The Bridge-Builder of Chiayi County

HO MING-TEH received the 1995 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership with improving the rural Taiwan with good deeds and sturdy bridges.

Written By

Emma R. Tan

Illustrated By

Abi Goy

Synopsis

An engineer who founded a Buddhist-inspired volunteer movement that built more than 200 bridges in remote areas of Taiwan HO MING-TEH received the 1995 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership. The board of trustees recognizes his improving rural Taiwan with good deeds and sturdy bridges

Length

16

Pages

Size

10 x 8 x 0.05

Inches

Weight

250

Grams

Type

Soft Cover

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This series is partnership project of The Bookmark, Inc. and Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation to bring inspiring stories of real-life heroism to children all over the world, so that they may grow in their love of country, compassion for their fellowmen, and perserverance to achieve worthwhile goals anchored on strong personal values.

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