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Ground-Breaking Education Prize from Hong Kong is Building Bridges

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Date: 8 Sep 2018 | by: Sputnik | Story Source: Sputnik ~ Go to Original Article

A new fund coming out of Hong Kong is awarding large amounts of money to two laureates a year, who are working on projects which will further research and development of educational methods. What is unusual about this prize is the sum of money involved, and the very fact that it is coming out of Asia...

Clive Ka-Lun Lee, the Chief Executive Officer of the Yidan Prize Foundation joins the program.

Founded in 2016 by Charles Chen Yidan, two prizes of $3.9 million dollars are awarded each year, one for education research and the other for education development. The goal of the fund, Clive says, is to: “to create…


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