
URC Vietnam Nurtures the Long-Term Development and Welfare Of Children
URC Vietnam Co., Ltd. is dedicated to sustainable development with a special focus on the younger generation. For Children’s Action Month 2024, the company donated more than 37,000 products, including confectionary, bitscuits and drinks, to nearly 3,000 children nationwide.
Engagement in Community and Children’s Initiatives
Universal Robina Corporation (URC), a subsidiary of JG Summit Philippines and ranked among the Top 300 Companies in Asia (according to Nikkei Asia Review), strives for sustainable development with a focus on people, particularly children. With over 65 years in the F&B industry, the corporation has not only thrived in the Philippines but also expanded across the ASEAN region and Oceania.
As a branch of Universal Robina Corporation in the Vietnamese market, URC Vietnam Co., Ltd. is committed to sustainable development with a people-centered approach. With the mission 'Creating Sustainable Value with the Community,' URC places great importance on community development and support as part of its business strategy. The success of URC is measured not only by business metrics but also by its contributions and positive interactions with the surrounding community.
URC Vietnam Co., Ltd. accompanies children's programs in Hanoi City
Throughout its years of operation, the company has partnered with various local authorities, including the Hanoi Center for Social Work & Child Protection Fund & Binh Duong Provincial Childern Fund, to execute numerous projects that foster sustainable community development, with a special focus on the advancement of future generations.
The gifts are provided to the students directly.
These activities are focused on protecting children’s fundamental rights and offering support for underprivileged students to achieve success in life. Children’s Action Month, organized each June, is a major national movement to promote the care, education, and protection of children.
Practical Initiatives for Children's Benefit
In 2024, Children’s Action Month will be centered around the theme 'Practical Action, Prioritizing Resources for Children. In line with the theme, the Hanoi Center for Social Work & Child Protection Fund distributed gifts to children in particularly difficult situations. Additionally, the Binh Duong Provincial Children Fund hosted the 'Children’s Festival June 1st', aiming to provide a festive International Children’s Day for disadvantaged, disabled, and orphaned children.
The Opening Ceremony for the 2024 Children’s Action Month in Binh Duong Province
In Children’s Action Month 2024, URC Vietnam Co., Ltd. partnered with the Hanoi and Binh Duong Children’s Funds to give over 37,000 confectionery and beverage products to nearly 3,000 children in different provinces. All the donated items, including C2 green tea, Cream-O biscuits, Dynamite candy, etc., were made by URC Vietnam, ensuring high quality and nutritional value for the children.
In Hanoi, the gifts were handed over to children living and studying in Hanoi City, Thuong Tin District, Bo Xuyen Commune and Phuc Lam Commune, My Duc District. In Binh Duong province, gifts were given to children in Thu Dau Mot city, Di An city, Thuan An city, Bac Tan Uyen district, Ben Cat town, Bau Bang district, the Provincial Association of the Blind, and many other localities.
Besides engaging in community activities across provinces, URC Vietnam also focuses on the development of its employees' children. The company currently held the 2024 Family Day, featuring various meaningful activities. These activities offered a valuable opportunity for children to discover about the production process of high-quality confectionery and beverages. It also served to strengthen family and employee bonds while offering children a wholesome and enriching environment for interaction, training, learning, and discovery.
Family Day 2024 at the factory of URC Vietnam Co., Ltd.
Caring for and protecting them is a key component of URC Vietnam Co., Ltd.'s sustainable development strategy. At the launch of the 2024 Children’s Action Month, Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee, Vu Thu Ha, called on everyone to take specific and meaningful actions for children.
URC Vietnam, committed to a people-centric approach, collaborates with the community to nurture future generations, contributing to sustainable growth for both the company and society.