Shenzhen Institute of international public welfare

Sustainable Development Research Center Introduction

Social Policy Research Center Introduction


The Social Policy Research Center is dedicated to producing first-class research on social welfare and philanthropy for policymakers, practitioners, and other important stakeholders. The center works closely with the public, private, and social sectors, providing academic evidence and recommendations for solving critical social problems. The Center conducts policy research, strategic consulting, project evaluation, case studies and educational materials development.

Its main research scope includes social policy design, grassroots social governance, corporate philanthropy strategy, social organization development, volunteer service research, childcare and protection, senior citizen care innovation, and international philanthropy research.



Publications and Reports


Annual Report on Social Organizations Development of Shenzhen (2018)

Annual Report on Social Organizations Development of Shenzhen (2019)

Annual Report on the Development of Voluntary Services in Shenzhen (2020)

Casebook of 100 Non Profit Organizations


Research team