Mitsubishi Electric Thai Foundation and Mitsubishi Electric Group in Thailand, led by Mr. Hiroaki Kondo, Vice Chairmantogether with representatives from Mitsubishi Electric in Thailand donated a total of 290,000 Thai Baht to Phra Wachira Worakhun, Chairman of Prateep Dek Thai Foundation founded by Luangphor Viriyang Sirintharo. The sixth consecutive annual funding will contribute to the construction of Child Development Center across Thailand, a key mission of the Prateep Dek Thai Foundation. The presentation was recently held at the Wat Sri Rattana Thammaram temple, Samut Prakan province.
Mr. Hiroaki Kondo, Vice Chairman of the Mitsubishi Electric Thai Foundation, stated "I and all employees of the Mitsubishi Electric Group in Thailand are honored to contribute to the Prateep Dek Thai Project to build Child Development Center for the sixth consecutive year. We believe that education is key to sustainable development that is why Mitsubishi Electric Thai Foundation has been supporting Thai education since our founding in 1991. Our aim on sustainable development is to "Leave No One Behind" and is what we have been committed to doing all along. I hope that our support does contribute to positive changes and even if it were for just one child, it would be all worth it. The generous donation from fellow employees is a driver to Changes for the Better and a way to help create peace in the society and the world."
The Prateep Dek Thai Foundation was established in 1975 by Somdej Phra Yana Vachirodom - better known as Luangphor Viriyang Sirintharo - the former abbot of Wat Thammamongkol. Its key mission is to raise fund to construct Child Development Center for children aged 2-6, supporting for their education and physical development. Supporting child development also contribute to subsequent development of the youth and society in Thailand.
The Mitsubishi Electric Group in Thailand support good social responsibility activity under the firm believe that corporate social responsibility is essential to business operations. The core activity of the Mitsubishi Electric Thai Foundation, therefore, focus on supporting developments on education, environment, and quality of life to promote a more sustainable society.