There are many grassroots and ethnic minorities living in subdivided housing units in Hong Kong. In addition to the reduction in going out during the epidemic, especially the lack of space for young people, the Yau Tsim Mong Multicultural Running Team was organized to recruit ethnic minorities and local people aged 9 to 15. Young people participate in running training together, learn running techniques and tactics, and provide opportunities for various ethnic interactions to promote the development of social multiculturalism.
New Home Service Director (Hong Kong) Mr. Chen Yifei (right in the back row) accompanied Mr. Yu Kin-keung (left in the back row), District Officer of Yau Tsim Mong, for a photo with members and coaches of the Yau Tsim Mong running team on the project day.
(Photo provided by New Home Association)
Starting this month, a running team will be set up to invite ethnic minority youth to participate
With the support of Yau Tsim Mong District Office, the New Home Association established the "Yu Tsim Mong Multicultural Running Team Training Program" from July to November this year. Running technique and tactics training.
Yau Tsim Mong District Commissioner Yu Kin-keung said that ethnic minorities are an important community in Yau Tsim Mong.
In order to build a cohesive district, Yau Tsim Mong District Office is committed to promoting racial harmony and ethnic integration in the district. This year, the "Community Participation Project" has added the theme of movement and inclusion, and subsidizes organisations and groups to promote the promotion of ethnic minorities in the district. Participate in community activities.
He hopes that by participating in the running team training program, he hopes that while learning running techniques and tactics, the trainees can also provide an interactive opportunity for them to feel and understand the community.
Students excited about meeting new people
The trainees MSSS Mrudulasya and M. Sai Badrik said that they were very happy to participate in this activity, and they looked forward to learning about running knowledge and improving their physical fitness, as well as meeting new friends.
Another trainee, Rai Prakiti, said that he was very happy to be a member of the YTM Runners running team and hoped to meet more new friends.
Mr. Chen Yifei, Service Director of the New Home Association (Hong Kong), said that he hoped that the students of this project, regardless of race, can encourage each other, exercise their physique, endurance and perseverance, and become a new Hong Kong youth who loves the country, loves Hong Kong, and is energetic and caring .
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