Enjoy Themselves at Tzu Chi’s Festive Charity Fair
Buddhist Tzu Chi Merit Organization (Singapore) Ltd. resumed its physical Tzu Chi Festive Charity Fair. It was an occasion to take in the delights of the food, the goods and the fun.