Annual Report 2011 - Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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Tanenbaum Center
for Interreligious Understanding
The health section of the Tanenbaum
Center for Interreligious Understanding
and the Maria Fareri Children’s
Hospital - New York Medical College
are designing a curriculum for interns
focusing on intercultural and religious
issues that may need to be considered
in the context of patient care.
Café Culturel
Café Culturel gives any interested
residents of Seine Saint Denis the
opportunity to participate in arts
workshops or to perform on stage,
guided by professionals, allowing
them to share their talent, beliefs and
hopes. Such a program transforms
the arts into a genuine instrument
of active citizenship.
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Common Cents Program
After collecting pennies during a
“Penny Harvest,” students of the
schools participating in the Common
Cents Program collectively chose
a local project with high social impact
to which to donate the money they
collected. Through this program,
children learn from a very young age
the meaning and value of philanthropy.
University of Cambridge
The Edmond de Rothschild Foundations
support the work of a number of
research centers at Cambridge
University that address intercultural
issues and relationships among
different religious communities.
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OPEJ Foundation –
Baron Edmond de Rothschild
Created after World War II, the
OPEJ Foundation provides children
and adolescents in difficult family
situations with a stable living and
learning environment where they
are cared for and protected.
Three Faiths Forum
The Three Faiths Forum combines
theory and practice in the promotion
of Intercultural Dialogue. It has
developed an innovative curriculum
for the subject, to which numerous
students are exposed during educational
workshops where they have
the opportunity to exchange ideas
about different religions.
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