Tzu Chi 2026 Bridge to Self-Reliance Award
BUILDING BRIDGES TO SELF-RELIANCE
True compassion does more than respond to need. It helps people rebuild their own futures.
The Tzu Chi Foundation, under the leadership of CEO Po-Wen Yen, combines spiritual purpose with the discipline of professional management to serve communities across religious and national boundaries.
Its approach goes beyond immediate humanitarian relief, investing in education, health, vocational training, environmental stewardship and reconstruction so that people can restore livelihoods, regain dignity and shape their own futures.
It is compassion transformed into capability.
For demonstrating how service can lead from dependence to dignity and self-reliance, the Tzu Chi Foundation is the 2026 Bridge to Self-Reliance Award recipient of the King Husein Global Business & Interfaith Peace Award, accepted on its behalf by CEO Po-Wen Yen.
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