In the morning of February 23^rd , 2020, in Phu Loi commune, Thanh Binh district, Dong Thap province, the program of Ceremony of Inauguration and Awarding of Stone Paving Works on Channel 2/9 (Section of Gao Road- An Phong Channel- My Hoa) was held. The ceremony had the presence of Ms. Nguyen Cam Phuong - General Director of SAIGONTEL, Mr. Phan Thach Tam - Deputy Head of Investment Cooperation Department, Mr. Nguyen Huy Duc – Deputy Head of Project Management Board and other members of SAIGONTEL Group.

Mr. Phan Thach Tam - Deputy Head of Investment Cooperation Department, representative of SAIGONTEL spoke

Representative of Phu Loi commune presented certificates of merit and gifts to SAIGONTEL

It is known that Phu Loi commune is the most difficult commune in the remote area of ​​Thanh Binh district. Among the roads running through the commune, in the hamlet 1, the canal route 2/9 of Gao road - An Phong Channel- My Hoa is a soil road but this is the main way for 250 households with more than 500 people, including about 100 students who came to school every day. In the rainy season, the road is slippery, in the dry season it is dusty, causing difficulty and danger for people to travel.

Pictures of Canal 2/9 road work before and after stone paving

Saigon Telecommunication & Technologies Corporation (SAIGONTEL), besides focusing on business, expanding markets, actively contributing to the economic development of Vietnam, SAIGONTEL always focuses on social and community activitiessupport to improve people's living standards. SAIGONTEL is very pleased to be the sponsor for Kenh 2/9 Road Surface Improvement Project, located in Hamlet 1, Phu Loi Commune, Thanh Binh District, Dong Thap Province with a sponsorship value of 256,400,000 VND.

Representatives of Phu Loi communes and SAIGONTEL cut the project inauguration band

Representative of Phu Loi commune presented flowers to SAIGONTEL

SAIGONTEL hoped that people in the commune will have more favorable conditions in transportation, trading and living with this paved road. Especially, it makes the way for students to go to school more convenient.

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SAIGONTEL's year-end charity trip on February 4^th continued to come to Binh Hoa Nam commune, Duc Hue district, Long An province.

Here, the SAIGONTEL delegation presented 200 Tet gifts to disadvantaged people in the area. Each gift includes an in-kind value of 500,000 VND and a cash value of 500,000 VND. The total value of the gifts is up to 200 million VND.

Leaders’ representatives of Long An province and SAIGONTEL’s representatives gave gifts to disadvantaged people in Duc Hue district, Long An province

The awarding ceremony was attended by Mr. Nguyen Van Ut - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee - Chairman of the People's Committee of Long An province and representatives of Hoa Binh Nam commune, representatives of Duc Hue district. On SAIGONTEL's side, there were the attendance of Ms. Nguyen Cam Phuong - General Director of the company and some employees.

Image of Mrs. Nguyen Cam Phuong - General Director of SAIGONTEL helping the old man during the gift giving ceremony

In Binh Hoa Nam commune, many people in difficult circumstances here are very happy to receive full Tet gifts including: rice, jam, necessities from SAIGONTEL.

Gifts were presented to relatives

It is known that in the early years of the resistance war against the US, Binh Hoa Nam was the base of the Long An Provincial Party Committee and the armed forces of Military Zone 7. The enemy attacked very fiercely, spraying Agent Orange, turning this place into a "white area". After liberation, the lives of the people here are still difficult and they are gradually escaping poverty to build a "new countryside". SAIGONTEL hopes to contribute something to help the people here.

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In 3 days, from October 21^st,2020 to October 23^rd, 2020, the charity group organized by SAIGONTEL and the Sharing Charity Group of Mrs. Mai Thi Hanh - the wife of former President Truong Tan Sang and the Venerables representing the Vietnam Buddhist Association came to give charity gifts to people in Quang Nam, Quang Tri and Thua Thien Hue.

After the charity trip, thousands of gifts were given to the people (mainly rice, necessities and cash).

