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The Hong Kong Humanity Award is co-organized by the Hong Kong Red Cross and Radio Television Hong Kong. It is the first of its kind in Hong Kong aims to give tribute to those live up to and put into practice the spirit of humanity.
The awardees have outstanding achievement in humanitarian contribution by their voluntary act through different means, such as protecting human life, caring for the health of the vulnerable, and respecting human dignity, etc. in advancing the well-being of people in need regardless of their gender, culture, social status and background. Through the recognition of the awardees' selfless spirit and compassionate behaviour, the co-organizers sincerely hope that more people will learn about the universal value of humanity and the aspirations to equality, mutual help and peace among our community will be further enhanced.
Eligibility of candidate
Must be a Hong Kong resident, irrespective of age, gender, race and nationality.
Must show humanitarian contribution through protecting human life, caring for the health of the vulnerable and respecting human dignity. Act should be committed one year prior to nomination.
Substantial acts or valiant efforts to prevent and/or alleviate human suffering and vulnerability.
The behavior must be voluntary.
Candidate should be modeling and spreading the spirit of humanity.
List of awardee
(in alphabetical order)
= 2023
=Dr Cheung Son Alicia, for services for the homeless and unpaid work for those in need as a dentist
Ms Mary Wong Tin-fung Hemrajani, for services for breast cancer patients
Dr Vivian Lee Kin-wing, having been conducting surgeries for people suffering from cleft lip and cleft palate
Mr Gary Leung Siu-wai, visually impaired athlete
Dr Harmony To Hau-man, for working in impoverished or war-torn regions
Mr Vincent Li Yiu-fai, volunteer of Hong Kong Red Cross, Médecins sans frontières and The Samaritan Befrienders Hong Kong
Hong Kong Humanity Youth Power
Ms Chu Man-him, for services for hearing impaired people
= 2022
=Dr Chan Cheong-wai
Mr Aimé Girimana
Dr Jimmy Leung Hei-jim
Ms Leung Shun-wah
Ms Carol Tse Ka-yee
Hong Kong Humanity Youth Power
Mr Chan Yik-yeung
Mr Kayson Chau Hung-yeung
= 2021
=Dr Shannon Melissa Chan
Dr Kevin Hung Kei-ching
Ms Winsome Lee Hin-shin
Mr Leung Kwok-shing
Dr Tse Mei-yee
Dr Jason Yam Cheuk-sing
Hong Kong Humanity Youth Power
Mr Ho Wai-kit
Mr Michael Chan Wai-man
= 2020
=Sr Ho Kwai-ping Agnes
Mr Ng Kwai-lun Pasu
Dr Patrick Ip
Ms Shalini Mahtani
Dr Tong Wing-sze Jennifer
Prof George Woo
Hong Kong Humanity Youth Power
Mr Cheung Pak-shun Dennis
= 2019
=Rev. Dominic Chan Chi-ming
Ms Tiffany Chan Wai-fun
Dr John Ngan Hin-kay
Ms Rabi Yim Chor-pik
Ms Patty Sy Ching-pik
Hong Kong Humanity Youth Power
Ms Sylvia Tsang Nga-sze
= 2018
=Dr Clare Cheng Yuk-kwan
Dr Ko Chi-cheong
Dr Michael To Kai-tsun
Ms Tso Yee-man
Ms Joyce Tsui Yuk-ying
Hong Kong Humanity Youth Power
Mr Raymond Yu Kam-wing
= 2017
=Dr Chow Sik-kuen
Dr Law Sheung-wai
Mr Walter Leung Wai-yin
Mr Howard Ling Ho-wan
Mr Robert Wong Kin-ming
Mr Chris Yeung Wai-kei & Mrs Lydia Yeung Mak Yin-fung
Hong Kong Humanity Youth Power
Ms Michelle Siu Hoi-yan: a visually impaired musician
= 2016
=Mr Chan Hon-man: Founder and head of "Repair Fairy"
Dr Kwong Wing-yan: doctor
Mr Lam Kar-yeung: professional in Chinese medicine
Mr Ng Yiu-fai: Founder of "You Will Succeed", an online job hunting platform for disabilities
Mr Pau Chun-yu: Nurse
Mr Yip Bing-chiu: As a visually impaired, he develops mobile apps for helping people with similar disabilities in order to direct, access social facilities and get traffic information
= 2015
=Dr Chan Ngai-yin: Specialist in cardiology
Dr Chiu Hon-ching: Dentist
Ms Lam Kam-ching: voluntarily visit and concern the prisoners for years
Ms Jenny Law Chun-heung: As one working in the industry of beauty salon, she has built a volunteer group which provide free haircut for elders in the Southern District
Dr Eric Leung Siu-fai: Dentist
Mrs Bessie S M Pang: provide help for children with hearing loss
Hong Kong Humanity Youth Power
Mr Clovis Man Kwok-pan
= 2014
=Mrs Chan Leung Yuet-ming, Grace: with an aspiration of a more inclusive society, has served for the visually impaired; former Chief Executive of The Hong Kong Society for the Blind
Ir Ho Ngai-leung, Albert: Geotechnical engineer, has applied his expertise in school reconstruction work after 2008 Sichuan Earthquake and on-site needs assessments for Sowers Action
Dr Li Yuen-mei, Emmy: Ophthalmologist, active in volunteering ophthalmic services and promoting public awareness on eye care
Mr Sin Wing-sang Edward: Retired actuary, volunteered to tutor people in need, including visually/hearing impaired students, orphans, youths with emotional or behavioral problems, new arrivals from Mainland China and ethnic minorities; also taught prison inmates local language and computer
