Ningxia Center for Environment and Poverty Alleviation

Helping people in communities live a prosperous, safe, equal and harmonious life.

Goals

To solve the poverty, environment and gender equality problems in Ningxia.

Major Projects

• Subsidiary network building
• 2009 - Present, Ecological Culture Model Community Project
• 2008 - 2010, Financial Service Innovative Pilot in Ningxia Rural Area Program
• 2008 - Present, China-Germany Financial Cooperativee North China Comprehensive Management of Desertification, Ningxia participatory village planning
• 2009 - 2010, U.S. Embassy Small Grants Program, established a rural women's mutual aid organization
• March 2010 - February 2011, UNDP Global Environment Fund Small Grants Programme, Yingxi Village Environmental Sustainable Development Program

Major Achievements

• 2004, China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation: Poverty Alleviation Prize “Striving Award”
• 2007, Ningxia 3A Social Organization
• 2007, Alcan Sustainable Development Award
• 19 January 2007, 2nd Bid Invitation of “NGO-Government Cooperation on Poverty Relief Plan in Villages”
• 2010, Ford Motor Environment Grants 3rd Award

Major Funders

Amity Foundation, Kadoorie Charitable Foundation, China Agricultural University College of Humanities and Development Studies

Major Partners

Amity Foundation, China Agricultural University College of Humanities and Development Studies

Distinctions

We established a participatory rural community model in Yanchi that helped to solve participation problems in the targeted group, and to improve the lives of middle and low income families in rural areas, allowing the poor to benefit from poverty-relief resources.