During this journey, the charity group sent a lot of kindness and love and they also received joy, smiles and sincere thanks from people in the following localities: Quang Nam, Thua Thien Hue, Quang Tri.

It is quite difficult for the delegation to access residential areas and households in areas where were flooded by storms and floods to kindly visit, encourage and give practical and meaningful gifts for people overcome damage, rebuild their lives.

According to the summary data, the charity group of SAIGONTEL was present in the provinces and gave more than 6,000 gifts worth more than 7 billion VND to people in flood areas; support the families of martyrs, the dead…

List of supporters in the Central region from the Board of Directors, employees of SAIGONTEL and member units

Within internal SAIGONTEL, within just a few days of calling, SAIGONTEL received an amount of up to 561,182,000 VND (five hundred and sixty-one million, one hundred and eighty-two thousand VND) from the money raised by employees. This is the number that proves the solidarity spirit of the great SAIGONTEL family.

The charity trip from October 21^st to October 23^rd , 2020

This meaningful charity trip has also been mentioned by the Ho Chi Minh City Police newspaper under the link:

http://congan.com.vn/tu-thien/an-tinh-cung-hon-7-ty-dong-ve-vung-ron-lu-mien-trung_101832.html?fbclid=IwAR1Hw02fwWe-NRVi8wTemb1vTgYMVazxAhvu-yOMy0_Szxe36_ViB- tcJcU

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Happiness is giving and giving is forever. This morning, October 23^rd , the charity group of SAIGONTEL, the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha and the Sharing Charity Group came to Quang Tri province to share and delivery gifts to the people here.

Even constantly moving and distributing gifts in difficult conditions, all SAIGONTEL employees are very happy. They are happy because the gifts have been delivered to the right recipients, happy to see the smiles of people in the stormy areas. Everyone is looking forward to charity trips like this.

According to the schedule, at 8 am, the charity group went to Phu Kinh village, Hai Hoa commune (now Hai Phong commune), Hai Lang district to distribute 250 charity gifts.

At 9 am on the same day: the group came to distribute 500 gifts at Hai Thien commune, Hai Lang district, Quang Tri province

At 10 am on the same day: the group distributed 250 gifts at Thi Ong village, Lam Thuy - Hai Vinh commune, Hai Lang district.

It is known that each gift includes 1 million cash, 20kg of rice and 1 set of blankets. The total value of gifts given in Quang Tri province is more than 1.3 billion VND.

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After the gift giving ceremony at the Hall of the People's Committee of Phu Thuong Commune, Phu Vang District, Thua Thien Hue Province, SAIGONTEL joined the Vietnamese Buddhist Church's charity delegation in conjunction with the Sharing Charity Group to visit the families of 03 Martyrs - three children of Hue died out of 13 people who went to rescue at Rao Trang 3 Hydropower Plant

Those are martyrs: Martyr Ton That Bao Phuc, Martyr Truong Anh Quoc and Martyr Nguyen Van Binh

At the martyrs' families, the charity also visited and burned incense to the martyrs' relics. The sacrifice of Martyr Ton That Bao Phuc, Martyr Truong Anh Quoc, and Martyr Nguyen Van Binh is a huge loss to the Army, General Staff, Military Region 4, Thua Thien Hue province and family of martyrs. Their sacrifices show their brave spirit, determination, not afraid of danger, putting the task of saving the lives of people in distress above all.

Charity delegation visited and gave gifts to the families of martyrs

During the visit, in addition to the gift of the charity delegation, SAIGONTEL also gave an amount of 10 million VND to each family of martyrs, to share the loss with the family, and at the same time to pay tribute to the noble sacrifice.

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Recently, during the year-end charity trip on the occasion of the Lunar New Year, Tan Suu 2021, SAIGONTEL brought loving gifts to Vinh Hung district, Long An province.

The Tet gift giving ceremony was attended by Mr. Nguyen Van Ut - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee - Chairman of Long An People's Committee and a representative of Vinh Hung district. On the SAIGONTEL side, there were attendance of Ms. Nguyen Cam Phuong - General Director and good-will staffs.

