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2012 In Review: Intel Achievements throughout Asia Pacific  ›

As this year draws to a close, we looked back to see that, without a doubt, this has been a year of hitting milestones and having impact in our many communities across the Asia Pacific region.

Whether it was through our continuing efforts to enable digital literacy in communities across the region, pursuing true education transformation and enhance learning based on science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or even bridging the divide between greater education and girls, Intel was proud to be so relentless in its efforts to deliver true empowerment to its people and communities…

Tapping into the Potential of Women and Girls in Asia Pacific ›

To deliver on our commitment to empower individuals and communities across the region, Intel has been unwavering in its determination to remove gender-based barriers to education and technology. Through our CSR efforts, we have witnessed first-hand the opportunities and transformations that can be created when girls are able to access quality education.

Our Intel Learn Program has provided opportunities for youth in developing countries to gain key skills needed for tomorrow’s success, focusing on digital literacy, problem-solving and collaboration. The results speak for themselves. As of this year, we have reached 900,000 girls and young women in 18 countries around the world...

Intel in Its Communities ›

Empowerment is the cornerstone of our CSR strategy at Intel. It also enables the individual to become a catalyst for a chain reaction of change throughout their community, empowering others along the way. It is through this insight that Intel ensures its initiatives make a real and lasting impact.

Communities are built on the people within them, and Intel’s employees are the conduit by which the company interacts and immerses itself within its communities. Our employee volunteer program – Intel Involved – is designed to empower, support and recognize employees who volunteer in their communities.

Empowering Women ›

Intel is helping to remove gender-based barriers to education and technology by working mutually with partners in society and government. The launch of Intel’s latest global CSR initiative – She Will , shows our commitment to a proven strategy to drive the innovation economy and ultimately advance the way people live, work and learn.

Through our long-standing commitment to advance education and access to technology, we have learnt first-hand how investing in women and girls improves not only their lives, but also that of their families, communities and the economy.

Asia NGO Innovation Summit 2012 ›

In line with our ongoing efforts to drive innovation, productivity and growth in the Asia Pacific, Intel co-hosted the Asia NGO Innovation Summit 2012 in Seoul, Korea, to engage leaders in collaborative discussions around social and economic transformation in the region.

Accelerating Innovation ›

Great ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, which is why we support innovation and entrepreneurship programs, to ensure success is sustainable and shared by all. Intel chief technology officer Justin Rattner recently visited Taiwan to promote this vision, meeting with government and academic stakeholders and participating in the Intel Innovation and Research Forum, where he joined over 200 chief technology executives and R&D professionals from across Taiwan.

Through the Intel Higher Education Program we collaborate with universities , industry and governments around the world in creating programs to empower students and support professors to ensure that the next generation has the skills to continue to drive innovation and prepares today’s university students to solve tomorrow’s challenges.

Initiatives such as the Intel Global Challenge , the Intel-DST Asia Pacific Challenge , and the Intel India Embedded Challenge 2012 provide students the opportunity to build technical, entrepreneurial and research skills to become the next generation of innovators.

Intel and Partners Increase Commitment to Advancing ICT Education in Vietnam ›

The Higher Engineering Education Alliance Program (HEAAP), which aims to improve the quality of Vietnam’s higher education ICT curriculum and support the country’s growing high-tech sector, has been extended through 2014.

Solar PC Lab Shining Bright in the Philippines ›

One year ago a rural “off grid” school in the Southern Philippines launched its first solar-powered PC laboratory with help from Intel. Today, students at the school are enjoying an improved educational experience courtesy of the computer lab.

Asia-Pacific’s Young Innovators Shine at Intel ISEF 2011 ›

At the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF) 2011, leading young minds from Asia-Pacific delivered their strongest performance in the event’s history by receiving 42 Grand Prize Awards, and two of the top three prizes at the event.

Intel Teach® Graduates Make a Mark on Their Communities ›

Indian teachers trained under the Intel Teach® program are putting theory into practice and delivering real impact in their local communities.

Intel Vietnam Named Top Foreign Investor in ICT Development ›

The Vietnamese Government recognized Intel Vietnam for its efforts to develop the local ICT workforce, contribute to the popularization of ICT, and its collaboration with state organizations to develop the ICT ecosystem in the country.

