Cat and Mouse Court Games

There simply wasn't enough food for all the mouths in Watu's family. Life as a subsistence farmer in a rural Indonesian village was getting too hard. Working long hours in her old age would be impossible, so Watu reluctantly became a migrant worker.

Despite being one of hundreds of thousands of migrant workers, she had high hopes of finding an employer in Hong Kong who would treat her better than she had been treated in her own country.

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Capturing Success

This year we are celebrating our 30th birthday! Thirty years of gladly serving the most vulnerable people in society. The way many of those lives have changed as a result of the service we have given them has been captured by Ricky Lo, an internationally acclaimed photographer.

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Perfect Timing

Walking, running, jumping, dancing... just the type of activity I would expect from a lively fifteen- year-old. But what do you do when that lively child is suddenly struck by pain so debilitating, she cannot even attend school?

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Access to Success

Priya dreams of becoming a doctor

War and persecution has driven many families out of their home lands and forced them to take refuge in Hong Kong. When they continue to see obstacles ahead of them, many of those parents lose hope of a decent future for their children. With a name like Christian Action, we can do no less than act to help fulfill the potential of these refugees.

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Serving Our Neighbors

When high levels of lead were recently found in the water supply at Kai Ching Estate, a new public housing estate in Kowloon, all Hong Kong residents were shocked. There are 5,200 households in this estate, with an average of three people in each home. Over 15,000 people needed a prompt solution to this frightening problem.

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