{"id":6551,"date":"2019-05-30T07:58:41","date_gmt":"2019-05-30T07:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.digitaldips.pk\/?p=6551"},"modified":"2019-06-24T09:20:17","modified_gmt":"2019-06-24T09:20:17","slug":"chalking-the-future-with-tecno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.digitaldips.pk\/index.php\/2019\/05\/30\/chalking-the-future-with-tecno\/","title":{"rendered":"Chalking the Future with Tecno"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Smartphone giant Tecno which is the official partner of the\nManchester City football team just initiated its biggest CSR project in\nPakistan titled \u201c<em>Tecno Blue Chalk<\/em>\u201d.&nbsp;\nThe mobile company has joined hands with Khubaib Foundation, a local\nchildren\u2019s welfare organization to help deliver quality education to orphans. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event marking Tecno\u2019s collaboration with Khubaib was\nheld at the foundation\u2019s college and hostel for orphans in the hill-city of\nHaripur, Pakistan. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Creek Ma, the CEO of Tecno mobile Pakistan toured the\norphanage with Nadeem Ahmad Khan, the chairman of Khubaib Foundation. The two\nwalked through the campus and talked about ways to improve the infrastructure\nand to expand on the resources available for the orphanage. Both invoked their\nprimary desire of improving the quality of education available so that the\nchildren have the same opportunities as everyone else. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tecno\u2019s support to Khubaib Foundation involves not only a\nmonetary donation through the MOU but a year long commitment of further funding\nthrough donation boxes that will be set up at Tecno shops across the country.\nIn addition to this Tecno has promised to donate a portion of sale from each handset\nthat is sold. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The funds collected will be utilized to solarize the\norphanage so that restraints of load shedding don\u2019t hinder the children\u2019s daily\nschool schedule. Moreover the funds will also be used to restock textbook\nsupplies and stationary in the foundation\u2019s orphanages and colleges in Haripur,\nMuzaffarabad, Skardu, Sargodha, Gilgit and Rawalpindi. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The evening at the Haripur orphanage involved numerous\nactivities to celebrate the partnership. Following a special iftar dinner for\nmore than the 1000 students in attendance, Tecno officials took front row seats\nto enjoy the performances by the students. Besides a cultural tableau, the\nstudents showcased their skills in Taekwondo and sang songs about Pak-China\nfriendship. Tecno officials also gave special gifts to the students from\ndifferent campuses who achieved academic excellence. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Creek Ma spoke to the children and talked about why education\nis a cornerstone for a civilized society and how this initiative was aimed to\ntake ownership of the orphans and ensure that they have the chance for a successful\nlife ahead. He also noted that \u201c<em>no child should be left behind\u201d <\/em>and that\nthis project is just the beginning of Tecno\u2019s commitment to help marginalized\nchildren gain a quality education so that they get a fair chance in life. These\nwords were met with a thunderous clap from the students who then went on to\nhand Mr Creek handmade \u2018<em>thank you<\/em>\u2019 cards. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through this initiate Tecno is truly paving the way for the\nmost vulnerable of children to transcend with education. The premium mobile brand\nhas shown that it\u2019s goals aren\u2019t just to function as a top tier global market\ncompetitor but also as a company that uplifts, improves and invests in the\ncommunities in which it operates. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smartphone giant Tecno which is the official partner of the Manchester City football team just initiated its biggest CSR project in Pakistan titled \u201cTecno Blue Chalk\u201d.&nbsp; The mobile company has joined hands with Khubaib&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":6552,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[186,182],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.digitaldips.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6551"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.digitaldips.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.digitaldips.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitaldips.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitaldips.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6551"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitaldips.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6553,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitaldips.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6551\/revisions\/6553"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitaldips.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.digitaldips.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitaldips.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.digitaldips.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}