Bangkok--Oct 3--DTAC
Total Access Communication (DTAC) Plc in collaboration with United Communication Industry (UCOM) Plc have produced a special CD entitled ‘’Pheud Phan Khong Phaen Din’’ aiming to inspire youths with stories of people whose life can be role model for the society. The CD features the background of the ‘Rak Ban Kerd’ Foundation and real life stories of youths under ‘Rak Ban Kerd’ project whose daily life follow the Buddhism concept, how they allocate 10% of educational fund to do projects that help them generate income as well as contribute to society. In addition, it also shows the foundation’s previous activities that have been implemented with the aim to increase youth’s morale, enhance their personal efficiency so that they are physically and mentally strong, able to stand on their own and get success in both working and education.
The ‘Rak Baan Kerd’ project is aimed to create the role model for sustainable society. The foundation would grant tuition fee for youths in need from secondary school until they are graduated from university. Then, they are encouraged to go back to work in their hometown and use their education to help develop their own communities.
There are only 5,000 CDs to distribute. Interested schools or person can submit letter to request for the CD, writing in parenthesis that ‘request for CD” to Total Access Communication (DTAC) Plc to the address: 333/3 Moo 14, Chai Building, 28th floor, Jomphol, Jatujak district, Bangkok, 10900. The CD is available from now until December 31, 2005. For more information, call 02-202-8000 ext. 31840.
The ‘Samnuk Rak Baan Kerd’ project was founded in 1998 by Mr Boonchai Bencharongkul, the Chairman of the foundation and Chairman of Total Access Communication (DTAC) Plc. The foundation’s objective is to continuously grant tuition fee for youths in every province from secondary level up to undergraduate level. It aims to encourage youths in the project to do good deeds, encourage them to make contribution to their own communities. At present, there have been three generations who, after graduation, go back to work for their community. So far, 999 youths have joined the scheme.
The CD ‘‘’Pheud Phan Khong Phaen Din’’ is a collection of real life stories that once broadcast in ‘Kla Kid Kla Tham’ programme, on channel 5. The sequence of story is developed from the letters of youths who wrote to the big brother — Mr Boonchai Bencharongkul and told him how they allocated 10% of loan to do income-generating project which not only benefit themselves but also their communities as a whole. Among the projects they do are youth camps and volunteer projects for the community development which help them cultivate the love for their motherland.
For more information please contact:
Perapong Klinla-or
DTAC
Corporate Communications Office
Tel: 662 202-8000 ext. 31820
Mobile: 01 710-9817
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