November 18, 2011, University of Manchester held a

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November 18, 2011, University of Manchester held a "Do not be shy, donations to cover the toilet" (Don't blush, sponsor a flush) charitable activities. On behalf basket of the charity basket project "Africa Yi toilet" Big Man initiated this event undergraduate, basket Guangzhou girl Yezi Ying has been involved in volunteer activities related to Africa Ghana. Ye Ziying currently at Manchester University (University of Manchester) studying accounting and finance undergraduate (BSc Accounting and Finance), she was involved in some of the students and the Chinese University of Hong Kong University basket was founded last year, non-governmental, non-profit organization Shiyuki building latrines will go to Africa and Ghana activities. Statistics show that in today's world there are about 2.6 billion people do not have adequate sanitation facilities, that is, 40% of the world's population can no toilet on. 2001, "World Toilet Organization," announced on November 19 each year as "World Toilet Day." Today, all over the world will be credited to members by November basket 19 "World Toilet Day" on the occasion of the tenth anniversary, fund-raising activities were held at the University of Hong Kong, Peking University, Tsinghua University, Manchester University and other colleges and universities, to awaken the public in this Meanwhile on the issue of consciousness, but also to continue to raise funds. Yezi Ying introduced fundraiser at the University of Manchester Students' Union held the door, in addition to her own mobilization of several Chinese students also received basket a British charity Rag local help and participation. "Fundraising event held in the United basket Kingdom and the distribution of leaflets need to get official permission, Rag will not only help us solve this problem, basket also the day also sent several volunteers to help," she said. Yezi Ying said that in addition to handing out leaflets, they also produced a number of poster board, so that people passing the time, even without stopping to donations, will see some of the relevant information. She said some people were very interested in this subject, came to the table to inquire fundraising. Meanwhile, she will encourage Chinese students enrolled in the project activities to Africa or some other place. On the day the funds raised will be remitted to Shiyuki for reconstruction projects in Ghana toilet building blocks.
Special significance Yezi Ying believes Ghana reconstruction toilets and "Do not be shy, donations to cover the toilet," a series of activities basket to very great significance. First, the local people built the toilet so that they reduce the risk of contracting diseases such as dysentery, life has been a qualitative leap. Secondly, student volunteers basket are still in Ghana to support education, to bring the gospel of African local elementary school. "From the perspective of the volunteers, as previously have not been to Africa, basket so go to Ghana to volunteer experiences so that we can appreciate the huge cultural differences, but also to broaden their horizons," she said. She said: "In the process of construction of latrines, including group work, etc., give us the opportunity to improve all aspects of their ability." basket
In addition to volunteer activities encourage charitable Shiyuki Council 叶紫莹 also involved in some activities of the local British charities, including nursing home care for the elderly to accompany children with learning disorders, the use of waste collected discarded bicycles in school and so on. Ye Ziying frankly, around the Chinese students like her who are keen charity basket event a few, but well-known Japanese tsunami fundraising activities basket or to attract a lot of people involved. She felt that Chinese students to participate in local community activities is relatively less than students basket in other countries, Chinese students are more likely to participate in organized activities. Ye Ziying hope to have more Chinese students to participate in local volunteer activities in the past, because "on the one hand makes it easier to integrate into local life, on the other hand, also exercise spoken English." She introduced each new school basket year, all kinds of local student organizations will be in Freshers 'Week (Freshers' Fair) gracefully "stall", we can be more to understand them, then you are interested to join. "In basket the UK, if not during the university's participation in local community activities, I think it is very unfortunate thing," 叶紫莹 said. Source: Network Send comments