Intel India Promotes Social Entrepreneurship ›

Intel India is fostering a culture of ‘Social Entrepreneurship’ amongst its employees through helping employees with technology-based solutions for a socially relevant problem to obtain the technical support and funding needed to nurture it into a viable business model.

Building Capacity for Social Innovation ›

Intel Korea has partnered with the HOPE Institute to foster social innovation in Asia through an initiative designed to build the capacity of non-governmental organizations (NGOs), non-profit organizations (NPOs) and social entrepreneurs in the region. A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed on February 15, 2011, agreeing to work together on strengthening the capability of NGO’s. The signing of this MOU follows the highly successful Asia NGO Innovation Summit that was jointly hosted by the two organizations in September 2010.

Building Partnerships that Transform Education at the 2010 Global Symposium on ICT in Education ›

The 2010 Global Symposium on ICT in Education was co-organized by the World Bank, UNESCO, Korea Education & Research Information Service (KERIS) and Intel as well as the Inter American Development Bank and USAID. The event, the fourth in a series of the partnership between KERIS, Intel and the World Bank, focused on the importance of ICT Education agencies in driving education transformation.

Asia's Inaugural Regional STEM Conference ›

The 1 st Asia Science Educator Academy (ASEA 2010) brought together 67 national education policy makers, education specialists, curriculum planners, and science professionals from 15 countries to develop action plans to support science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education across the region. The conference addressed a variety of issues relating to STEM education, including policy development, curriculum, research, professional development, and science fair management.

Intel and Asia NGO’s Join Hands for Capacity Building and Innovation ›

Intel Corporation and The Hope Institute of Korea united to organize the first Asia NGO Innovation Summit in Seoul, Korea in September.

Intel Receives Grand CSR Award for Education & Learning in Korea ›

Intel Korea received the prestigious Grand Award for CSR by the Korea Economic Daily for the successes of its ongoing Intel Teach Program in the country.

Intel Higher Education Program Hosts Asia Academic Forum in Vietnam ›

With the theme of “Accelerating the Future through Technology Innovation and Research”, the forum provided an opportunity for university faculty to interact with senior Intel technologists to learn about new technologies and to discuss the impact it has on curricula.

Intel® Easy Steps Program for Adult Education expands to Philippines ›

The Intel® Easy Steps program uses proven adult learning techniques to provide adult learners the opportunity to improve their social and economic self-sufficiency through digital literacy.

Intel India – Ranked in Top 3 Best Company to Work For List ›

The Great Place to Work (GPTW) Institute, in partnership with The Economic Times recognised as one of India’s best companies in the categories of Leadership Development, Work Life Balance and Corporate Social Responsibility. Intel was also recognized in the category of “Best Company for Women” because of the company’s focus on gender diversity and work life effectiveness.

Intel Helps Thai School to Skill Up on Technology ›

Intel volunteers made a difference in students’ day-to-day learning with a recent donation of PCs. The donation, to the Wat Koh San Pra School, is helping to improve learning experiences for 75 students.

Intel Teach leads to new learning opportunities in India – and helps save a natural icon ›

Project-based learning and ICT teaching skills acquired under the Intel® Teach program have helped a teacher in India engage her students around an environmental preservation project which has captured the attention of local authorities.

Pictures paint a thousand words for children in refugee camps ›

Intel employees and their families volunteer to create 200 picture books for children in refugee camps in Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Afghanistan, and Burma.

The Korea K-12 e-Green Initiative – grooming young leaders for a sustainable future ›

An eighth grade student in Korea has been selected out of nearly 1 million participants in the annual Environmental Science Contest to represent and engage other young environmental enthusiasts across the country.

Intel Japan inspires high school students ›

“Intel Junior High School Student Day” is a huge success in inspiring students to pursue careers in technology.

Intel Works with NPO Good Friend Mission to provide tools for digital learning ›

Intel’s 2011 Corporate Calendar in Taiwan will feature the work of 12 young photographers from the company’s Computer Clubhouse program. Computer Clubhouse, sponsored by the Intel Foundation and managed by the Good Friend Mission, has reached more than 1,000 disadvantaged youths since its creation in 2002.

