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Canon Viet nam visit, present gift and organize health care propaganda program at Canon- PuNhi friendship school, Dien Bien
On the morning of October 7, 2022, Canon Vietnam visited and presented gifts to Canon - Pu Nhi friendship school in Pu Nhi commune, Dien Bien Dong district, Dien Bien province - one of 50 schools belonging to Canon friendship school chain project. At the same time, CVN cooperated with the District Youth Union, the Dien Bien Dong District Medical Center successfully organized a health care propaganda program for nearly 500 students and people here. Attending the program were representatives of the district education and training department, the district union, the medical center of Dien Bien Dong district, the People's Committee and Party Committee of Pu Nhi commune, along with all teachers and students. of Pu Nhi Kindergarten, journalists and local people.
Up to now, Canon Vietnam has built 16 friendship schools in many provinces and districts in the northern of Vietnam. These significant contributions made by Canon Vietnam Company have considerably improved the study condition for pupils in Northern mountainous area so that they can study well .
Making speech at the ceremony, Mr. Huan - Vice chairman of Tan Son district people’s committee said: “ Tan Son people in general and My Thuan commune people as well as Khu Min pupils in particular are highly appreciate the great contribution of Canon Vietnam in creating good study conditions for local children. With your help, we always try our best to educate children in order to develop Tan Son stronger and stronger in the future”.
Ms. Huyen- Headmistress of Canon-Khu Min Friendship School was also on behalf of all the teachers and pupils expressed sincere thanks to the practical contributions of the company to a mountainous, poor infrastructure and many difficulties school as Khu Min school. Almost pupils are studying here are ethnic minority people so building 5 new classrooms is a great help in reducing difficulties in teaching and studying mission of school.
On this occasion, Canon Vietnam also gave 128 present sets to pupils in Khu Min School in order to encourage their learning spirit.
Canon Vietnam does hope that with the efforts of company and local authorities, also the encouragement from Vietnam government, Canon Vietnam could make more contribution for education cause of Vietnam.
Canon - Khu Min Friendship School Branch Handover Ceremony
On 12th September, at Khu Min primary school branch, Tan Son district, Phu Tho province, Canon Vietnam Co., Ltd. organized successfully the hand-over ceremony of “Canon - Khu Min Friendship School”. This is the Second school of Canon Friendship School Chain Project in 2009 that has been completed and handed-over to the locality to use for school year 2009-2010. Attending the ceremony, there were representatives from Tan Son district People’s Committee, representatives of Education & Training Department of Tan Son district, Phu Tho province, the representatives of Canon Vietnam Co., Ltd, and the local people as well as all the teachers, pupils of Canon-Khu Min primary school branch.
Up to now, Canon Vietnam has built 16 friendship schools in many provinces and districts in the northern of Vietnam. These significant contributions made by Canon Vietnam Company have considerably improved the study condition for pupils in Northern mountainous area so that they can study well .
Making speech at the ceremony, Mr. Huan - Vice chairman of Tan Son district people’s committee said: “ Tan Son people in general and My Thuan commune people as well as Khu Min pupils in particular are highly appreciate the great contribution of Canon Vietnam in creating good study conditions for local children. With your help, we always try our best to educate children in order to develop Tan Son stronger and stronger in the future”.
Ms. Huyen- Headmistress of Canon-Khu Min Friendship School was also on behalf of all the teachers and pupils expressed sincere thanks to the practical contributions of the company to a mountainous, poor infrastructure and many difficulties school as Khu Min school. Almost pupils are studying here are ethnic minority people so building 5 new classrooms is a great help in reducing difficulties in teaching and studying mission of school.
On this occasion, Canon Vietnam also gave 128 present sets to pupils in Khu Min School in order to encourage their learning spirit.
Canon Vietnam does hope that with the efforts of company and local authorities, also the encouragement from Vietnam government, Canon Vietnam could make more contribution for education cause of Vietnam.
Canon - Cuu Tu Friendship School Brand Handover Ceremony
On 5th September, at Cuu Tu primary school branch, Que Vo district, Bac Ninh province, Canon Vietnam Co., Ltd. organized successfully the hand-over ceremony of “Canon - Cuu Tu Friendship School”. This is the first school of Canon Friendship School Chain Project in 2009 that has been completed and handed-over to the locality right on the first day of new school year 2009-2010. Attending the ceremony, there were representatives from Bac Ninh Industrial Zone and Que Vo People's Committee, the representatives of Canon Vietnam Co., Ltd, Mr. Sachio Kageyama - General Director, Mr. Ogata Masaki - Factory Manager and all the teachers and pupils of Cuu Tu primary school branch.
Up to now, Canon Vietnam has built 13 friendship schools in many provinces and districts in the northern of Vietnam. These significant contributions made by Canon Vietnam Company have considerably improved the study condition for pupils in Northern mountainous area so that they can study well.
