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Xiaomi and World Vision donate smart devices to Baseco High School

Joining forces, Xiaomi and World Vision equip Baseco's Grade 12 ICT students with a tech suite, including Xiaomi Smart Air Purifiers, Tablets, and Smart Television sets

Published Dec 31, 2023 12:23 am

At A Glance

  • Xiaomi and World Vision have partnered to donate smart devices to Baseco High School in Manila, illustrating a significant collaboration between a leading technology company and a prominent humanitarian organization.
  • The donation includes 24 Xiaomi Smart Air Purifiers 4, 10 Xiaomi Pad 6, and 6 Xiaomi TV A Pro Series 55-inch smart televisions, specifically targeted to benefit Grade 12 Information and Communications Technology (ICT) students.
  • This initiative is a part of Xiaomi's Education Program, aimed at enriching the ICT curriculum and providing students with modern technology to enhance their educational experience.
  • Beyond the donation of equipment, Xiaomi's program includes workshops and campus tours, focusing on practical skills like photography and gaming, using the latest technology to further students' learning.
  • Xiaomi and World Vision's partnership is driven by the goal of empowering youth through education, equipping them with necessary skills and tools to face 21st-century challenges, and inspiring them to achieve their full potential.

Xiaomi and World Vision recently donated smart devices to a high school in Baseco, Manila, as part of their annual initiative to ensure Grade 12 ICT students have access to cutting-edge resources. The donation comprised 24 Xiaomi Smart Air Purifiers 4, 10 Xiaomi Pad 6, and 6 Xiaomi TV A Pro Series 55-inch, each chosen to enrich the learning experience of the beneficiaries.

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Smart devices for a brighter future. Tomi Adrias, head of marketing of Xiaomi Philippines, donated smart devices to a school in Baseco. The devices, such as air purifiers, tablets, and TVs, will help the students and their teachers in their Grade 12 ICT curriculum.

 

The donation drive is part of Xiaomi's Education Program, which aims to enhance students' skills and give them the resources to prepare them for the challenges of the 21st century. Through this program, Xiaomi offers workshops and campus tours to immerse students in photography and gaming. The program also equips them with the tools they need for success, such as smartphones, laptops, and other smart devices.

Xiaomi believes education is key to empowering the youth and improving their quality of life. By supporting the students in Baseco each year, Xiaomi hopes to inspire them to pursue their dreams and reach their full potential.

"We at Xiaomi advocate for positively impacting society through technological advancements worldwide. We hope that through our tools, students will be even more inspired to learn and build hopeful dreams for themselves and their community," said Tomi Adrias, Head of Marketing at Xiaomi Philippines.

Xiaomi is also actively promoting excellence in education through digital masterclasses. The company recently collaborated with San Beda University, where it conducted a photography workshop and campus tour for students. The participants learned advanced digital photography and gaming skills using the Redmi Note 12 Series, Xiaomi's latest smartphone offering.

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