Mr. Nguyen Van Ut - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee - Chairman of Long An People's Committee of Province and Ms. Nguyen Cam Phuong - General Director of SAIGONTEL give gifts to poor people at the border area.

At the awarding ceremony, Mr. Nguyen Van Ut - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee - Chairman of the Long An People's Committee highly appreciated SAIGONTEL's interest and assistance in social work in the locality; At the same time, he also, on behalf of the people of Vinh Hung border district, sent sincerely thanks to SAIGONTEL.

The gift giving ceremony in Vinh Hung district, Long An province

To share with the poor people in the border area and to show SAIGONTEL's concern and support to Long An province, the company gave 100 Tet gifts. Each gift set includes 550 thousand dong in kind and 500,000 dong in cash. The total value of gifts is more than 100 million VND.

It is known that Vinh Hung is a district bordering Cambodia and plays an extremely important role in economic construction combined with defense consolidation. However, the lives of the people here are still more difficult.

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To continue activities for the poor people in Ha Nam province, SAIGONTEL cooperated with Vietnam Buddhist Sangha and the Sharing Charity Group to bring 600 gifts to people in Ha Nam province.

This charity activity is within the framework of the program "Tet of Love - Tan Suu 2021" in which SAIGONTEL is a strong sponsor. At the present, SAIGONTEL delegation has been presented in 4 provinces and cities, supported to distribute 1900 gifts in this program!

SAIGONTEL’s employees gave gifts to people in Binh Luc district

SAIGONTEL’s employees gave gifts to people in Thanh Liem district

Specifically, the SAIGONTEL delegation came to two districts: Binh Luc District and Thanh Liem District, Ha Nam Province to bring practical and meaningful Tet gifts to the people here.

It is known that each gift of the SAIGONTEL delegation is worth about 500,000 VND. In the near future, SAIGONTEL will continue with charity activities in Can Giuoc, Ham Tan, districts in Long An province.

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On October 21^st, Saigon Telecommunication & Technologies Corporation (SAIGONTEL) accompanied the Saigon - Hue Investment Joint Stock Company (SGH) to the "Flood Navel" of Dai Loc District, Quang Nam Province to present gifts for flood-affected families in the area.

Along with SAIGONTEL and SGH’s representatives, Miss Tran Tieu Vy, Miss Do My Linh also accompanied to visit and delivered gifts as well as gave more motivation to people in two communes of Loc An, Loc Dien in Dai Loc district.

Representative of SAIGONTEL and SGH’s leaders presented gifts to people in Dai Loc district

In Loc Dien commune, the company donated 90 million VND, including 70 gifts with 1 million VND/ gift; 5 gifts with 3 million VND/ gift and spending 1 gift of 5 million VND for the family who died due to floods. In Loc An commune, the donation amount is 115 million VND, including 100 gifts of 1 million VND/ gift and 5 gifts with 3 million VND/ gift.

It is known that the delegation will continue to visit and present gifts in 2 districts of Phong Dien and Son Tra, Quang Nam province in the morning of October 22^nd .

Communication Department.

 On April 25^th, at the Center for Culture, Information and Communication of Duc Hoa district, Long An Province, the charity program "For community’s health" took place in collaboration with SAIGONTEL with many meaningful activities for workers in industrial zones and industrial clusters in the area.

The program is organized by Saigon Telecom Technology Joint Stock Company (SAIGONTEL) in collaboration with the Golden Lotus Advertising Commercial Joint Stock Company and Military Hospital 175.

Attending the program, on the side of Long An province were Mr. Nguyen Van Ut - the Provincial Party Committee Deputy Secretary, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Mr. Pham Tan Hoa - Vice Chairman of Long An People's Committee and the leaders of 07 departments including: Department of Science and Investment, Department of Construction, Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Department of Culture, Department of Health, Department of Finance; Department of Justice and officials from the Standing Board of the Duc Hoa District Party Committee. On the side of SAIGONTEL, the program was attended by Mrs. Nguyen Cam Phuong - General Director and representatives of SAIGONTEL staffs. On the side of Military Hospital 175, there was Major Vu Son Giang, Deputy Director of Politics at Military Hospital 175.

