Welfare Association presents "LG" an honorary plaque

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Welfare Association presents "LG" an honorary plaque

Date:
03-04-2007
In a ceremony held at Burj Al Arab in Dubai on 24 March 2007, Mr. Khaled Sifri, Welfare Association Board of Trustees member, received from the President of LG Electronics a US $50,000.00 grant earmarked for LG Human Resource Development Fund in Support of Quality Education, Technology and Learning. Mr. Khaled Sifri, on behalf of Welfare Association, presented Mr. Hwan Yong Nho - President A/C Division LG Electronics an honrary plaque in appreciation of LG generous support.

The grant was a result of an agreement reached between Mr. Riad Kamal, Chairman of the Welfare Association Resource Development Committee and Chairman of Arabtec Construction Company, and Mr. Abdul Hamid Baassiri, Chairman of A.H.B group investments and Chairman of Fortune International Trading Company LLC in the United Arab Emirates and representatives of LG Electronics of South Korea.

The Fund will support Palestinian-led efforts to improve quality education and learning by providing small-sized grants to Palestinian institutions pioneering creative and innovative efforts in the education sector.

In 2007, LG Fund's will be dedicated to projects and programs which contribute to improved quality of learning in schools by promoting the development, testing and strategic dissemination of educational methodologies, practices and resources.

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