The world of Tzu Chi Nov-Dec 2021 (Vol.138)

04 “Will You Help Me?” Extending a Helpline of Hope By Yap Chai Hoon Translated by Yi-Qin Photo by Sam Pin Fook pecial Feature “Hi. This is Tzu Chi. How can we help you?” “Hi. I lost my job. We have no food left at home and no money to pay for my children’s school fees…” “Could you please provide some basic information so that our volunteers could contact you?” “Will you help me?” “Please rest assured that we will provide the necessary assistance after our evaluation.”