Making speech at the ceremony, Mr. Sachio Kageyama - Canon Vietnam general director said: “Children are future masters of each country and education cause is an important cause of each country. Creating best study conditions for children means cultivating future talents for the development of the country. With this guideline, we always try our best to provide children better educational condition”. Besides, the General Director hopes that through these social activities, friendship between Canon Vietnam and Bac Ninh’s people in specific and friendship between Japan and Vietnam in general become closer and closer.
Ms. Le Thi Thanh Hau - Headmistress of Canon - Cuu Tu Friendship School was also on behalf of all the teachers and pupils expressed sincere thanks to the practical contributions of the company to Que Vo district, Bac Ninh province. Building 5 new classrooms replacing 4 downgraded old classrooms helps reduce difficulties in teaching and studying mission of school. She also said entering the new school year all teachers and pupils would try their best so as to deserve the great care of Canon Viet Nam as well as authority at all levels. She promised that she would manage the school well so that future pupils could continue studying in this spacious school.
Also at the ceremony being asked about emotion in the ceremony, pupils felt joyful and eager and promised to study well. Local people and parents were moved by the great care of Canon Viet Nam and expressed their happiness when in the new school year , their children could learn in a beautiful school.
On this occasion, Canon Vietnam also donated 75 pupil furniture sets and 5 teacher furniture sets. In addition, 150 present sets were offered for pupils in Cuu Tu School in order to encourage their learning spirit.
Canon Vietnam does hope that with the efforts of company and local authorities, also the encouragement from Vietnam government, Canon Vietnam could make more contribution for education cause of Vietnam.
Health check and gifts donation for children in Bac Ninh province in 2009.
On the 11th July 2009, with co-operation of Bac Ninh Communist Youth Union, Canon Vietnam joined the program of “Check heath and donate gifts for children”- annual program of in Bac Ninh province.
This year, Canon Vietnam Co., Ltd supported 500 sets of gifts, with total value 56,738,000 VND for 500 orphans, Agent Orange infected and underprivileged children of 8 communes from 8 different districts of the province. And up to now over 3,500 underprivileged children of the province were checked health and received gifts.
Making a speech at the ceremony, Mr. Sachio Kageyama - General Director of Canon Vietnam reaffirmed that “Doing this activity, Canon Vietnam aims to express deep care toward children, especially children who did not have opportunities to take medical check. The company also hopes that children will receive more cares from community as well as have studying and developmental opportunity to contribute to the country.”
Mr. Tran Dang Sam - Vice secretary to Bac Ninh Youth Union said that: “We highly appreciate the cooperation between Canon Vietnam and Bac Ninh Youth's Union through years and the voluntary activity of this year. We hope that we can receive more and more co-operation from Canon Vietnam to team up to build the brighter future for children - future master of our country”.
Representative of the children's parents, Ms. Xuan also showed her happiness and sincere thanks to the kind heart of Canon Vietnam.
Agreement Singing Ceremony “Canon Friendship School Chain Project”
On June 20th 2009, Agreement Signing Ceremony on cooperation building 2009 “Canon Friendship School Chain” was successfully held at the Headquarters of Canon Vietnam Co., Ltd. With the witness of the representatives of governmental organizations, the “Canon Friendship School Chain” project in 2009 was officially kicked off by the representatives from Districts' People committee of Tuyen Quang, Bac Ninh, Bac Giang, Phu Tho provinces and Mr. Sachio Kageyama - General Director of Canon Vietnam.
The project “Canon Friendship School Chain” of the year 2009 with the scale of building 4 schools for Yen Son (Tuyen Quang), Que Vo (Bac Ninh), Tan Son (Phu Tho), Son Dong (Bac Giang) districts start construction 16 new classrooms with total budget of 2.1 billion VND. From 2007 up to now, Canon Vietnam has contributed 6.5 billion VND for Canon Vietnam Friendship School Chain project.
At the ceremony, be the representative of Ministry of Education & Training, Mr.Tran Duy Tao - General Director of Facility Department said “Construction agreement “Canon Friendship School Chain” Project now has special meaning. It will contribute to great program of Vietnam government. We acknowledge the company's precious contribution to Vietnamese Youth”. He also hope that Canon Friendship School Chain project will be valuable bricks contributing to build better relationship between Vietnam & Japan.
Also at the ceremony, on behalf of Districts' People Committee, Mr. Du Van Le, vice chairman of Que Vo district (Bac Ninh province), gave the sincere thanks for Canon Vietnam’s practical timely help for creating good study environment for pupils. These new classrooms will be a big happiness and great motivation for pupils and teachers to get a better study result.
Presenting Tet Gifts For The Unpriviledged
On the occasion of Lunar New Year, Canon Vietnam presented Tet gifts for the unpriviledged households at Que Vo, Tien Du districts (Bac Ninh), Dong Anh district (Hanoi) and handicapped children at the Center of Humanitarian Job Training and Generating (Hanoi city). The activity was implemented to partly share difficulties andbring happiness to them.
On 20th and 21st January 2009, Mr.Sachio Kageyama - General Director of Canon Vietnam company directly presented 300 sets of Tet gifts to the unpriviledged households. The company also visited and handed-over 60 sets of gift to the handicapped children at the center of handicapped children. Through these activities, Canon Vietnam hopes to make contribution to help the unpriviledged households and the disadvantaged children get a more prosperous and warmer Tet.