Intel presents Corporate Responsibility Award to Philippines Company at the Asian Forum on CSR ›

At the region’s largest conference on CSR, Intel joined with the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) to present the Intel-AIM Corporate Responsibility Award (IACRA). This award is presented to recognize a company in the region that exemplifies the integration of corporate responsibility principles into its business operations.

Intel Philippines Receives the Digital Inclusion Champion Award ›

The company was recognized for its ongoing efforts in support of the Philippine Community eCenter Program.

Rebuilding livelihoods in Flood Ravaged Karnataka ›

Intel takes an innovative approach to helping flood damaged communities recover.

Engaging the Community to Restoring Mangrove Trees ›

The task of planting 1000 mangrove trees to help restore a critical coastal ecosystems was a great opportunity for 200 Intel Involved volunteers to partner with local students, teachers and villagers to do something meaningful in a small Malaysian community.

Young Entrepreneurs Program in Penang ›

375 young entrepreneurs from 15 Malaysian schools participate in entrepreneur program in Penang.

Intel collaborates with Vietnam government to implement ‘PC for Life’ Program ›

Under the MOU, Intel and the Ministry of Information and Communications will collaborate to bridge the digital divide by making connected PCs accessible to more Vietnamese citizens. The initiative is part of Vietnam’s 2020 ICT vision to have computers and access to Broadband internet services in 80% of Vietnamese households.

Intel Taiwan recognised as CSR role model ›

Global Views magazine has awarded Intel Taiwan with the 'CSR Role Model Award' for the country's Intel Teach program.

Intel Pakistan continues work to bridge 'digital divide' with MoU signings ›

Intel Pakistan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of Sindh's IT department to develop digital literacy skills in Pakistan, as part of Intel's Easy Steps program.

Intel works to unlock students' technology potential ›

Intel has launched an Education Help Guide, an interactive, step-by-step tutorial for students to unlock their technology potential.

Students honored at Sri Lanka Science and Engineering Fair to compete at Intel ISEF ›

The 2009 Sri Lanka Science and Engineering Fair (SLSEF) was held on the 19th February 2010 in the Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL) auditorium.

Students showcase projects at Pakistan National Science Fair to make their way to Intel ISEF ›

200 students and teachers showcased 74 projects in Pakistan’s National Science Fair 2009-2010 after making it through district and provincial levels. The entries were judged by a panel of nationally renowned scientists and mathematicians headed by the Scientific Review Committee (SRC) and the winners were announced at the closing ceremony on the 4th February.

Intel Education Awards Celebrate Technology Integration into Learning ›

The Intel Education Awards contest for 2008-2009 was launched in October 2008. 250 entries were received from teachers across the country. A number of schools also submitted case studies as evidence of their effective integration of technology.

Intel signs MOUs with Government of Pakistan and IT company Viper Technology ›

On February 15th 2010, Intel signed a three year MOU with the Ministry of Education and the Government of Pakistan to train school, college, and university teachers on the Intel Teach Program.

Intel and the Institute of Islamic Studies and Research (IISAR) Foundation collaborate to enhance student learning ›

The Intel Education Initiative has recently joined hands with a renowned NGO, the Institute of Islamic Studies and Research (IISAR) Foundation, to prepare Pakistan's teachers and students for the 21st century. Click here to read more.

Project based learning: instilling concepts of health and hygiene ›

Environment and water pollution is one of the crucial problems of Pakistan. The WHO reports that 25-30% of all hospital admissions are connected to water borne bacterial and parasitic conditions, with 60% of infant deaths cauised by water infections. Azra Darbar and Fauzia Latit, secondary school teachers at Fauji Foundation Model School, trained under the Intel Teach Program to learn how to involve students in project based learning that emphasised the importance of basic hygiene. Click here to read more.

Another stepping stone towards quality education in Pakistan ›

The Intel Education Initiative is Intel's sustained commitment to prepare all teachers and students with the skills required to thrive in the knowledge economy by improving teaching and learning through the use of technology. Intel has initiated a collaboration with the KMA School in Pakistan and has conducted Intel Teach: Getting Started training since September 2008. Cick here for a case study on how the training program has helped an English teacher at KMA School.

