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What is the threshold of the Public Transport Fare Subsidy Scheme?

What is the threshold of the Public Transport Fare Subsidy Scheme?

Tammy Chan

26 May 2021

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In the past year, many people suffer from unemployment due to the epidemic and economic downturn. Is there any measure that Government takes to tackle the problem?

In the past year, many people suffer from unemployment due to the epidemic and economic downturn. Is there any measure that Government takes to tackle the problem?

Tammy Chan

26 May 2021

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Could you please introduce the current non-means-tested benefits in Hong Kong?

Could you please introduce the current non-means-tested benefits in Hong Kong?

Wing Chan

26 May 2021

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So the definition of elderly households requires all members to be elderly, but new arrival households need only one member as a new arrival. Do I understand correctly?

So the definition of elderly households requires all members to be elderly, but new arrival households need only one member as a new arrival. Do I understand correctly?

Wing Chan

26 May 2021

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Do new-arrival households mean all members are One-way Permit Holders and reside in Hong Kong for less than seven years?

Do new-arrival households mean all members are One-way Permit Holders and reside in Hong Kong for less than seven years?

Carrie Liu

26 May 2021

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If there is one or two members aged below 65 in the household, then it is not counted as an elderly household. Am I right?

If there is one or two members aged below 65 in the household, then it is not counted as an elderly household. Am I right?

Carrie Liu

26 May 2021

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Do elderly households mean households that have elderly persons in them?

Do elderly households mean households that have elderly persons in them?

Jarvis Chow

26 May 2021

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Is there any difference in the poverty line between employed elderly and unemployed elderly?

Is there any difference in the poverty line between employed elderly and unemployed elderly?

Jarvis Chow

26 May 2021

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When did the Hong Kong government set the official poverty line?

When did the Hong Kong government set the official poverty line?

Bonnie Wong

26 May 2021

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What are the governmental policies to alleviate poverty in Hong Kong? Could you please name a few?

What are the governmental policies to alleviate poverty in Hong Kong? Could you please name a few?

Bonnie Wong

26 May 2021

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How about the poverty rate of the elderly aged 65 and above in Hong Kong?

How about the poverty rate of the elderly aged 65 and above in Hong Kong?

Janice Wong

21 May 2021

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Why is the child poverty rate so high in the year 2019-2020?

Why is the child poverty rate so high in the year 2019-2020?

Janice Wong

21 May 2021

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Hi, I realized that it seems the concept “outcome” is different from the term “output”. Taking the grandparent training project as an example, what is the “outcome’ referable?

Hi, I realized that it seems the concept "outcome" is different from the term "output". Taking the grandparent training project as an example, what is the “outcome’ referable?

CouldYip

26 August 2021

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I have designed a large-scale survey about the life satisfaction of low-income families in Hong Kong. Is it appropriate to use the electronic survey through mobile phones?

I have designed a large-scale survey about the life satisfaction of low-income families in Hong Kong. Is it appropriate to use the electronic survey through mobile phones?

Realistic

20 August 2021

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Questions about program evaluation and impact assessment (PE & IA)?

Dear MEL participants, Hello everyone! We are going to meet Prof. Aron Shlonsky this week (17&18 Oct). Do you have any problems or issues in program evaluation and impact assessment? Pleas ...

jml88min

15 October 2019

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Question about the programme evaluation

Can someone recommend me a basic guide book for programme evaluation? We are an NGO in mainland China and providing services for young drug abusers in rural China. We learnt about your pro ...

Jessica

9 October 2019

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