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G U I N N E S S A N C H O R B E R H A D
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Our CR Targets and Achievements
What we set out to achieve
What we have achieved to-date
Going Forward
DRAGON MISSION:
To raise funds for Chinese
Education.
GAB FOUNDATION PARTIAL
SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME:
To provide financial assistance
to students, who are enrolled,
or have yet to enrol for their
tertiary education.
Dragon Mission
• Our FY10 Dragon Mission campaign saw all the brands coming
together for the “Dragon Mission Charity Concerts” .
• The FY10 “Dragon Mission Charity Concerts” brought the total amount
raised to RM8.17 million.
GAB Foundation Partial Scholarship Scheme
• Deserving Malaysian students looking to pursue higher studies at
certificate, diploma or undergraduate levels can benefit from the GAB
Foundation’s Partial Scholarship Scheme.
• The Foundation disburses RM10,000 for undergraduate studies
at private and foreign universities and colleges, RM7,000 for
undergraduate studies at local universities and colleges, RM4,000
for diploma or advanced diploma courses and RM2,000 for certificate
courses.
• Since its introduction in January 2009, the GAB Foundation has
awarded financial assistance to 38 students with total scholarship
worth more than RM300,000.
• GAB Foundation recently awarded RM131,000 worth of partial
scholarships to 19 undergraduate students who are pursuing
education in local and foreign institutions.
• As part of the scholarship, the GAB Foundation also provides
workshops for the recipients to equip them with the skills and
etiquette they need to venture successfully into the work force.
Recipients of the Foundation’s 2009 scholarship participated in a
two-day life skills workshop where they were taught communication
skills, interview skills, personal grooming tips, how to manage their
personal finances and how to write an impressive resume.
The Foundation will be looking at raising more funds
for education in FY11.
We will continue to award the scholarships to
deserving students.