【DaAi Headlines】20210327

● Food relief at a difficult time
In Indonesia, Tzu Chi collaborates with different groups to ease people's living conditions in the pandemic.

● Committed to do recycling
A new recycling venue has inspired volunteers in Hubei, China to deepen their commitment to environmental protection.

1.印紓困發放
Welcome to Da Ai Headlines. I'm Jenny Lee. Thank you for joining us. In Indonesia, Tzu Chi volunteers continue to work with local organizations and the military to distribute rice and masks to impoverished residents. Many aid recipients expressed their deepest gratitude to Tzu Chi. Here is the news.

2. 美疫苗施打
In the United States, New York Tzu Chi volunteers assist the Coalition of Asian-American Independent Practice Association(CAIPA) to administer vaccines, directing patient flow and accompanying post-vaccine observations. In addition, Tzu Chi Medical Center in California is also providing vaccination services.

3.天冷安美助老
In Wanhua district, Taipei, Mr. and Mrs. Luo have been Tzu Chi's care recipients since September, 2019. When the temperature dropped earlier this January, many floor tiles in their home cracked, causing the floor to be uneven. Tzu Chi volunteers helped the elderly couple with home repair, increasing the safety measures in their home.

4. 中醫往診獨居伯
In Fengyuan , Taichung, 67-year-old Mr. Lin suffers from residual foot numbness after a surgery. He has a chronic disease and mobility issue so he applied for Chinese medicine house calls from Taichung Tzu Chi Hospital. Chinese medicine doctors go to his home once a week to provide care and treatment to improve the quality of his life.

5.斗慈莿桐講座
In Taiwan, the Superintendent of Douliu Tzu Chi Hospital has come to a senior learning center in Yunlin to tell seniors how to maintain bone health. His three patients were also present, sharing their personal experiences of treating bone illnesses. Let's join them there.

6.越南白小弟精舍
In November 2019, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital Stem Cell Therapy Center's Director Li Qicheng met a young patient Bach Trong Dang Hu in Vietnam. When Dr. Li returned to Taiwan, he initiated the medical care case. After intensive medical treatment, Bach Trong is now recovering. To show appreciation, he and his mother arrived to Hualien's Jing Si Abode to meet Master Cheng Yen.

7.湖北環保啟用
In Wuhan, China, Tzu Chi volunteers have been promoting environmental protection for 10 years. However, over the years, they lacked a steady place to sort recyclables. Fortunately, an entrepreneur Zhou Zhangying has provided a venue. With this new recycling location, volunteers are confident they can better carry out the recycling mission.

8.瀋陽小學環保
In Liaoning, China, students at the Hunnan District First Elementary consume packaged milk every day. Therefore, since December of last year, volunteers have encouraged the students to wash the milk containers and shared tips on how to protect the environment.

9.星空環保情
Every Wednesday night, Dongxin Park of Taichung's Beitun District turns into a recycling venue. Regardless of the weather conditions, local residents from all ages, come out to support environmental conservation. This event has been going on for the last eight years. Take a look.

10.馬小販省水
In Malacca, Malaysia, there is a stall being run by three generations. In addition to being famous for fried kway teow, the stall owner's mother Wong Choo Fong is very good at saving water and started reusing water more than six years ago. Here's the story.

11.北慈青淨灘
In Sanzhi District, New Taipei City, Tzu Chings from 7 different universities gathered at Qianshuiwan and carried out a beach cleaning activity. Although the process might be tiring, these young people think it's worthwhile as they are doing something meaningful for the environment.

END：新港公益音樂會
Tzu Chi volunteers in Chiayi, Taiwan are invited to perform sign language at a musical concert for the underserved groups. Here is the footage. Thank you for watching. See you next time.