A special campaign for SOS village in Ramadan by Samsung Electronics Co

Tweet Pin It A special campaign for SOS village in Ramadan by Samsung Electronics Co
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, today announced an online campaign to promote the spirit of humanity and charity during the Holy Month of Ramadan.

A special campaign titled “Join Hands with Samsung” is being organized in association with SOS Children's Village - a global organization that focuses on family-based, long-term care of children. This campaign will take place in Pakistan, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, KSA, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco.

During the campaign, which starts on August 5 and ends on September 12, Samsung will donate SAR-1 for every newly registered user on www.samsungramadan.com. The website, which is available in Arabic, English and French, will soon be the world’s biggest virtual human chain. The money will be donated through SOS Children’s Village which will help build a community school in Kasur, which is an impoverished area near Lahore and in acute need of development. This will give the less fortunate children a have a chance for a better tomorrow. Samsung had initiated a similar campaign in 2009, and the funds from it had been utilized in making computer labs for SOS Children’s Village Dodhial.

The General Manager, Samsung Pakistan Mr. Steve Han said; “Ramadan is a time for charity and giving and we would like to use this opportunity to try and make a difference in society. At Samsung we believe in giving back to the community and this commitment is reflected by this campaign “Join Hands with Samsung”.

Exclusive Ramadan downloads as well as interesting information and tips about fasting will be featured on the website and made available for all registered users. Registered users also stand a chance to win Samsung phones, Cameras and Hard Disk Drives for every friend they invite to this noble cause.‪

Mrs. Khola Mustafa, President of SOS Children’s Village Association of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan said‪ “We at SOS Children’s Village are thankful for Samsung's support for this charitable initiative to spread the joyful spirit of Ramadan to as many underprivileged children as possible”.

Source:Shamrock Communications

Mobilink starts campaign Kal Ke Liye Aaj Badlo

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Kal Ke Liye Aaj Badlo
A meaningful today for a brighter tomorrow

Kal Ke Liye Aaj Badlo is an inspiration to make a change, bring a meaningful difference in our everyday lives, and rise above challenges however large they may seem. While many of us find an uncertain road ahead, Mobilink sees the catalyst for change in Pakistan’s greatest asset – its people.

Mobilink plays an active role in supporting community and social development in Pakistan. Bringing a positive change in the communities we move in is upheld by a belief that a company can only truly be successful when its values ensure a responsible and progressive population.

It is our commitment to the people of our nation that educating them is at the forefront of our goals - for a sustainable Pakistan. The vision of Kal Ke Liye Aaj Badlo affirms our aim to bring a positive change in the minds and hearts of citizens, harnessing their potential and ensuring responsible and well-educated Pakistani’s. We believe that any goal is achievable, and we can help one another if we put ourselves to the task. Because a brighter future lies in a collective will to change. Engaging local communities and providing them with support ensures that education becomes accessible to all.

Kal Ke Liye Aaj Badlo reaffirms Mobilink’s commitment to be more than just the leading cellular service provider in Pakistan. Come join us and let us make a meaningful difference today for a brighter tomorrow.

Mobilink’s commitment to the field of education in Pakistan is evident through our long-term pledges with The Citizen’s Foundation which operates two permanent Mobilink campuses in Karachi and Nathoki; the CARE Foundation which has so far helped educate 1700+ female students; through scholarship grants at Bachelor and Masters level with LUMS and GIKI as well as the National Outreach Program; SMS Literacy project for rural women with UNESCO, as well as providing the matriculation curriculum via IVR to visually impaired students of the Punjab Matriculation Board.