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Da Ai Headlines

Da Ai Headlines is a 24-minute English news program reporting on Tzu Chi volunteers carrying out Tzu Chi's missions of charity, medicine, education, and culture around the world. Watch the program to see how Tzu Chi volunteers reach out to those in need without asking anything in return, and how those who are helped pay love forward by helping others worse off than them. The program also reports feature stories on science and technology, climate change, environmental protection, and other issues of global concern.

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Water: The Source of Life

Water is the source of all life. However, more than 1.2 billion people in the world lack access to clean drinking water. To help viewers understand the water crisis facing people in many parts of the globe, Da Ai News sent reporters to several countries and produced a series of in-depth reports, Water: The Source of Life. With 22 short videos, the series hopes to convey a message to everyone – cherishing every drop of water is the responsibility of all.

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Da Ai Headlines

Da Ai Headlines is a 24-minute English news program reporting on Tzu Chi volunteers carrying out Tzu Chi's missions of charity, medicine, education, and culture around the world. Watch the program to see how Tzu Chi volunteers reach out to those in need without asking anything in return, and how those who are helped pay love forward by helping others worse off than them. The program also reports feature stories on science and technology, climate change, environmental protection, and other issues of global concern.

Watch

Water: The Source of Life

Water is the source of all life. However, more than 1.2 billion people in the world lack access to clean drinking water. To help viewers understand the water crisis facing people in many parts of the globe, Da Ai News sent reporters to several countries and produced a series of in-depth reports, Water: The Source of Life. With 22 short videos, the series hopes to convey a message to everyone – cherishing every drop of water is the responsibility of all.

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Da Ai Headlines

December 8, 2019
- In Xiamen, China, Tzu Chi volunteers host a tea gathering to thank recycling volunteers.
- In Taiwan, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital's postpartum nursing care center combines Western and Chinese Medicine to nourish postpartum mothers.
December 7, 2019
- Dr. Lin Ming-nan, deputy superintendent of Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, shares the positive impacts of vegetarianism at the UN Climate Change Conference on behalf of Tzu Chi.
- A Tzu Chi care recipient in Taiwan has been caring for his bedridden mother for ten years. Fortunately, the help from Tzu Chi volunteers has lessened his burden.
December 6, 2019
- In China, Tzu Chi volunteers and a medical team from Fuding Hospital prepare for an upcoming free clinic.
- Dharma Masters from the Jing Si Abode in Taiwan visit Tzu Chi Hawaii Chapter to encourage the local volunteers.
December 5, 2019
- At the UN Climate Change Conference in Spain, Tzu Chi members share about how they've been promoting environmental protection for a sustainable Earth.
- In Kunming, China, Tzu Chi volunteers held a three-day class to teach participants on how to integrate entertainment into education through board games and group activities.
December 4, 2019
- Tzu Chi volunteers from South Africa go to Zambia to train local volunteers to host charity events.
- The world's first Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre opens in Singapore.
December 3, 2019
- A Tzu Chi disaster relief team travels to flood-affected areas in Laos to prepare for aid distributions.
- In Taiwan, Tzu Chi volunteers help a family of three through difficult times as one family member has become paralyzed.
December 2, 2019
- In the Philippines, locals affected by the earthquake donate what they can to reciprocate Tzu Chi's assistance.
- In Taiwan, a Tzu Chi care recipient whose son passed away works hard as a street artist to raise his daughter by himself.
December 1, 2019
- In China, Tzu Chi volunteers care for a patient with severe scoliosis and accompany her to the hospital for treatments.
- Tzu Chi volunteer doctors provide medical care and psychological support to patients in Penang, Malaysia.
November 30, 2019
- In Laos, a Tzu Chi disaster relief team travels to areas affected by flooding back in August to prepare for aid distributions.
- A look at how a family of three in Taiwan facing difficult times is overcoming difficulties with the companionship of Tzu Chi volunteers.
November 29, 2019
- Tzu Chi volunteers distribute rice and solar power systems to people in Cambodia to improve their living conditions.
- Tens of thousands of people throughout Taiwan have taken part in the sutra adaptation of the Water Repentance text.

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Water: The Source of Life

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With climate change, the distinction between seasons has become less and less obvious and water resources more and more limited.

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The long-term drought in Kenya has turned 56 percent of its land into desert and forced many people to move to other countries.

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Every 90 seconds, a child's life slips away due to water-related issues. In Kenya, children spend an average of eight hours a day fetching water.

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In a village in Kenya, 90 percent of the residents have been affected by sand flea disease, a condition that becomes out of control due to lack of water.

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Kibera in Nairobi, Kenya is one of the largest slums in the world. As most of the 1.2 million residents there are undocumented, they have no access to water.

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Taiwan has 95 reservoirs around the island, but 22 of them are facing the problem of heavy sedimentation, which severely affects their capacity to store water.

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The latest reservoir of Taiwan was built in 2016. Whether or not to build a reservoir is always a much debated topic. What are the pros and cons of building a reservoir?

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What is an underground reservoir? What conditions does it require to develop an underground reservoir?

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Da Ai Headlines

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