As the expansion of digital technology enables us to connect with each other anytime and anywhere, a lack of human connection keeps us “socially distanced”. The Power of Human Connection, a volunteering initiative launched in 2020 and participated by over 2,000 Standard Chartered volunteers and 9,000 youths, returns this year to encourage our community to […]
Standard Chartered Arts in the Park, Hong Kong’s largest outdoor youth arts festival and puppet parade, is an annual youth education programme that provides young people with exciting opportunities to improve their self-confidence and enhance important life skills through the arts. Despite social distancing rules caused by COVID-19, Standard Chartered volunteers take the lead in […]
When was the last time you took time to relax, unplug and get creative? Since 2020, Standard Chartered Arts in the Park has organised the volunteer initiative The Power of Human Connection to foster community connections through the arts. Last year, over 2,000 Standard Chartered volunteers and 9,000 young people joined our meaningful public art […]
This year’s The Power of Human Connection highlights wishes and dreams through the creation of colourful, decorated koi-shaped ornaments. Koi are a common symbol of prosperity and happiness in Asian art and literature. Legend has it that the koi was rewarded for its perseverance and courage by being transformed into a majestic dragon after successfully […]