Nguyen Kim yesterday announced the start of its "Appreciation Journey – Powering Tomorrow" community programme, as part of the company's extensive commitment to Viet Nam. — VNS Photo

HCM CITY (Biz Hub) — Nguyen Kim yesterday announced the start of its "Appreciation Journey – Powering Tomorrow" community programme, as part of the company's extensive commitment to Viet Nam.

The programme will contribute to the country's elementary education through the creation of electronic libraries as well as assisting needy families of excellent students, the company said in its statement.

Accordingly, Nguyen Kim will sponsor electronic equipment in the libraries of 21 primary schools with limited facilities, located in provinces where Nguyen Kim has a presence. Furthermore, the enterprise will also give away 21 consumer electronics packages including essential items such as electric cookers, fans and so forth for needy families of excellent students.

Tran Thi Tham, deputy director of Primary Education Department spoke highly of the contribution that Nguyen Kim is making for primary students.

"We are all ready to help with the programme to set up more electronic libraries, high-tech classrooms and water purification systems which will then bring better learning environments for schools in rural and underprivileged areas," she said. — VNS