Biography
An Indian by descent, Hong Kong-born and raised Jeffery Andrews is one of the first ethnic minority registered social workers in Hong Kong. Committed to helping refugees and minority rights, in 2014 he travelled to the United Nations in Geneva to speak about the issues of segregated schools He has been included in numerous documentaries, news articles, TV programmes. He has received The Secretary for Home Affairs’ Commendation awarded in recognition of his dedicated service and outstanding contributions to the enhancement of racial harmony and integration. Recently been selected as 2019 JCI Top Outstanding young persons and also Cathay Pacific’s ChangeMakers award. He has been with Christian Action’s center for refugees for 11 years as a social worker.
安德里是名印度人,在香港出生長大,是本港首批註冊的少数族裔社工之一。他致力幫助難民和保障少数族裔的權益。在2014年,他前往聯合國日内瓦辦事處,就學校分開教育的問題發表表演講。 他的講話曾被收錄在許多紀錄片、新聞文章、電視節目中。他曾獲得民政事務局局長嘉許,以表彰他在促進種族和諧與融合方面的熱誠服務和傑出貢獻。他最近入選了2019年十大傑出青年選舉,並在國泰領航者計劃獲獎。他在基督教勵行會擔任社工11年。