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Category - Social Impact
HK37: Yogananth Andiappan – Journey of a true Yogi balancing social service and business
Yogananth came to HK to work as a trainer at a Yoga studio. Thereafter he went on to become an entrepreneur setting up his own Yoga studio “Anahata...
HK33: Alison Friedman – Bringing Countries & Cultures Together Through Performing Arts
Alison grew up loving dancing and performing arts, with keen interest in Chinese. She wanted to pursue a career where she could combine her passions...
HK30: Michelle Hong – Singaporean communication professional promoting the urban farming movement in HK
Michelle is a city kid born and raised in Singapore, and found out the hard truths of our food system after having pursued growing her own food after...
HK23: Dr Minna Chau – On a mission to help HK kids with learning disabilities and ADHD
Born in Macau and trained in US as a clinical child specialist, Dr Minna Chau decided to work in HK to solve learning needs and mental health issues...
HK21: Christina Strong – A fighter mother turned grief of losing her son into a mission to help others suffering from Orphan’s disease
Christina Strong lost her 15-year old son to Orphan’s disease. She made it her mission to help the children suffering from Orphan’s disease in HK and...
HK19: Mina Martinez – Ex Investment Banker helping underprivileged Pacific Islander children
Mina Martinez had a stellar career as an investment banker in the US. She faced numerous challenges in rising up the ranks in investment banking...
𝐇𝐊𝟏𝟔: 𝐉𝐞𝐟𝐟 𝐑𝐨𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐲𝐞𝐫 – 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐚-𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐊 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐎𝐧𝐞 & 𝐀𝐥𝐥
Heart-warming story of a Canadian public-school teacher in HK with a big heart. Jeff took up cause of the homeless and poor and those born with Down...
HK13: Allan Zeman – The quintessential entrepreneur’s journey from Canada to Hong Kong
Allan Zeman, Founder of LKF Holdings, was entrepreneurial from a very young age. Life’s adversities motivated him to always believe in himself, never...
HK12: Sally Andersen – This UK National has rescued ~10,000 street dogs in HK over 35 years
Sally Andersen is a British National who sailed to HK in 1984, and decided to make HK her home to rescue, rehabilitate and re-home abandoned dogs...