Mrs. Nguyen Cam Phuong - General Director of SAIGONTEL took photos with representatives of the program organizers and the Misses and runner-ups

This charity event is organized to support the health, spirit and material well-being of the workers with free medical examination of 175 Military Hospital and the giving of 1000 gifts to 1000 workers and 60 cases with extremely difficult circumstances. It is known that the total value of gifts awarded in the program is nearly 900 million VND, of which, the value of SAIGONTEL's gifts is about 250 million VND.

Gifts from SAIGONTEL company for workers in Duc Hoa district

Doctors at Military Hospital 175 directly examine workers at the program

The program also had the participation of many Misses, runner-ups from Miss Vietnam, Miss World Vietnam contest: Miss Vietnam 2020 Do Thi Ha, Miss World VN 2019 Luong Thuy Linh, Miss Vietnam 2018 Tran Tieu Vy, Top 5 Miss Vietnam 2020 Phuong Quynh to spread and share to the community. The Misses and Runner-ups together gave gifts and participated in SAIGONTEL's activities.

Mr. Phan Van Giac - Chief Representative of SAIGONTEL in Hochiminh Office said: "SAIGONTEL is very pleased to accompany Long An province and Duc Hoa district in the program "For Community’s health". Through the program, our desire is to wish all workers to have the best health, solid skills and contribute more to the society and Long An province.

Mr. Phan Van Giac - Chief Representative of Ho Chi Minh City Office - Representative of SAIGONTEL presented gifts to the children of workers with good academic achievements.

Thanking for the noble activities of SAIGONTEL, Mr. Le Truong Chinh - Chairman of Duc Hoa District People's Committee shared: “In Duc Hoa District, there is still a part of workers who are very hard working. The kindness of the strong sponsors such as the Suoi Mat Tu Tam Club, SAIGONTEL, the Military Hospital 175 and the runner-ups cannot be quantified. First of all, it is very beautiful, it has deep compassion and humanity.”

SAIGONTEL employees participate in supporting the program from morning to night to give gifts to workers.

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With the spirit of mutual affection, sympathy and sharing difficulties with the community, SAIGONTEL and the company's staff always spend a part of the budget for charity activities, supporting centers to nurture orphaned children (disabled orphans, street children with difficult circumstances) as well as visiting and giving gifts to lonely elderly people. These are annual activities of the company to share difficulties with the community and fulfill the corporate social responsibility.

This year's Vu Lan season, on August 15^th , 2019 (on the 15^th day of the 7^th lunar month in the year) with all of our hearts, SAIGONTEL's staffs have come together to support and help difficult situations in society by the most practical gifts. Each gift includes: Rice, instant noodles and other necessities,...The gift, although not of much material value, has somewhat warmed the hearts of the less fortunate in this season of filial piety.

The happy smiles of everyone when receiving the gift is the motivation for SAIGONTEL’s employees to try harder to have more charity programs, to help poor people all over the country.

The Vu Lan season ends, besides the hardships of the poor, there are still happy smiles, smiles of faith and hope, belief in a better future and hope for the future. Human love spreads and stretches across the country.

Some pictures of typical activities at the program locations: 

The activity took place at Head Office, ICT Building, Quang Trung Software Park, District 12, HCMC

Small gifts in exchange for warm smiles from difficult social situations, at SAIGONTEL Representative Office, TNG Building, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City

SAIGONTEL Bac Ninh Branch organized to distribute gifts to children at Huong La Love House, Bac Ninh province

Employees of Saigontel Bac Ninh branch continue to share with lonely elderly people at Phong Qua Cam Camp, Bac Ninh province

Saigontel Hanoi take pictures with children at SOS Children's Village, Hanoi

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