When the acronym WASH is used in discussing international development it means increasing access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene. It might be confusing why Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene are grouped together. What does water have to do with toilets and hand washing? How does the lack of these basics affect the world population? The cause […]
Late last year we received an unexpected gift – Alexander Maroske, the newly elected Master of Sir Stamford Raffles Lodge in Singapore, selected Lien AID as the adopted charity (of the Lodge) for 2014/2015. We catch up with Alexander in this short interview to find out a little more about their interest in giving to […]
As Lien AID continues to engage corporates in different ways to achieve their corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities, it appears clear that there is a growing trend of the private sector engaging with the non-profit space, not just passively donating valuable resources but also by donating valuable skills through the active participation of their employees […]
International Youth Day is celebrated globally on 12 August. In this issue, we shine a spotlight on our latest youth volunteers, their field experiences, and takeaways since answering the call to action by contributing their time, skills and enthusiastic energy to our cause. Over the years, Lien AID has actively engaged Singaporean youths from tertiary […]
Researchers from the Asia Centre for Social Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy traveled to Cambodia to speak to key players (government officials, local contractors, beneficiaries, partners) of the project sites and get a personal insight on Lien AID’s impact in the country. To find out more about our work in Cambodia, take a look at Where We […]
Researchers from the Asia Centre for Social and Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy traveled to Cambodia to speak to key players (government officials, local contractors, beneficiaries, partners) of the project sites and get a personal insight on Lien AID’s impact in the country. To find out more about our work in Cambodia, take a look at Where […]
Researchers from the Asia Centre for Social and Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy travelled to Cambodia to speak to key players (government officials, local contractors, beneficiaries, partners) of the project sites and get a personal insight on Lien AID’s impact in the country. To find out more about our work in Cambodia, take a look at Where […]
According to the 2014 Updated Report on the “Progress on Drinking Water and Sanitation Report” released by the World Health Organization and UNICEF, through collaborative efforts worldwide, the global community met the Millennium Development Goal’s (MDG) drinking water target, of 88% of the global population having access to improved water sources. With better water infrastructure […]
While he is the head of the non-profit organisation, Lien AID CEO Mr Koh Lian Hock maintains, ” I don’t believe in charity.” Rather, he believes in empowering benefactors with skills to continue whatever work the agency has started. “We teach them how to fish, instead of just giving,” he says. “I believe (our partners) […]
Lien AID, aims to help more than 200,000 direct beneficiaries in rural Cambodia, China and Vietnam gain access to water and sanitation by the end of this year, doubling the direct beneficiary count from 2013. Securing four new collaborations with the UN children’s agency, UNICEF, international NGOs such as the Prince Albert II of Monaco […]
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