SCG SUPPORTS 20 OUTSTANDING STUDENTS TO PURSUE THEIR PASSION FOR BETTER

SCG SUPPORTS 20 OUTSTANDING STUDENTS

TO PURSUE THEIR PASSION FOR BETTER

Ho Chi Minh, December 4 th , 2018: SCG today grant s scholarships to support 20 oustanding students under the Sharing The Dream Schorlarship program after a careful selection from more than 300 applications. This program reflects the corporate’s commitment to support Vietnamese young to pursue their passions on education and aligned with its brand promise “Passion for Better”.

Mr. Sompob Witworrasakul, General Director of Vinakraft as SCG’s representative, shared in the award ceremony “One of SCG’s focuses is to support human development, e specifically in education. We believe that education is a solid foundation for not only individual , but also the country development . Therefore SCG has initiated Sharing the Dream scholarship to encourage passionate students to pursue their better future via education.”,

“The program provides continuous support for the beneficiaries throughout 4-5 years of tertiary education. Besides, it also offers students opportunities to join soft skill development programs. Our goal is to support the next generation of Vietnamese who are able to contribute to the better future of their communities”, he added.

The 20 qualified freshmen represent excellent students with outstanding academic performance and great passions to build up communities.

One of them is Nguyen Thi Ngoc Trinh – a student of Electricity & Electronics Department of University of Technology of Ho Chi Minh City. She has a passion to create a safe and environmental friendly energy system for Vietnam. “ M y passion is to design a safe national power grid system to minimize accidents caused by electricity.”, she said. Trinh has made strong passion to make her dreams come true, despite many difficulties in life; and today SCG has officially become her companion to build up her dreamed future.

Another passionate story is of Nguyen Hong Khanh from Finance & Marketing University (HCMC). Khanh considers “sharing is receiving”. Despite her own hardship, she has actively invovled in various activities to raise fund for families in need and orphanages in the the communities. Her passion is to start up a business in advertising so that she will be able to help more people in the future.

Being developed based on the needs of the local community, Sharing The Dream scholarship this year sees many students in Medical major as well. This is a highly demanded job to serve for a large population of Vietnam in the future.

Ngo Tan Trung – student of Pham Ngoc Thach Medical University is a example case amongst others. Born in a disadvantage family with five children and ailing parents, Trung has overcome his obstacles with over-the-top resolution. Although he is not able to pursue Medical major in 2017 due to financial difficulties, Trung took the exam again in 2018 and once again being enrolled as the student of Pham Ngoc Thach University. “I have a passion to become not only an excellent but also a good heart doctor who can take care for many people who are suffering from their illnesses”, he said.

These are just a few of Sharing The Dream’s inspirational stories . To find more about the program and passionte stories of our scholars, please access to SCG – Passion For Better Vietnam Facebook Fanpage ( www.facebook.com/scgpassionforbettervn) .

The Sharing The Dream scholarship is a SCG’s CSR flagship program since 2007. This year’s program offers 20 scholarships to freshmen in Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai, and Binh Duong where SCG has business operation , each worth 15 million VND, together with opportunities to join other programs of the company. Specially, the scholarship will continuously support for the students throughout the 4-5 years university with condition applied.

Besides, the corporate has deployed many other CSR programs to support community including SCG Playground at Hoang Van Thu park in HCMC and Long Son Commune in Ba Ria Vung Tau . The company also offers sports programs to promote healthy lifestyle of the youth, including SCG Street Football Tournament 2017 & 2018, “Kick & Share by SCG – Football Clinic, Inspirational Golf Training by LPGA Golfers Ariya and Moriya Jutanugarn.

truyền cảm hứng cùng các golf thủ hàng đầu thế giới Ariya và Moriya Jutanugarn.

Some photos of the event:

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Picture 1: Speech of Mr.. K.Sompob Witworraskul – General Director of Kraft Vina Paper Company Limited

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Picture 2: Mr. Nguyen Tan Dat – The Representatives of Binh Duong Youth Union and Mr. K. Sompob Witworrasakul – General Director of Kraft Vina Paper Company Limited

grant the scholarship to the students

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Picture 3: Ms. Ho Hong Nguyen– The Representatives of Dong Nai Youth Union and Mr. Chartchai Jatamin – HR Manager – SCG VN grant the scholarship to the students

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Picture 4: Mr.Le Nguyen Nam– The Representatives of Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union and Mr. Chaitath Tongsalee – Deputy General Director of C ommunication – SCG Group grant the scholarship to the students

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Picture 5: The conversation with representatives of 3 new students that received the SCG Sharing The Dream Scholarships

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Picture 6: Happy moment of the students when receiving the scholarship from SCG

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Picture 7: The workshop for student “ Preparation for University”

About SCG

SCG, one of the leading conglomerates in the ASEAN region, comprises three core businesses: SCG Cement-Building Materials, SCG Chemicals, and SCG Packaging. With more than 200 companies under its umbrella and approximately 57,000 employees, SCG creates and distributes innovative products and services that respond to the current and future needs of consumers.
SCG began its business operations in Vietnam since 1992 with trading business and gradually expanded investment in diversified businesses in the cement-building materials, chemicals, and packaging industries.
Today, with total of 20 companies across Vietnam driven by approximately 8,300 employees, SCG offers variety of premium products and services to markets. Available products in cement-building materials include, concrete roof, fiber cement board, fiber-cement wood substitute products for floor and ceiling, white cement, ready-mixed concrete under the brand ‘SCG’ and wall and floor ceramic tiles under the brand ‘COTTO & Prime’ and sanitary ware & fittings, bathroom fixtures under the brand ‘COTTO’. In the packaging business, available products are reading & writing paper under the brand ‘IDEA’ and corrugated containers, kraft paper and flexible packaging. In the chemicals business, available products are downstream chemicals products such as PE&PP, XLPE, PVC resin and compound, etc. Besides, SCG also has a building materials showroom in Hanoi to welcome customers to experience SCG products and services.
For more information, please visit www.scg.com/vn

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