QI-2010: FPT has contributed VND 1 billion to the society

Starting the social activities of FPT in 2010 was the 2^nd “kindness sprout” award presentation for ten best ideas. Practical ideas were sponsored US$ 20.000 each to implement in reality. The program was conducted by FPT Corporation, Dan Tri e-newspaper and Live&Learn Center.

The seminar on wildlife conservation was held by FPT Green Club with the attendance of Prof.- Dr. Scott Roberton from wild animal protection organization in Vietnam.

The most outstanding event lasting for the whole year is “FPT- a thousand hearts” which was ignited in March 2010. In the launching ceremony, the program attracted the attendance of more than 5000 employees and people in Ho Chi Minh City. FPT sponsored VND 100 million for the Red Cross organization of Ho Chi Minh City. In addition, the blood donation activity received 520 blood units from branches of FPT in Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho and Da Nang. As planned, the program expects to receive more than 1000 blood units and 1000 gifts to give to the society forwarding the 1000^th year anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi.

On answering “Earth Hour”, on 27^th March, FPT employees switched off its headquater and branches in all three regions of the country and organized seminars and communication events to raise the awareness of employees on environmental protection..

In Da Nang. FPT employees organized “Tet of kindness, year of prosperity” with 72 presents given to poor people and participated the Terry Fox run for cancer victims.

FPT University has hosted the most social activities among members of FPT Corporation. By Nguyen Van Dao scholarship program, the university has granted more than 300 full scholarship worth US$ 9.900 to excellent students of 100 high schools across the nation. In addition, the university also held the music performance named “Nhung trai tim khong tat nguyen” and gave VND 10 million to the Kindness Development Art Center.

In the first quarter, FPT University students attended “Earth Hour” seminar and Blood donation charity day with 64 blood units donated.