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In 2004, the junior high school student, now 13, launched the basketball-themed Hoops of Hope, 1 “charged” people in his neighborhood $1 for every basket he shot. Since then, thousands of youngsters have picked up on the idea and raised more than $325,000 for the cause. “It works 2 kids of my age want a chance to do something great and be part of something like this,” Gutwein told China Daily.
“I realized these kids weren’t any 3 (difference) from me, except that they were suffering 4 (terrible) and I wanted to do something to help 5 (they),” he said.
6 the help of non-government organizations, Hoops of Hope has built a school for HIV/AIDS orphans and a medical lab in Zambia in South Africa.
Another participant, Li Yeqiao, a 15-year-old student at Beijing Bayi Middle School, told the conference how the group seeks to improve the way electronic waste 7 (deal) with, and encourages people 8 (save) water and care for animals. “We have developed 3R (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) living habits. Our initiatives (首先行动) 9 (have) a positive impact on the local environment.” Li said.
British animal behavior expert Jane Goodall introduced the Roots & Shoots concept to China in 2000 to promote environmental and humanitarian education programs to 10 (child). There are now 300 of such groups in the country.