abstract:The Li Ka Shing Foundation (李嘉誠基金會) is a Hong Kong and Canada-based charitable organization founded in 1980 by Hong Kong entrepreneur and philanthropist Li Ka Shing. The Li Ka Shing Foundation focuses on education and healthcare related projects.
The University of Notre Dame has received a commitment from the Li Ka ShingFoundationtoofferonefull scholarship to an undergraduate student entering Notre Dame in 2012.
At UCSF, the LiKaShingFoundation gift will be used to create a worldwide network of researchers and doctors, leadership exchanges between China and the U.S., and forge a program to create more precise medicines.