2008 year Press Release
TaiwanIHA hopes to encourage college students to become more involved in international health initiatives, thereby helping them broaden their perspectives of the world. It therefore has held seminars and recruitment fairs to attract young volunteers at National Taiwan University, National Yang Ming University, Taipei Medical University and Fu Jen Catholic University in February and March 2008. Students who devote themselves to international medical assistance enjoy opportunities to learn about different cultures. TaiwanIHA hopes to lay a solid platform through which Taiwan’s youths can engage in international health affairs and to add impetus to humanitarian assistance efforts.TaiwanIHA Recruits Young Volunteers
Volunteer service training was co-hosted by TaiwanIHA and Taipei Community and Volunteer Service Promotion Center for the fourth time this year. It took place in the auditorium on the 15th floor of the Ministry of Health and Welfare on May 17-18, 2008. The event aimed at boosting volunteer service in public welfare programs in addition to the volunteer training it provided. Such activities are also to cultivate an atmosphere of volunteer service and let volunteers exchange their experiences.
TaiwanIHA volunteers share their experiences with one another through these events. They also assist in registering participants, serving food and beverages and cleaning the venues. The passion and activeness exhibited by TaiwanIHA’s young volunteers have been highly recognized by other volunteer institutions.
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