Founder of ethnic minority NGO Unison says she supports move to disband after director called decision ‘irresponsible’

[HKFP] - 03/3/2025

The founder of Unison, an NGO serving the city’s ethnic minorities, has said she supports the board’s decision to wind up the organisation after its former executive director slammed the decision as “irresponsible.” Fermi Wong, a registered social worker who founded Unison in 2001 and left in (…)



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