New York City Mayor and former Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy recipient Michael Bloomberg congratulates Mr Li Ka-shing on receiving the award.
Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Award Ceremony
It needs our conscious collective effort to bend it toward justice and compassion. Those of us who have the good fortune of success must remain committed and determined to build a life of success that can make a difference for others. Read More
Opening of world-class research and education institute at St Michael’s Hospital promotes the discovery, sharing and application of knowledge
(TORONTO, Ont, Oct 18, 2011) A transformative gift from Hong Kong entrepreneur and philanthropist Mr Li Ka-shing has created a world-class institute at St Michael’s Hospital that will benefit people around the world by combining groundbreaking medical research, education and patient care. Read More
The exterior of the new Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St Michael’s Hospital in downtown Toronto. The building is the first in Toronto, and among the first in the world, specifically designed to bring researchers, educators and clinicians together to incubate ideas and bring new treatments to patients faster.
Mr Li volunteers to take part in a CPR demonstration during his visit to the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St Michael’s Hospital on Tuesday.
Mr Li tells guests at a lunch that in a time of cynicism and skepticism, the new Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute is a true testament to the fine medical skills and dedicated care everyone at St Michael’s Hospital works so hard to deliver to its patients.
Dedication Ceremony of the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute
Humility and service are great forces. They are the beginning of all knowledge and the hallmark of a life well lived. Read More
Chief Executive of The Hong Kong Council of Social Service Ms Christine Fang (second from right), Chief Executive Officer of St James’ Settlement Mr Michael Lai (middle) and representatives of LKSF (first and second from left) tell participants of the sharing gathering how “Love Ideas, Love HK” programme, which realises the Li Ka Shing Foundation’s beliefs of innovation, participation and inclusion, brings positive impact to society.
250 More Ways to Love Hong Kong
(Hong Kong, 6 August 2011) Five hundred representatives for the 250 projects voted in by the citizens of Hong Kong attended the sharing gathering of “Love Ideas, Love HK” Round 2 today held at Harbour Grand Hong Kong. Joined in a common spirit of service and engagement to the community,... Read More
A Million Votes to Love HK in 250 Ways
(Hong Kong, 7 July 2011) The Li Ka Shing Foundation (LKSF) is happy to announce that over 376,000 citizens of Hong Kong casted more than one million votes in support of 250 projects that they believe are accretive to their communities. Round 2 of the “Love Ideas, Love HK” programme received enthusiastic... Read More
Installation of the state-of-the-art radiotherapy system, TrueBeam, has completed at the STU Medical College Affiliated-Cancer Hospital and will soon be ready to treat its first cancer patient.
STU’s TrueBeam to deliver faster and higher-precision radiotherapy to battle cancer
(Shantou and Hong Kong, 30 June 2011) Shantou University Medical College’s Affiliated-Cancer Hospital is China’s proud first adopter of the state-of-the-art TrueBeam system – an innovative fully-integrated system for fast and precise image-guided radiotherapy that could radically advance the... Read More