Project Plans

透過自身以及各界友好單位的力量，協助台灣企業ESG接軌國際、提升台灣ESG在國際能見度

Project Plans

透過自身以及各界友好單位的力量，協助台灣企業ESG接軌國際、提升台灣ESG在國際能見度

Kind World Citizens (KWC)

KWC

世界公民 x 國家希望工程 x 永續傳愛

Mission

As a kind world citizens, we pledge to respect human rights, promote peace and cooperation, protect the environment, and advance sustainable development. We advocate for cultural diversity and inclusion, and through innovation and education, we aim to enhance global well-being. Together, we strive to create a more peaceful, just, sustainable, and hopeful world.

Vision

By practicing kindness in everyday life, we foster positive interactions and connections among people, strengthening community awareness. We encourage respect for cultural diversity and altruistic thinking, as well as a commitment to environmental protection and social justice, thereby becoming kind world citizens who contribute to society.

KWC Executive Board

Prof. Louis Chen

ESGWD Chairman

Stephen Ho

ESGWD Director

Prof. Min-Ren Yan

National Chengchi University-College of Education

Chief Engagement Officer of World Citizen Competencies Education Project

Jessie Lin Brown is the author of and . She taught Chinese language at the Singapore American School and in the US for 15 years. Combining a Master of Science in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics with more than 20 years of practical experience as a successful educator and entrepreneur, Jessie is internationally certified in civility, social skills, non-verbal communication and professional image management coaching and training. She is also the host of the YT Channel .

Current Positions：

CEO of World Citizen Competencies Education Project
Co-founder of World Citizen Alliance
Certified World Citizen Competencies Master Trainer

Awards：

2019 The Excellence in Global Civility Education & Training Award – Global Knowledge Exchange Foundation, USA
2020 International Civility Trainers’ Consortium – Changemaker Award, Canada
2022 Civility Experts Worldwide- World Citizen Trainer Hero Award, Canada

KWC Project Planning

Acts of Kindness Cards Acts of Kindness Recording Booklet Seeded Teachers Training

Invite school classes to participate in the Random Acts of Kindness Card activity and have teachers guide students in practicing the Kindness Cards in their daily school lives. By drawing and exchanging the Random Acts of Kindness Cards daily, students can put kind behaviors into practice.

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Students can record their completed acts of kindness in a Kindness Recording Booklet and share them with friends. This allows students to actively engage in cultivating good citizenship, recognizing that daily life is full of kind actions, and understanding how simple acts of kindness can have a positive impact on both themselves and others, making them happier.

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World Citizen Competency-Based Education Teacher Training Courses

ESGWD collaborated with National Cheng Chi University’s SSD Alliance for ESG Business Transformation, released “World Citizen Competency-Based Education” teacher training courses. These courses were specially designed to cultivate enthusiastic educators who aspire to change the world to become pioneer “World Citizen Competency-Based Education” Global Teachers.

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Random Acts of Kindness Cards – Outcome Video

Collaborating with schools to promote the Random Acts of Kindness Cards, we record stories of students spreading kindness and making small changes through interviews. Simple acts of kindness not only create a positive impact on both the giver and the receiver but also strengthen bonds between family and friends, demonstrating that even small acts can lead to big changes.

KWC Upcoming Events

Action Plan for
Acts of Kindness at School Random Acts of Kindness
Online Activity Selection of Exemplary Schools
for Kindness

Kindness Tree

Schools can set up a Kindness Tree on classroom walls, bulletin boards, or other areas. Students can post small notes of gratitude to others on the tree at any time.

Kindness Buckets

A designated area in the classroom can be set up with Kindness Buckets, where each student has their own bucket. They can fill their bucket with notes about their own acts of kindness.

Kindness Reading Contest

Schools can organize a Kindness Reading Contest, where the reading theme focuses on stories of kindness, and hold a school-wide competition.

If you would like to learn more about Action Plan for Acts of Kindness at School, please feel free to contact the foundation at contact@esgwd.org .

It is planned to host a nationwide online kindness point collection and raffle activity, inviting all schools, companies, and families to join the movement of Random Acts of Kindness, spreading kindness together and creating a virtuous cycle.

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ESGWD and the Department of Education Taipei City Government have jointly established the ‘Model Elementary School for Kind World Citizens Selection Criteria’ to recognize exemplary elementary schools that excel in implementing Random Acts of Kindness Cards, educational initiatives, and environmental creation. This initiative aims to encourage more schools to participate and to emphasize the importance of cultivating Good World Citizen literacy.

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KWC FAQ

Q：What is kindness?

A：The kindness refers to the genuine act of caring for and helping others with love, empathy, and generosity, without expecting anything in return.

Q：Why is kindness not a sign of weakness?

A：The kindness requires a strong will to uphold the right course of action, even when faced with difficulties and temptations. They remain principled and stand up for the weak when confronting injustice and oppression. These actions require courage. They empathize with others and understand their suffering, which requires significant emotional strength. Therefore, goodwill is a reflection of inner strength and steadfastness.

Q：What is a random act of kindness?

A：random act of kindness refers to spontaneous, unsolicited acts of kindness towards others in daily life. These actions are often small but can have a positive impact on someone’s life. For example, writing a thank-you note to express gratitude, buying breakfast for a colleague, or picking up litter from the ground.