Press Release
SMART’S INTERNET FOR ALL: Smart Schools Program makes it to CSR Leadership Challenge Finals
[July 8, 2009/ Manila] - Smart Communications, Inc. (SMART) was shortlisted in the CSR Leadership Challenge of the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) held at the Inter-Continental Manila last July 8.
SMART’s Internet for All: Smart Schools Program was one of three finalists in the Education Category. The Smart Schools Program aims to promote information and communications technology (ICT) in education in selected public schools nationwide by providing Internet connectivity and by training teachers and students in computer and Internet literacy.
To date, Smart Schools has 250 member schools. It has trained 10,000 teachers nationwide.
The MAP CSR Leadership Challenge recognizes companies that exemplify what it means to be a true corporate citizen through their CSR programs. @