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APMM Company Limited vs "F. O. C. U. S." (Focus On Children's Understanding In School)
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Key details
- Effective date
- 03/11/2010
- 06/09/1998
- Charity number
- 91/10486
- 91/5178
About
- Description
- The Asia Pacific Mission for Migrants (APMM) conducts activities and programs that empower grassroots migrants in Asia, Pacific and Middle East regions to promote their dignity, wellbeing and rights. It does this by: 1. Establishing and strengthening community organisations of migrants for mutual support, community programs and harnessing of the collective thrusts, will and actions of migrants; 2. Generating and disseminating knowledge and information to heighten awareness of migrants as individuals and communities for their informed actions; 3. Providing skills training to enable migrants to sustain independent, self-governing and responsive organisations to the needs of migrants including both their individual betterment and community wellbeing; 4. Developing sympathy and support for migrants from among the legal, medical, academic, service and faith communities; 5. Promoting solidarity of migrants from across sectors and countries within the region for mutual learning, support, and partnerships. The regional office of the APMM is based in Hong Kong with program and project staff in other countries in the region. APMM has partners in 14 countries and territories (Australia, Bangladesh, Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Japan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Macau SAR, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Qatar, South Korea, Taiwan ROC, and Thailand) where localised activities and programs are conducted). Additionally, APMM does secretariat and coordination work for bigger formations as International Migrants Alliance (IMA), Alliance of Marriage Migrants Organisations for Rights and Empowerment (AMMORE), and the Interfaith Network for the Rights of Migrants (INFORM). APMM is governed by the APMM Board of Directors that has members from among the migrant communities, service organisations, academe and the legal profession.
- For over 25 years FOCUS has been a trusted resource for Hong Kong parents, educators and medical professionals seeking to learn how to better support the academic and social lives of children with mainstream learning differences. FOCUS aims to improve educational and life outcomes of children with AD/HD and SpLD by expanding understanding and raising awareness of what it means to have a mind that learns differently Our mission is is to improve the education of mainstream students who are challenged by Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD) and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) by providing accurate evidence-based information, practical strategies and support to parents and professionals in education and healthcare and by improving understanding of how learning differences impact youth both emotionally and academically.
Contact
- Address
- G/F, No. 2 Jordan Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR
- Rm 617, 6/F, One Island South, 2 Heung Yip Rd, Wong Chuk Hang, HK
Status
- Subvented
- No
- No
- Subsidiary
- No
- No
Categories
Target beneficiaries
Governance & transparency
- Directors
- Cynthia Caridad A. TELLEZ, Marie Sol VILLALON, Dolores Tajaran BALLADARES, Melville Thomas Charles BOASE, Erlich Berry Valconcha BARRAQUIAS, Ramon Mari BULTRON, Joanna Celeste De Guzman CONCEPCION, Hsia Hsiao CHUAN, Sringatin
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- Annual report on website
- No
- No
- Financial audits on website
- No
- No
- Board of directors on website
- No
- Yes
Sustainable Development Goals
- SDGs
- SDG17: Partnerships for the Goals
- SDG4: Quality Education
Social links
Documents & video
- Video intro
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Aliases & subsidiary
- English alias
- Asia Pacific Mission for Migrants
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Organisation structure
- Structure
- Company limited by guarantee under the Companies Ordinance
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