Intel ISEF winner rubs shoulders with Nobel Laureates at 2009 Stockholm International Youth Science Seminar ›

Apurv Mishra, the 19-year-old winner of Intel's International Science and Engineering Fair 2006 (ISEF 2006), has been selected as the Indian representative for the 2009 Stockholm International Youth Science Seminar (SIYSS 2009).

Intel® Teach Program Extended in Sri Lanka ›

In October 2009, Intel and the Sri Lanka Secondary Education Modernization Project (SEMP) of the Ministry of Education launched the latest phase of the Intel Teach initiative in the Northern and Eastern Provinces of Sri Lanka.

Vietnam's Lam Dong Province Applauds Intel’s Contribution to Education ›

In August 2009, Intel® Vietnam’s Country Manager Mr. Than Trong Phuc and Education Manager Mr. Nguyen Thuong Hai were awarded with certificates of appreciation from the Chairman of Lam Dong province, for their contributions to education over the past four years.

Memorandum of Understanding Signed for 2009 and 2010 Sri Lankan Science and Engineering Fair ›

In August 2009, the Ministry of Education in Sri Lanka – together with the National Science Foundation, the Institute of Engineers Sri Lanka and Intel – signed a renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the Sri Lanka Science and Engineering Fair (SLSEF) in 2009 and 2010. SLSEF is affiliated to the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF) - the world’s largest pre-college science competition.

Program Works to Inspire Young Innovators in India ›

The Inspiring Young Innovators (IYI) school program has been piloted by selected schools in Bangalore during the 2009-2010 academic year, with support and guidance from the Intel® Teach Program. The key objective of the initiative is to foster the scientific and technological spirit which will inspire and empower students and the school system, to move towards greater innovation and creativity.

In June and July this year, Intel launched the IYI school program at Mallya Aditi International School, Greenwood High and Inventure Academy with the schools’ principals and founders. The launch events were attended and widely covered by daily news media in India including DNA India, Deccan Chronicle, Deccan Herald News Service and The Times of India.

Pakistan’s Student Leaders Represent their Nation at International Events ›

Students who have gained acclaim in Pakistan’s national science competitions have gone on to represent their nation at international events, including the 2009 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF), the 2009 International Sustainable World (Energy, Engineering, and Environment) Project in the U.S. and the International Environmental Project Olympiad (INEPO) in Istanbul.

First ever group of Sri Lankan Teachers Graduate Intel® Teach Pre-Service ›

The first ever group of 'teacher educators' from the National Colleges of Education (NCoE) has successfully completed the Intel® Teach pre-service training program in Siyane, Uyana. Nineteen teacher educators from Sripada, Saripuththa, Siyane, Mahaweli and Hapitigama attended the six-day program, which was conducted by the manager of the Intel® Teach training team. The program was hailed a success and secured the ongoing support of Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Education.

Intel Receives Ethisphere Institute's ‘2009 World’s Most Ethical Companies’ Award ›

In April, Intel received Ethisphere Institute's ‘2009 World’s Most Ethical Companies’ award. Now in its third year, the award committee evaluated over 10,000 companies – with Intel being one of 99 global companies recognized for its ethical business standards, corporate citizenship and for introducing innovative ideas that benefit the public.

Intel Science Olympiads Award Ceremony, Pakistan ›

Following the Intel Science Olympiads Award Ceremony , The Pakistan Observer mentioned how the Federal Education Secretary, Muhammad Jehangir Bashar, said that it was encouraging to see Pakistani students in compete in international competitions and how such partnerships between Intel and the Pakistani government helped improve the quality of education and promote scientific knowledge among students across the country. The Financial Daily also quoted Mr. Bashar as saying, “It is heartening to see Pakistani students get international recognition through this platform created by private-public partnership.”

Intel Donates Cash Grants to Philippine Public Schools ›

Following the ceremonial grant turnover in the Philippines , a number of media articles ensued, the Philippines Government posted a news article online. President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo said, “Let me start by thanking Intel Philippines for the generous donation that will build 30 classrooms, provide a brighter future to thousands of school children, and contribute to our global competitiveness. The Philippine Daily Enquirer wrote an extensive article titled “Intel redefines ‘bayanihan’”, which translates as the Filipino’s culture of helping neighbours. The article summarizes Intel’s Involved Matching Grants Program (IIMGP) and the significant impact that it has had on improving student academic performance and raising teacher productivity across the nation. IIMGP profiles have also been put to good use, improving infrastructure and giving the children of General Trias better working and living opportunities.

