Hong Kong Customs said they seized over 1.2 tonnes of dried shark fins of endangered species from Mexico valued at HK$40 million at the airport on Friday February 18, 2023. Click here to read the full news article.
HKSF Fundraiser Email Blast March on MailerLite 23, 2022
Hong Kong Shark Foundation x Bride Union: Virtual Wedding Fair & Valentine’s Market 15 Jan 2020 — Covid-19 has dashed the wedding industry in Hong Kong. Many events have been postponed or cancelled, and of course including weddings and wedding expo events. Thus, local bridal start up Bride Union is launching the Virtual Wedding…
Hong Kong Shark Foundation x Bride Union Say YES to Shark Free Wedding and enjoy discounts from over 40 wedding vendors In order to encourage more couples to go shark-free in weddings, Hong Kong Shark Foundation (HKSF), together with the online wedding platform, Bride Union, have launched the ‘Shark-Free Wedding’ campaign since 28th July, 2020.…
Killing sharks is a huge GLOBAL crisis that we ALL should be concerned about if you care not only about saving the species (1/3 of sharks are now near extinction), but saving the planet! Thank you to The Guardian‘s Matthew Keegan for helping Hong Kong Shark Foundation raise more awareness about shark conservation and to…
To read the Newsletter, please click here: https://mailchi.mp/114b048aee6e/hong-kong-shark-foundation-newsletter-june-3383426
“Every fisherman with a second-grade education knows that a fin makes money … I have discovered shark fins for US$2,000 per kilo,” said Andrea Richey Executive Director from Hong Kong Shark Foundation. Thank you Sergio Held Otero from Aljazeera for your excellent article about the thriving and illegal shark 🦈 finning industry in Columbia. Your…
Wishing everyone a happy Chinese New Year 2020 – Gung Hei Fat Choi! We hope everyone can support HKSF by not having shark fin soup during this special time. To help with the spirit, check out these amazing art work by Hong Kong students promoting a shark free Chinese new year.
Want to learn more about the shark crisis in HK? Check out Hong Kong Living’s interview with our Executive Director Andrea Richey about our work at 香港護鯊會 for their “Hong Kong Philanthropist” feature in the January 2020 issue. Thank you to writer Charmaine Ng for helping raise awareness and educate readers about the important role…
Fantastic day with our favourite rugby 🏉 team TMS Tuen Mun Sharks Rugby Club 屯門虎鯊欖球會 raising awareness about sharks 🦈! Over 45O kids competed at this tournament in Hong Kong. Big thanks and gratitude to Andy Wong from Hong Kong Mini Rugby Football Union and Kim Lam from Hong Kong Rugby Union 香港欖球總會 who so…
