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Handover program for Canon Nà Phiáo Kindergarten School

19th Oct 2021, Canon Vietnam has coordinate with the People's Committee of Bao Lam district to organize handover ceremony of Canon - Na Phiao friendship primary branch school, Bao Lam district, Cao Bang province. The ceremony was successfully with the attendance of representatives from the district People’s Committee, Department of Education and Training in Bao Lam District, Bao Lam Youth Union, Vinh Quang Commune People's Committee, Bao Lam district medical center and as all the teachers and pupils of Nà Phiáo branch kindergarten of Vinh Quang kindergarten.

"Canon Friendship School Chain" project which is one of the social contribution programs of Canon Vietnam launched in 2007, aims to sustainable development goals which developed by United Nations and Vietnam aims as well as achieve 4 goals: Goal 1: End all forms of poverty everywhere; Goal 4:Ensure quality, equitable, comprehensive education and promote life- long opportunities for all citizens; Goal 6: Ensure the full supply of and sustainably manage water resources and hygienic systems for all citizens; Goal 11: Promote sustainable, resilient urban and rural development; ensure safe living and working environment; ensure reasonable distribution of population and work force by region.

Especially, from 2022, together with the project "Canon friendship school chain", Canon Vietnam cooperates with the District Youth Union and doctors 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 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 Na Phiao school under Vinh Quang Kindergarten is built with total of 130m2 include 2 classrooms, 02 WC rooms, 01 kitchen room. Canon Vietnam also presented students 44 nice backpacks, candy, towel, crayon with the total amount of 700 Mil VND. Attending the ceremony, all the school's students & more than 50 parents and local people were propagandized by doctors from the Bao Lam district health center about influenza, diphtheria, dengue fever and shigella. The content of the propaganda post is associated with vivid illustrations, practical instructions to help children, parents and people more clearly visualize how to prevent and treat these diseases by the right. In addition, Canon also sponsors a Japanese Ehon Comic library and supported reading programs for children, helping them have the opportunity to come into contact with good books, develop their brain, language skills, creative thinking and emotions. At the end of the program, CVN present 50 gift packages are essential items to each local people attending the health care program.

With the concern from Canon 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 sustainable development in general.

For detail 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