I. Livelihood Cooperation Projects, Donations and Assistance Work

1. China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation: Smiling Children meal program and clean drinking water project in Ethiopia and Sudan; women's training program in Ethiopia; donation of teaching equipment and hygiene supplies in Sudan; refugee assistance program in Uganda and South Sudan and Care Package Program in Namibia.

2. Overseas Chinese Charity Foundation of China: Belt and Road: Brightness Action program to provide free cataract treatment for impoverished local residents in African countries; financing the construction of dormitories for primary and secondary schoolgirls in Malawi.

3. Red Cross Society of China: A provision of 8 million yuan every year as humanitarian assistance to 4-5 national Red Cross Societies in Africa; community development programs in cooperation with Red Cross Societies of Ethiopia, Uganda, Tanzania, and Madagascar.

4. China NGO Network for International Exchanges and China Foundation for Peace and Development: Lighting Africa Project in cooperation with relevant enterprises, donating 500 Humbrella equivalent of 1 million yuan to poor areas short of electricity in Africa.

5. China Youth Development Foundation: Project Hope Going to Africa program. So far, a total of 23 Hope Primary Schools have been commissioned in Kenya, Tanzania, Namibia, Rwanda and Burundi with a total funding of 5.5 million U.S. dollars.

6. Amity Foundation: Training programs for poor single mothers in Ethiopia to raise their income; Dream Class program in Kenya to help the local youth in their pursuit of better development, which will be built into a China-Africa youth exchange centre and project incubator.

7. The Central Committee of the Communist Youth League of China: Overseas Service Project of Chinese Young Volunteers, under which up to 100 Chinese young volunteers will be sent to Africa in the coming three years.

8. China Charity Alliance: Through more effective coordination with relevant organizations, undertakes to devise an overall plan for the development of Chinese charity in Africa, with the aim of enhancing the efficiency and reach of Chinese charity programs in Africa.

Ⅱ.Capacity Building and Personnel Exchanges

1．China Law Society: The building and development of China-Africa Joint Arbitration Centre; facilitation of cooperation between Chinese law schools and legal research institutes and their African counterparts in developing China-Africa joint legal research centers and training bases.

2. China Family Planning Association: China-Africa: Travel with Love program to provide adolescent sex education, reproductive health education and HIV/AIDS prevention programs and maternity care program to 2-5 African countries.

3. Gansu Hydraulic Research Institute: Provision of personnel training and technological consultancy services on rainwater utilization, water resources management in cooperation with UNEP, UNESCO, FAO and other organizations.

4. China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association: In cooperation with relevant Zambian institutions, providing vocational training in the nonferrous metals industry and helping with the building of a higher vocational school in Zambia to train skilled workers.

5. Chengdu Social Organization Academy: Establishing Belt and Road International Social Organization Training Center with a focus on helping African social organizations strengthen capacity building.

Ⅲ. Development Promotion

1. China Enterprise Confederation: Tripartite (China-Norway-Africa) corporate social responsibility program entitled Be a Responsible Enterprise in Africa in cooperation with employer organizations in Norway, Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania.

2. International Federation of Small Hydropower: Lighting Africa, small hydropower project in cooperation with relevant UN agencies; cooperation with Tanzania and other countries in hydropower development, sustainable rural community development and renewable energy.

3. All-China Women's Federation: Strengthening exchanges and cooperation on gender equality with African people's friendship organizations; facilitating China-Africa high-level women's dialogue, friendly exchanges, thematic study trips and capacity building activities so as to bring about all-round development of Chinese and African women.

4. State-owned companies under the supervision of Beijing Municipal Government, including Beijing Construction Engineering Group, Uni-Construction Group, Zhonghao Investment Group and Urban Construction Group: Infrastructure development projects of highways, water conservancy facilities, residential houses, rail transport, and prospecting, which will create job opportunities for the local people and help to improve their livelihood.

5. China Association of Communication Enterprises, StarTimes Group and others: Cooperating with African partners in the fields of network communication, industrial capacity building and Access to TV Satellite Program.

Ⅳ. Cultural Exchanges

1. The World Federation of Acupuncture-Moxibustion Societies: Opening degree courses in collaboration with South African counterparts; building Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) education centers for acupuncture and moxibustion in Mauritius, Seychelles and Morocco; implementation of programs benefiting local people including Impression of TCM lectures and free TCM clinical service.

2. All-China Environment Federation: Exchanges with Kenyan environmental protection organizations under the theme of Green Belt and Road.

3. Great Wall Society of China: Establishing multilateral cooperative relations with African civil organizations to boost youth exchanges and cooperation on culture, art, music and photography.

4. Beijing Film Academy plans to host China-Africa International Film Festival in Africa; China National Centre for the Performing Arts undertakes to forge strategic cooperative partnership with Algerian Opera House.

5. Beijing Municipal Women's Federation: In cooperation with Egyptian Embassy in China, organizing China-Egypt experts dialogues, women's exchange events, Egyptian cultural exhibitions and art performance.

6. Capital University of Economics and Business, University of International Business and Economics, Capital Institute of Physical Education and other institutions of higher learning: Plan to establish partnerships with universities in Egypt, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Mozambique, Tunisia, Rwanda and other countries.

7. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Southwest Jiaotong University and Xihua University: Plan to carry out pragmatic cooperation with relevant institutions in African countries, focusing on nurturing professionals in electronic information, transportation and machine manufacturing with an aim to train 300 senior professions for African countries in the next three years.

Ⅴ. Exchange Mechanisms

1. China Association for Science and Technology plans to organize events including China-Africa Think Tanks Forum, International Symposium on China-Africa Science and Technology Cooperation within the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative, and International Conference on China-Africa Water Civilization. Research will be conducted on African science and technology organizations and efforts will be made to build scientific alliances with the support of universities and think tanks.

2. All-China Youth Federation plans to continue the hosting of Asian-African Youth Festivals over the next three years to cover all African countries that have diplomatic relations with China.

3. Chinese Association for International Understanding undertakes to sign the Framework Agreement for Closer People-to-people Exchanges and Cooperation with Tanzania-China Friendship Promotion Association.

4. Beijing Tongrentang, Holley-Cotec and other pharmaceutical companies under the supervision of Beijing Municipal Government: Research and TCM promotion on tropical diseases in cooperation with African partners.

5. Beijing NGO Association for International Exchanges, Beijing People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles and other organizations: Strengthening contacts and exchanges with African civil organizations by participating in international conferences and improving structured exchanges.

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