Director-General Fiona Fan was invited by President Angela Peachey of the Australian Taiwan Women's Association (ATWA) to attend the Ceremony for Donation towards Supporting African Orphans Project launched by Amitofo Care Centre (ACC).
The Ceremony was held by the ATWA at the garden of Le Montage in Lilyfield on 7th November, where the ATWA gave the donation of AUD$21,600 it raised to Terry Tseng, the representative of the ACC.
On behalf of the ATWA, Angela Peachey expressed her heartfelt appreciation for the support ATWA received, especially from the members of the ATWA.
DG Fan in her remarks expressed her recognition to the warm and borderless support from the ATWA members to the Project, and spoke of Taiwan’s implementation of Africa Project to help its ally and like-minded countries in Africa. She emphasized that Taiwan’s contribution in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic is another proof that “Taiwan can help, and Taiwan is helping “. This March, Taiwan and Australia exchanged export-controlled medical raw materials, mutually assisted each other. After that in September, Taiwan donated 500 thousands of medical masks to the hard-hit state of Victoria. Furthermore, until mid-October, Taiwan has provided 54 million medical masks and hundreds thousands of PPEs to more than 80 countries. In the meantime, in its bid seeking inclusion in the WHO this year, Taiwan has won unprecedented international support.
DG Fan (left) invited by President Angela Peachey (middle) of the Australian Taiwan Women's Association (ATWA) to make remarks in the Ceremony.
DG Fiona Fan (second left) and members of ATWA