Intel receives the award of “Outstanding Contribution to China’s Education for 2007” from Ministry of Education ›

Thanks to its excellent support to China’s education for more than 10 years, Intel (China) has been granted the award of “outstanding contribution to China’s education” by China’s Ministry of Education (MOE). Taking education as part of its corporate social responsibilities, Intel has systematically promoted Intel® Education Initiative in China, and collaborated with MOE and local governments to boost education innovation. Over the past decade, the company has made great achievements in preparing local talents for the 21st century, and contributed to the harmonious development of Chinese economy and society. For more details, see http://tech.sina.com.cn/it/2008-02-25/14302040192.shtml *

Historic eLearning Voyage
Students at Berwick’s Kambrya College have applied their skills and knowledge to a virtual journey aboard an 1813 convict chip-thanks to the Intel® Teach Essentials course. Intel Teach Essentials emphasized the 21st century learning and focused on effective pedagogy and assessment practices, higher order thinking, and provided strong support material. All are woven into the curriculum and use technology available to students and teachers at the college.

Source: Education Times, volume 15, number 4, March 22, 2007
http://www.eduweb.vic.gov.au/edulibrary/public/publ/distribut/EdTimes/edtimes-nws-vol15issue4.pdf*

Intel promotes multi-core technologies along with 37 universities in China
Intel announced its plans to expand the Multi-core University program to another 32 universities in China, bringing the total number of participating universities to 37 in China. This program will not only cultivate more innovative computer talents for IT industry, but also drive the popularization of multi-core technology in Chinese universities. Articles appeared in over 20 publications, including Shanghai Business, China Information News, International Business Daily, EETimes and www.sina.com.cn*.

The Online Education Toolkit for Policy Makers, Planners and Practitioners
Intel India Pvt Ltd cooperated with UNESCO, Bangkok to introduce “ICT in Education” policy makers toolkit to meet the need of policymakers in the Asia Pacific region on the process of integrating ICT into educational systems and activities. Key experts and stakeholders with varied experiences and perspectives from different states of India participated in the four-day workshop from August 6-9, 2007 at New Delhi.

Source: www.ictinedtoolkit.org*

Are you an aspiring entrepreneur?
The Department of Science & Technology (DST), Intel and the Indo-US Science & Technology Forum (IUSSTF) signed an MoU on technology entrepreneurship which entails an investment of Rs 2.12 crore. The program, which also involves the partnership of the University of California-Berkeley, includes selecting aspiring tech entrepreneurs.

Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com* and www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com*

Intel Education—Empowering 21st Century Research, Teaching and Learning
Intel continues its involvement in education through programs of the Intel® Education Initiative, including Intel® Teach Program, Intel® Learn Program, Intel Computer Clubhouse Network, Initiative for Research & Innovation in Science (IRIS), and Intel® Higher Education Program, which promote the skills needed for success in the 21st century.

Source: www.educationworld.com*

Encouraging research and problem solving, the Intel way Intel India Design Centre, in association with Intel® Higher
Education Program, is organizing a research contest for final year undergraduate and post-graduate students from select institutions with the objective of giving students an opportunity to develop problem-solving and analytical skills; simulate innovative thinking; and encourage them to take up higher research as a career.

Source: Online edition of India's National Newspaper - The Hindu*

Intel, NVS honor teachers, students and schools
Intel India along with the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) today honored students, teachers, and schools trained through the Intel® Teach Program under a joint initiative launched by the Department of Education and Intel. Under the Intel World Ahead Program, Intel® Teach is a worldwide initiative to help classroom teachers learn how best to use technology to improve teaching and learning.

Sources: Moneycontrol.com* andwww.itnewsonline.com*

Malaysia Education Policy ICT Driven, Says Intel
Driven by the progressive Malaysia education policy, Intel’s educational programs have made great success in the country. With the support of local government, the Intel® Teach Program has trained 40,000 teachers locally, and narrowed down the digital gap in Malaysia. The 1:1 e-Learning program was also launched in the country to help students develop the ICT-based skills.