Mr WONG Ka-ning, Raymond and Mrs WONG HO Shuk-ying, Viola: Stimulated by their only son with speech communications difficulty, they have founded of the Benji's Centre — the first and only charity in Hong Kong providing speech therapy to children aged below 16 from low-income families; set up social enterprise and put earnings into the Benji's Centre
= 2013
=Dr Chu Chor-lup: One of the founder of the "A.J.R. Charitable Foundation Limited", which assist financially for those in distress and needing timely support
Dr Lau Wai-sum, Eilly: dentist, has organized various voluntary dental service for elderly people and needy groups in Hong Kong and the mainland
Mr Mak Yiu-yeung, Sunny: Set up a self-financed charity "Sunshine Action" to visit people living below the poverty line
Professor TANG Wai-lan, Gladys: Researcher in deaf children education, especially in the area of sign language
Dr Wong Chung-kwong: Former Professor of the Department of Psychiatry of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, has devoted to promote education in mental health
= 2012
=Mr Ko Chi-kin, Derek: Has actively provided outdoor adventure activities for people of all ages, especially those for disabilities
Mr Lau Tat-keung, Gregory: Police superintendent, with the secondary duty as a negotiator, has persuade more than 200 people out of suicidal thoughts and volunteered to send out suicide prevention messages
Dr Leung Tze-ching, Vincent: Doctor with extensive experience in neonatal care, has served for newborn resuscitation in rural China
Rev Thomas Anthony Peyton: Missionary of Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers, actively visited and cared for minority groups such as prison inmates, mental disabilities and needy residents in old districts
Ms Wong Wai-fun, Fermi: Founder of the Hong Kong Unison, serving ethnic minorities
= 2011
=Ms Lai Wing-kun, Joyce: Volunteer nurse
Mr Law Wai-cheung, Willy: Chairman of Direction Association for the Handicapped
Dr Pang Chi-wang, Peter: Regularly goes to undeveloped areas to operate on people to close their clefts, and actively promote health education
Ms So Kam-mui: Paralyzed from the waist down an accident when she was 15 years old, has devoted herself into volunteering and encouraged others through her own experience for almost 38 years
Mr Wong Chi-hung, Percy: Social work, has served minorities group in the Mainland and also helped raising the standards of China's social workers
Ms Yiu Mui-fan, Esther: Volunteer nurse
= 2010
=Father Sean Patrick Burke: Volunteering for disadvantaged people in Hong Kong for years
Dr Chung Wai-ling, Margaret: Founder of "Regeneration Society" in 1991, also serve in many public committees related to health care and rehabilitation
Dr Albert Ko: Mechanical engineer and active international humanitarian service volunteer
Professor Edward Ng: Using his professional knowledge in architecture to serve rural area in mainland; had launched a project called “A Bridge Too Far, A Dream Comes True” in Gansu
Dr Poon Tak-lun: Active participant in emergency relief work and First Aid Training
= 2009
=Dr Au Yiu-kai: Active outreach volunteer doctor
Mr. Chan Kam-yuen: Active volunteer in disability issues, had helped Hong Kong Association of the Deaf to overcome a governance crisis
Dr Fan Ning: Doctor, active in medical humanitarian missions, repeatedly joined the Hong Kong Red Cross relief operation around the world
Sister Helen Marie Kenny: Pioneer of the hospice movement in Hong Kong
Mr. Leung Kin-wah: Sowers Action volunteer, had launched "The Long March for Education" fund-raising walk in 2002
Professor Leung Ping-chung: Professor Emeritus of Orthopaedics and Traumatology of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, repeatedly visited poverty-stricken regions
Mrs Priscilla Lui Tsang Sun-kai: Director of Against Child Abuse
Professor Martin Wong Chi-sang: Professor in Department of Community and Family Medicine and the School of Public Health in CUHK, has been Founding President of the Hong Kong Healthcare Professional Seminar Association, Chairman of the Organising Committee for‘ Ten Outstanding Warriors of Regeneration, active in other community services
Dr Wu Kit-ying Kitty: Clinical psychologist, had provided service after 2008 Sichuan earthquake
= 2007
=Mr David James Begbie: director of the Global Village Life X-perience programme, a spokesman for both Crossroads International and Global Hand
Prof Chan Ying-yang, Emily: activist in medical humanitarian relief, had been the President of Medecins Sans Frontieres in Hong Kong
Dr Chow Pak-chin: Ophthalmic doctor, one of the founders of "Project Vision"
Prof Lam Shun-chiu, Dennis: Ophthalmologist, founder of Action for Vision Eye Foundation
Mr So Wai-sang: Registered nurse (psychiatric), formed a drama club to promote life education
Mr To Chung: One of the founders of Chi Heng Foundation which promote education of AIDS and related topics
References
External links
Official website of Hong Kong Humanity Award (hosted by Hong Kong Red Cross)