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urturing social innovation and digital creativity
培育社會創新與運算思維

The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust provides 香港賽馬會慈善信託基金資助超過
over $15 million to nurture social innovators 港幣1,500萬元培育社會創新者
CityU received over HK$15 million in funding from The 城大獲香港賽馬 會慈善信託基金（馬會）
Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust (the Trust) for 撥款超過港幣1,500萬元捐助，透過計劃
programmes to help students become more empathetic 培育學生成為更具同理心的社會創新者。
social innovators. Students in the programmes will be 計劃鼓勵學生創作嶄新解決方案，以滿足
encouraged to create novel solutions to social needs to help 社會需要及創造社會價值，從而協助建立
build a more inclusive, sustainable and prosperous society. 一個更包容、可持續發展及繁榮的社會。

The donation from the Trust will fund a three-year CityU 獲資助項目名為「賽馬會『見 •同理』
project titled “Jockey Club Enhancing Youth Empathy
計劃」，為期三年，旨在提高學生的技
Project through Immersive Visualisation”, which aims 巧和能力，鼓勵他們通過可視化技術
to enhance student skills and capabilities and develop
(visualisation technology)，開發創新方
innovative solutions for real-life problems through 案，解決現實生活問題。計劃亦有助培養
visualisation technology and to encourage students to
學生對自然環境、長者、傷健人士及少數
develop empathy for nature, the environment, the elderly,
people with disabilities, and ethnic minority groups. 族裔的同理心。

計劃包括三個項目：文化共融大使（COSI）、
The Project comprises three related programmes:
無障創客（TEDY）及與鯨同行（WOW）。
Companions of Social Inclusion (COSI); Technologies for
the Elderly and Disabled People by Youths (TEDY); and the
Walking with Omura’s Whale programme (WOW).
City University of Hong Kong Foundation 香港城市大學基金

“The CityU Foundation is now in its third year of operation. I am deeply honoured
to have the opportunity to work hand in hand with the members of the Board
of Governors to contribute in multiple ways to the University’s development.
I am eager to see the CityU Foundation continues to flourish and recruit more
passionate individuals to join our family to work together to provide quality
education for Hong Kong.”

「城大基金成立至今已經三個年頭，本人非常榮幸能與各理事會成員攜手並肩，
為城大各方面的發展作出貢獻。我熱切期待城大基金能繼續茁壯成長，推動
更多有心人加入我們的大家庭，共同為香港提供更優質的教育。」
Dr Eric Chiang Hsin
Member of Board of Governors, CityU Foundation
江昕博士
16 城大基金理事會成員