Project Hope, founded on October 30, 1989, is a social welfare party-run undertaking initiated by the *** Youth League and organized by the China Youth Development Foundation. Its purpose is to widely mobilize financial resources at home and abroad and establish the Project Hope Fund.

, assist children who have dropped out of school due to family poverty to return to school and complete their primary school studies, protect the right of school-age teenagers to receive compulsory education, and promote the development of basic education in poverty-stricken areas.

On April 15, 1991, the Youth League Central Committee and the China Youth Development Foundation held a press conference in Beijing and announced that the "Hope Project-Millions of Love Action" would be implemented nationwide starting from that day.