Baskin Robbins supports EDF Foundation needy students

Tuesday 09 September 2014 08:50
Mr. Nadim Xavier Salhani (2nd from right), CEO of Mudman Group is seen presenting a sum of money from 31 Baht or more Cam Make A Difference Baskin Robbins CSR campaign to Mr. Sunphet Nilrat (standing – 4th from right), Managing Director of the Education for Development Foundation or EDF Foundation at Baskin Robbins K Village shop.

The money will be provided as scholarships to needy students under the management of the EDF Foundation.

Also witnessing the presentation (L-R) are Mr. Thunyakorn Rattanaprasit; EDF Foundation Fundraising Director, Mr. Pakin Phenpakkul; Golden Scoop Co., Ltd General Manager and Mrs. Pongtip Pekasut, Golden Scoop Co., Ltd Marketing Director

Established in 1987 and registered as a charitable organisation No. 255 under the laws of Thailand, the EDF Foundation has provided more than 321,273 scholarships to students in 46 provinces around Thailand.

In 2013 EDF Foundation was awarded The Golden Kalapapruek Award by Khon Kaen University in recognition of the foundation’s continuous development of scholarship programmes and educational development projects. Before that, in 2012, the foundation won the Thailand NGO Awards 2012 for large organisation category organised by the Rockefeller Foundation, Kenan Institute Asia and the Resource Alliance.