Youth Hong Kong - a quarterly journal from the hongkong federation of youth groups

Vol.5 No.1
On poverty

OVERVIEW p.4

Poverty: yesterday, today, tomorrow

INTERVIEWS

Nelson Chow, HKU
Who are the poor? Why are they poor? p.7

Ho Hei-wah, Society for Community Organization
The reality of poverty p.10

Chua Hoi-wai, HKCSS & Commission on Poverty
Tackling problems p.13

YOUTH WATCH

Caught in a trap
Poverty indicators Hong Kong, Asia, and beyond p.16

YOUTH SPEAK

Unaffordable, unfair and unsustainable:
online forum p.21

IB programme on poverty in primary schools p.23

INSIGHT

Principal Leung, Fresh Fish Traders School

Instilling hope p.25

Mrs Lee, single mainland mother

Looking up, looking out p.26

People’s Food Bank

St James Settlement, Shek Kip Mei p.29

YOUTH WRITE

Perceptions and prejudices

Facing the facts Lillian Ma p.30

Reducing stigma Edward Mak p.31

No hackneyed solutions Tiffany Ip p.32

Don’t lose touch Jimin Kang p.33

ARTS , CULTURE and TRAVEL

Psychology of travel Anselm Au p.34

Fashion: why we care Claudia Tam p.36

What’s On

Exhibitions, music, the arts, sport p.38

CITY SPACE

Private tutoring survey Youth Research Centre HKFYG p.39

Make glass greener : Hong Kong patented paving blocks Kevin Chan p.42

HKFYG

Charity Auction 8-9 June 2013 p.44

Institute for Leadership
Development p.45

A Cappella Festival 2013 p.46

Rice donation to the needy p.48

Neighbourhood First youth musical p.48

Youth Hong Kong Cumulative Index 2008-2012 p.49

Young addicts talk