Presenting scholarships and donated items to the pupils and local authorities
Besides the social activities that Canon Vietnam Company organizes on its own, annually the company also participates in the local support activities hold by Social Responsibility Committee, Thang Long Industrial Park Corporation. On 17th January 2009, together with 30 other company members located at Thang Long Industrial Park, Canon Vietnam presented 96 sets of scholarship to the pupils and handed over donated items to the representatives of the four communes surrounding the industrial park.
This is an annual activity of the Committee in order to encourage the pupils to make further efforts in studying and to help improve basic infrastructure to the local authorities. It expresses deep concern and high sense of responsibility of Canon Vietnam in specific and Social Responsibility Committee to the local community.
“Sport Day” 2008
With the expansion and development of the company, Canon Vietnam has been always paying attention to the material and spiritual life of our staffs ad operators. Annually, there are many entertainment activities being hold including “Sport day” with the aim of attaching the development of the company with the development of each member. “Sport day” in the year 2008 was held on 20th December with the participation of 720 players at the subjects: relay race, skipping, tug of war. This activity helped bring the opportunity to communicate and enhance the spiritual life to the whole employees of the company.
Canon Vietnam with “Collecting Rubbish” program
Over the past years, Canon Vietnam Company has been implementing many social contribution activities such as: “Canon Friendship School Chain” project, Tet's gift for the poor, health check for the poor children, handicapped recruitment, ... According to the theme “preserve environment and culture”, Canon Vietnam has just launched “Collecting Rubbish” program on 12th December, 2008. This program is implemented in Kim Chung commune with the attendance of Mr Kageyama - General Director, Canon Vietnam staffs and workers.
In the opening ceremony, Mr Kageyama - General Director said: “...As you can see, there is a lot of rubbish around Thang Long Industrial Park, Kim Chung Commune. Some kinds of rubbish can return to the earth, some cannot dissolve and remain for long time such as nylon, plastic.... They not only affects to our life but also the next generations' life. Therefore, in order to keep the natural environment for our next generation, today, we together take part in “Collecting rubbish” program. Let's enjoy environment protection.”
Mr Nguyen Duc Khang - Chairman of Kim Chung People Commune said: “We appreciate highly your contribution. This practical activity helps all people to enhance awareness of keeping clean environment.”
Together with this activity, in the next time, the company will continue with the environment education program for primary pupils. Canon Vietnam Company hopes that through these activities, all people will have more positive awareness about environment protection.
Canon Vietnam implements “Environment Education” program for the primary pupils
With the cooperation of Cat Linh school's managing board, on 28th November 2008, Canon Vietnam kicked off the first program for nearly 300 pupils of grade 5. The content of program concentrates on guiding the pupils about 3R - one effective method of environment protection which has been implemented in Canon Vietnam company as well as the developed countries. The first “R” is abbreviation for “Reduce”, meaning save natural resources and energy. The second “R” is “Reuse”, meaning either keeping the current status or cleaning for use again. The third “R” is “Recycle”, meaning change the current shape of utilized things for reuse. At the present, 3R is still quite new to the Vietnamese pupils. Therefore, the company has established the program that guides the pupils about implementing 3R through simple and practical actions in daily life. Besides the guiding session, the program also provided the mini-test and communication with the pupils (through the questions during the program). Therefore, the pupils can easily understand and remember the actions that they can do to protect the environment.
Canon Vietnam AIDS construction of school in Vietnam
“In July 2007, Canon Vietnam announced that it would undertake the “Canon Friendship School Chain” project to support the construction of schools in remote areas of the northern within Vietnam lacking such facilities, under the policy of advancing the improvement of the Education environment for children, who will be responsible for the Country in the next generation. At the ceremony for signing of a memorandum with the government of Vietnam, Canon Inc's President Tsuneji Uchida explained that, under the ideology of Kyosei philosophy, Canon will be actively promoting Activities that contribute to society. Hereafter, under the policy of providing aid for the new construction, enlargement and rebuilding of schools as well as studying & teaching equipments in at least three provinces every year until 2010, on 16th Oct, Canon Vietnam handed over the 1st school named “Canon - Bet Tray Friendship School” to Cam Thuy district, Thanh Hoa province.
Along with the new school, Canon Vietnam also supported the school tables and chairs to make better studying condition for teacher and pupils here to the end of this year, 3 schools (10 classes room) in Hoa Binh and Tuyen Quang provinces will be completed and handed over also.
Besides, also in 2008 Canon Vietnam is continuing to actively take part in building Canon school chain in some other provinces such as: in Ha Giang Province taking handover ceremony for 2 schools as Ban Chuoi and Sin Cai in Meo Vac District in October 2006, in Lang Son Province taking handover ceremony for 3 schools such as Tran Yen 1, Nhat Tien and Lang Dong in Bac Son in November 2008 and in Lai Chau taking handover ceremony for 2 schools as Lun and Tu San in Than Uyen in November 2008.