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New Digital Philanthropy Initiative Launched at Asia Philanthropy Forum in Boao
Under the theme "Open Collaboration, Innovative Development," the Forum gathered over 600 delegates from 16 countries and regions, including government officials, heads of international organizations, philanthropists, and leading entrepreneurs. The event was organized by the Hainan Asia Philanthropy Research Institute under the guidance of the China NGO Network for International Exchanges.
A First-of-its-Kind Global Platform
The ECI@Charity Committee stands as the world's first cross-border platform dedicated to channeling digital innovation toward improving the lives and well-being of persons with disabilities. Its mission is to foster a more inclusive and caring digital society, enabling individuals with disabilities to achieve greater health, happiness, and dignity through technological empowerment.
Dr. Owen Jia, Global Initiator of ECI, addressed the Asian Philanthropy Forum on Powering Good with Digital, Reshaping Giving with Innovation .
"We are bringing technological innovation back to its humanistic roots," said Dr. Owen Jia, Global Initiator of the ECI Awards. "By focusing on fundamental human needs, we embark on a new journey of 'Innovation for Good.' This committee represents a concrete step toward our vision of serving as a 'Nobel Prize for the innovation field.'"
Dr. Owen Jia (left), Global Initiator of ECI Awards, and Mr. Shouzhen Xu (right), Co-Chairman of Asian Philanthropy Forum and Executive Chairman of ECI@Charity.
To lead this initiative, Dr. Jia has appointed Mr. Xu Shouzhen as the Executive Chairman of ECI@Charity. Mr. Xu, who also serves as Co-Chairman of the Boao Forum for Asian Philanthropy, will spearhead efforts to consolidate top-tier global innovation resources. "Our goal is to build a transformative collaboration platform that delivers practical, tech-driven solutions in areas like digital healthcare and accessible entertainment," stated Mr. Xu.
Four-Pillar Action Framework
The Committee will drive impact through four core initiatives:
1. Research & Insights: Publishing an annual "White Paper on Digital Life Needs and Technological Innovation for Persons with Disabilities."
2. Connection & Co-creation: Hosting the "ECI@Charity Tech for Good Innovation Summit" and "Tech for Disability Innovation Marathon."
3. Catalyzation & Implementation: Establishing an "ECI@Charity Seed Fund" and a curated "Solutions Resource Library."
4. Recognition & Promotion: Integrating the specialized "ECI@Charity Awards" into the esteemed ECI Awards framework to benchmark excellence.
First Wave of Initiative Projects Launched
Concurrently, the Committee launched three initiative projects: the Digital Healing Partnership Program, connecting digital health enterprises with rehabilitation institutions; the Accessible Gaming Developers Alliance, formulating and promoting accessible game design standards; and the Heartvoice Connect Public Welfare Communication project, utilizing digital technologies to showcase the talents of artists with disabilities.
Launch Projects and Strategic Support
The Committee announced three flagship partnership programs at launch:
. The "Digital Healing" Partnership Program, linking digital health enterprises with rehabilitation institutions.
. The "Accessible Gaming" Developers Alliance, to formulate and promote inclusive game design standards.
. The "Heartvoice Connect" Public Welfare Communication project, using digital tools to amplify the talents of artists with disabilities.
Mr. James George, Deputy Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in China, delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of the Asian Philanthropy Forum.
The initiative received notable support from the international community. Mr. James George, Deputy Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in China, addressed the Forum, underscoring the importance of multi-stakeholder partnerships in achieving sustainable development goals.
2025 Asian Philanthropy Forum
Looking Ahead
Positioned at the new frontier of digital civilization, ECI@Charity will utilize the open policy framework of the Hainan Free Trade Port to aggregate global innovators. It aims to contribute substantively to a more equitable, inclusive, and compassionate digital future, solidifying its transition from an innovation observer to a definitive leader in shaping that future.
About ECI Awards
The ECI Awards (International Awards for Innovation in Business and Marketing), organized by the International Entrepreneurs, Creatives & Innovators Association (IECIA), is a globally recognized accolade celebrating innovation that creates new market value. It honors achievements across business models, products, services, technology, marketing, and social innovation.
Contact Details
Organization: Secretary General of EClAwards Committee
Contact Person: Faye Feng
Website: https://www.eciawards.org.cn
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City: BOAO
Country: China
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