The Hummingfish Foundation
Hong Kong
About
Founded in 2010, The Hummingfish Foundation is a charity based in Hong Kong working on environment & climate, nature & wildlife conservation, community development.
The Hummingfish Foundation is a Hong Kong registered charitable organisation founded in 2010 to protect unspoiled natural environments by adding economic value to nature. It promotes sustainable, community-based nature and cultural tourism and green products, such as coffee and soap, made by producers in developing countries. Net profits from product sales go back to the communities that make them. Its main focus is Timor-Leste, where it works with local communities on nature-based businesses that give people economic incentives to protect the environment.
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The Maubere Mountain Project
Community development · Timor-Leste
Supports Timorese coffee farmers by producing and selling Maubere Mountain Coffee, with 100% of net profits returned to the communities.
The Ai-Funan Soap Project
Community development · Timor-Leste
Produces handmade natural soap with community producers, with net profits returned to the communities.
The Clean Kids Campaign
Environment & Climate
Campaign run by the foundation.
Timor-Leste Land of Discovery Photography Project
Arts & Culture · Timor-Leste
Photography project documenting Timor-Leste's landscapes and people.
