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"Canon Friendship School Chain" brings a new successful school year for Canon - Ella – Nà Pù B Kindergarten School

20th Oct 2022, Canon Vietnam, Ella Charity have coordinate with the People's Committee of Meo Vac district to organize handover ceremony of Canon - Ella – Na Pu B friendship primary branch school, Meo Vac district, Ha Giang province. The ceremony was successfully with the attendance of representatives from the district People’s Committee, Department of Education and Training in Meo Vac District, Meo Vac Youth Union, Niem Tong Commune People's Committee and as all the teachers and pupils of Nà Pù B branch

"Canon Friendship School Chain" project which is one of the social contribution programs of Canon Vietnam launched in 2007, aims to 4 sustainable development goals which developed by United Nations and Vietnam including goal number 1: End poverty everywhere; goal #4: Ensure quality, equitable and inclusive education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all; Goal 6: Ensure adequate and sustainable management of water resources and sanitation for all; Goal No. 11: Sustainable and resilient urban and rural development; ensure a safe living and working environment; reasonable distribution of population and labor by region.

Especially, from 2022, together with the project "Canon friendship school chain", Canon Vietnam cooperates with the District Youth Union in province to organize propaganda and consultation programs to raise awareness about protection Health care for students, parents as well as local people – in places which is in still difficult condition, the awareness of health care is still limited, towards the goal of sustainable development No. 3 : Ensure healthy lives and enhance well-being for people of all ages. The theme of each propaganda session will be based on the actual situation in each locality such as: drowning prevention, proper body and oral care, prevention of child tooth decay, and reproductive health care for children. women, prevention of dengue fever...

The Canon – Ella – Na Pu B school under Niem Tong Kindergarten is built include 1 classroom, 1 teacher room, 1 WC area with 73.2m2. Canon Vietnam also presented students nice backpacks, candy, towel, crayon with the total amount of more than 380 Mil VND. Attending the ceremony, all the school's students & more than 140 parents and local people were propagandized by doctors from the Meo Vac district health center about the role, benefits and instructions on personal hygiene in right way. The content of the propaganda post is associated with vivid illustrations, practical instructions to help children, parents and people more clearly visualize how to wash hands, face, brush teeth to prevent tooth decay and take a bath. the right way for children. At the end of the program, CVN present 140 pieces of curtains to local people attending the program.

With the concern from Canon and Ella Charity Funds, on behalf of the school managing board, the teachers and the children, the school headmaster expressed thank you to all sponsors. The work has important meaning, creates better condition for all the pupils and teachers as well as reduces difficulties for each family of concerning their children’s study. The support and gifts from the company are encouragement for all pupils and teachers to get more achievements in the future.

“Canon Friendship School Chain” project once again affirm Canon's long-term strategic commitment in Vietnam as well as the Kyosei philosophy - Living and working for a common good that Canon has pursued. Canon Vietnam does hope that with the efforts of company also the encouragement from Vietnam government and local authorities, the social contribution activities will be expanded widely, achieve more effective results for Vietnam education in particular, and Vietnam society development in general. Besides that, our project always hopes to receive the support and cooperation from the community, volunteers to bring meaningful activities to poor children in the whole country.

Press information please contact:
Ms. Dao Thi Thu Huyen
Senior Manager of Public Affair and CSR Promotion Division
Canon Vietnam Co., Ltd
Lot A1, Thang Long Industrial Park, Kim Chung commune, Dong Anh district, Hanoi
Tel: 024-38812111/ Ext: 1677
Fax: 024-38811284
Email: huyen.dao@mail.canon