Hyundai Motors Donates Ultramodern ICT Labs to Schools Nationwide
In line with Hyundai global cardinal objective of “Moving the World Together,” Hyundai Motors Nigeria Limited (HMNL), last week commenced the inauguration of ultra-modern ICT (Information Communication Technology) Laboratories, which it facilitated in select public schools and colleges across the country. The project is aimed at exercising the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) principles of supporting grassroots education and enhancing human resources development.
Stallion Hyundai Motors Nigeria Limited Managing Director Parvir Singh who corroborated these hints in his keynote address at the inauguration of the ICT laboratory at Vetland Senior Grammar School Oko-Oba - Agege Lagos said the project also seeks to improve the lives of the people under a development-oriented and sustainable movement.
Represented by the company’s Head of Sales and Marketing Gaurav Vashisht, the director said the initiative was crucial to Hyundai corporate social values of touching lives and being a customer-centric organization that is loved and trusted by the society.
He added that the event was also being held simultaneously in several parts of the world with other Hyundai dealerships.
“We in Nigeria, in line with Hyundai Motors global CSR maxim of “Moving the World Together” are joining hundreds of thousands of other Hyundai dealerships across the world to demonstrate Hyundai’s Corporate Social Responsibility doctrines of empowering lives, supporting youths’ education and helping them to access quality education.”
It is in realisation of these objectives that this year’s CSRcampaigninitiativewaschristened:‘Supporting Computer Education for Brighter Tomorrow,’ Mr. Singh affirmed.
No fewer than eight schools and colleges in Lagos, Abuja and Port-Harcourt are select beneficiaries of the ultramodern ICT gadgets, which includes the installation of 20 desktops computers each.
“We therefore hope this project will impact directly, hundreds of thousands of lives in Lagos and several other communities in Port-Harcourt and Abuja.”
In her reaction, the Lagos State Tutor General / Permanent Secretary Ministry of Education Adebunmi Adekanye, who inaugurated the facility, said the recipient schools have had their ICT Labs equipped.