A survey by the Hong Kong Council of Social Service found that nearly 86% suffer from staff shortages while 78% reported deficits, largely due to a drop in donations.

The council hopes that, in addition to more financial support, NGOs can also receive help with strategic planning, talent development and retention.

So what do you think can be done to help these bodies?

After 9:45, we speak to a representative of the Family Planning Association about a new book guiding teenagers through puberty.


9:05am-9:45am: Funding of NGOs

9:05am-9:30am: Chua Hoi-wai, Chief Executive, The Hong Kong Council of Social Service
9:05am-9:30am: Timothy Ma, Chief Consultant of Ma Kam Wah & Co NGO consultancy
9:05am-9:45am: Jo Hayes, CEO of Habitat for Humanity Hong Kong
9:30am-9:45am: Innocent Mutanga, Founder & CEO of the Africa Center Hong Kong


9:45am-10:00am: Family Planning Association's puberty booklet

9:45am-10:00am: Chau Wai-wai, Education Officer, The Family Planning Association of Hong Kong