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Pontifical Foreign Missions Institute vs "F. O. C. U. S." (Focus On Children's Understanding In School)

Key details

Effective date
23 October 1957
6 September 1998

About

Description
The PIME missionaries are Catholic priests and brothers actively involved in human development and the promotion of justice and peace. Our ministries include the foundation of schools, hospitals and clinics, orphanages, and care for the poor. The final goal of our work is to form Christian communities which, through the active and full participation in the salvation of Christ, will become living images of humanity renewed in Him. Today, PIME has seminaries in Italy, Brazil, India and Cameroon, with about 450 missionaries from Japan, Philippines, India, Myanmar, Thailand, Bangladesh, Italy, USA, Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, Cameroon, Guinea Bissau, Togo and the Ivory Coast, working in 18 countries.
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
843, Clear Water Bay Road, N.T.
Rm 617, 6/F, One Island South, 2 Heung Yip Rd, Wong Chuk Hang, HK

Status

Subvented
No
No
IRD verified
Subsidiary
No
No
Crowdfunding

Categories

Target beneficiaries

Governance & transparency

Directors
Pasini GIORGIO
Annual report on website
No
No
Financial audits on website
No
No
Board of directors on website
Yes
Yes

Sustainable Development Goals

SDGs
SDG3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG4: Quality Education

Social links

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