As part of our Beautiful Reason Initiatives in Longsheng, we're working with the local schools to establish volunteer opportunities for teachers interested in serving Longsheng's elementary schools. Our goal is simple yet profound: to broaden the horizons and enhance access to quality education for the Red Yao children. We firmly believe that education is a powerful tool, one that can transform lives, inspire dreams, and break down barriers. For these young minds, the introduction of dedicated volunteers brings a world of new opportunities, something that's often lacking in Longsheng communities. Volunteers don't just bring knowledge; they also bring fresh perspectives,...
Every month Viori's sustainability team visits Longsheng to spend time with our friends in the village and get an update on our local Beautiful Reason Initiatives. Below is a recap of the trip we made in January 2023. -------------------------------------------------------------------- During our recent visit to Longsheng, we learned that many villagers, especially the aunties, faced chronic pains and conditions with limited access to professional medical consultations due to the remote location. To address this issue, we invited a well-known Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) doctor from the nearby city of Guilin to visit Longsheng. The doctor spent a weekend with the Red...
Every month Viori's sustainability team visits Longsheng to spend time with our friends in the village and get an update on our local Beautiful Reason Initiatives. Below is a recap of the trip we made in January 2023. -------------------------------------------------------------------- During our previous visits to Longsheng, the local school shared with us an issue that required our support—the playground area was in need of repairs, which was hindering the students' education and enjoyment. The main problem was the inadequate water drainage system during heavy rainfall, exacerbated by an uneven and poorly prepared playground surface. As a result, the playground would become...
In the SPOTLIGHT: Viori's Local Ambassador: Pan Qi Yun. Every month Viori's sustainability team visits Longsheng for our local Beautiful Reason Initiatives and to spend time with our friends in the village. In the interview below we sat down with Pan Qi Yun, who has been a part of Viori's family from the very start. --------------------------------------------------------------------INTERVIEW WITH Pan Qi Yun: Hi Auntie Qiyun! You have been a Viori Ambassador since Viori started by being so generous in sharing your culture with us and allowing us a firsthand experience into your daily life. To thank you for this we'd like to...
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