(L-R) Peony Tam, Project manager (L1); Student Emma Yung Yuen-chi (Upper row, L2) from Ng Yuk Secondary School; Jay Kan (R1), Project Consultant and Alicia Lui (Lower row, L2) , founder of Women In Sports Empowered Hong Kong pose at the Ng Yuk Secondary School. 18OCT22 SCMP /K. Y. Cheng
(L-R) Peony Tam, Project manager (L1); Student Emma Yung Yuen-chi (Upper row, L2) from Ng Yuk Secondary School; Jay Kan (R1), Project Consultant and Alicia Lui (Lower row, L2) , founder of Women In Sports Empowered Hong Kong pose at the Ng Yuk Secondary School. 18OCT22 SCMP /K. Y. Cheng
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Operation Santa Claus: Hong Kong NGO uses sport to empower women and break down stereotypes

  • Women and girls like Emma Yung, a Form Four student, have found an unexpected escape from daily troubles through sport
  • Women In Sports Empowered Hong Kong (WISE) delivers activities and workshops to help females gain confidence and take better control of their lives

Carrie Lee

Updated: 10:00am, 17 Nov, 2022

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(L-R) Peony Tam, Project manager (L1); Student Emma Yung Yuen-chi (Upper row, L2) from Ng Yuk Secondary School; Jay Kan (R1), Project Consultant and Alicia Lui (Lower row, L2) , founder of Women In Sports Empowered Hong Kong pose at the Ng Yuk Secondary School. 18OCT22 SCMP /K. Y. Cheng
(L-R) Peony Tam, Project manager (L1); Student Emma Yung Yuen-chi (Upper row, L2) from Ng Yuk Secondary School; Jay Kan (R1), Project Consultant and Alicia Lui (Lower row, L2) , founder of Women In Sports Empowered Hong Kong pose at the Ng Yuk Secondary School. 18OCT22 SCMP /K. Y. Cheng
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