Source:http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v3/news.php?id=320706* Source: Moneycontrol.com* and Source: www.itnewsonline.com*

10 schools in e-learning programme
Intel Corp and the IT support arm of the Education Ministry, Bahagian Teknologi Pendidikan (BTP) work together to implement the 1:1 e-learning model where students are each given a specially-designed RM1, 050 notebook computer called Classmate. The three-year program will kick-off in July with 10 schools in peninsular Malaysia. It changes the way students learn subjects, and help them develop 21st century skills including problem solving, delegation and communication skills and learn human values.

Sources: Star, Sunday New Straits Times (Learning Curve)

Untethered access to resources back to top
Intel Electronics (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd and the Education Ministry recently announced the conclusion of the third phase of the Wireless Technology Pilot Programme, a collaboration allowing teachers to harness the Internet as an effective teaching tool in classrooms. During the third phase, 500 wireless access points were installed in 175 schools, enabling a learning environment untethered to desks or even classrooms. Thus learning becomes more student-oriented than teacher-centric with a marked improvement in their academic performance.

Source: Sunday New Straits Times (Learning Curve)

“Smart Education Partnership”
As many as 13 companies are engaged in the Smart Education Partnership which will help the education initiative in schools. Among the 13 companies, Intel Electronics (M) Sdn Bhd and MyPressto.com Sdn Bhd have signed a memorandum of understanding and 11 companies have confirmed their commitment. The Education Minister, Hishammuddin Tun Hussein stated that Intel can help students with 1:1 learning with the One on One e-learning programme. From an infrastructure perspective, Intel has helped build wireless LAN's in more than 475 schools.

Source: Utusan Malaysia

Asia-Pacific's first 21st century teaching RM1000 for one-to-one teaching
Intel Corp works with Malaysia’s Bahagian Teknologi Pendidikan BTP to launch a three-year pilot program to introduce the latest e-learning program of the 21st century at 10 selected schools. With Intel’s donation of 2,000 Intel-powered Classmate PCs over next three years, the new 1:1 e-learning model will change the current education mode and help students develop 21st century skills.

Source: Sin Chew daily

Get Ready for 1:1 E-Learning
Intel Malaysia and the Education Ministry’s education technology division (ETD) work together to implement a 1:1 e-learning model in 10 selected public schools. Part of Intel’s World Ahead Initiative, the pilot project is to demonstrate that equipping students with a PC each can help them develop 21st century digital skills. Intel will donate total 2,000 RM1, 050 Classmate PCs for the project and wishes further collaboration with the Ministry to promote 1:1 e-learning in more schools next year.

Sources: Sunday New Straits Times (Learning Curve),www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2007/05/03/2578653.htm*, www.lowyat.net/v2/latest/intel-and-moe-to-accelerate-e-learning-in-school.html*

Winning Team
Philippine science students (from left) Andrew Diamante, Steven Tan, Jed Sidney Oliva, Michelle Barbon, Rachel Bernados, Mary Cris Corpuz, Adrian Patacsil and Rachel Ruth Cahilig returned the other day from Atlanta where they received a special award for their invention, a microtremor device, which they exhibited at the International Science and Engineering Fair sponsored by Agiolent Technologies.

Sources:Philippine Daily Inquirer Metro, Thursday,22 May 2008

Intel picks science and engineering fair winners in Manila, Philippines
The 11th Intel Science and Engineering Fair was held in the Philippines with the support of Intel and the Department of Education. Ten high school students are the winners of the event and will represent Philippines to attend the annual Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in the US on May 11-14, 2008.

Sources:http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/infotech/view/20080218-119686/Intel-picks-science-and-engineering-fair-winners*

Intel Sponsors Five Thai Students for Intel ISEF
Intel Microelectronics (Thailand) Ltd. is sponsoring five young Thai students to attend the 59th Intel® International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF) in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, running from May 11-17 this year. Those students are winners of the Young Scientist Competition in the Computer Science and Engineering Project in Thailand. By giving vigorous support to the event over the past decade, the company has been committed to developing the science skills of Thai young people.

Source: Bangkok Post, 20 February 2008 and Chiangmai Mail, 19 February 2008.