3 aid workers win top Hong Kong-based award for improving education in war zones

3 aid workers win top Hong Kong-based award for improving education in war zones

[South China Morning Post] - 01/6/2025

War Child Alliance wins HK$30 million Yidan Prize and plans to expand educational games programme to over a million pupils in five years.



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