Sham Shui Po official shares governance experience with students
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Summary
Sham Shui Po Assistant District Officer Wong Yi-sze attended the “Home Affairs and Community Governance” forum on Saturday, 15 August, to share frontline district governance experience with university students . The event was organised by the Kowloon Youth Joint Conference as a featured activity under its 2026 Summer Internship Programme for Non-profit Organisations . During the session, Wong outlined how the Sham Shui Po District Office works with district bodies and community partners to respond to local concerns and communicate government policies . Students also took part in an active question-and-answer exchange to better understand the role of the Home Affairs Department in community governance .
Key Points
- Wong Yi-sze introduced the work of the Sham Shui Po District Office at the forum held on Saturday, 15 August .
- Organisers described the forum as a highlight of the 2026 Summer Internship Programme for Non-profit Organisations for university students .
- She explained coordination with the district governance “three-carriage team”: the District Council, the area committees and care teams .
- The office works closely with local partners to hear residents’ views, pool community resources and publicise government policies .
- Wong also cited district特色 including arts-and-culture, textile and coffee elements as resources for community activities and neighbourhood vitality .
Why It Matters
The exchange shows how district administration is being presented to younger people as a practical field of public service and community engagement . It also points to continued cooperation between the Sham Shui Po District Office and youth groups to create more service opportunities and platforms for young people to contribute locally .