In the spring of 2018, the students from the Longhai school in Daxing District, Beijing, will receive 900 new children's books. The new year's gift, which is full of knowledge and love, will be invested by Caterpillar, and in the name of Caterpillar and nearly 40 media people, it will be handed to the students of Longhai school by the hand of the "future country" project of the Chinese children's society.
When public welfare and education are combined, people often think of children in poor areas. In fact, the educational short board faced by the migrant workers living in the city also needs to be paid attention to. Compared with the same age children in the city, their parents are almost unable to get their normal education when they are fed up with their food and clothing. Their educational opportunities and resources are very limited.
At the beginning of January, Caterpillar and nearly 40 Beijing media people to answer in the form of knowledge, by winning the redeem donated 450 books at the same time, Caterpillar donated 450 of the total to Daxing District Longhai school children donated 900 books. Chen Qihua, vice president of Caterpillar global, chairman of Caterpillar (China) Investment Co., Ltd. and Zhang Quansheng, vice president of Caterpillar (China) government and business affairs, participated in this activity.
One important part of the event is to meet the curiosity of the children. Knowledgeable of media people and Caterpillar volunteers together on "problems in the future" project in the past in the activities of the children were presented, gives a lot of fun and encourage the answer, can answer children's questions, and guide them to their education actively. "Why do some people are lucky and some people are not lucky?" On this issue, the media have launched a heated discussion. One young mother felt a lot of this: "everyone in the world has its own luck and misfortune." My child may not be lucky enough. He has no chance to go to school in Beijing, but he can work hard for his fate. I want to tell the children: not every life is lucky, but the harder it is, the more lucky it is. "
Caterpillar vice president, Caterpillar (China) Investment Limited company chairman Chen Qihua introduced in 2017 the Caterpillar foundation to carry out public welfare projects, these projects to improve the ecological environment, and Chinese to support poverty alleviation in poor areas to improve the hygienic condition of drinking water and children's education has played a positive role. In the field of disaster reduction, disaster prevention and disaster relief, Caterpillar foundation has responded promptly and properly, and has made great efforts in disaster relief and disaster prevention. All of this vividly embodies the long-term commitment of Caterpillar to the social and economic development of China.
The "future country program" aims to eliminate the adverse effects of single educational form on children's learning, and help migrant children experience and understand diversified education and learning ways through volunteering, so that children can learn to learn, enjoy learning and become masters of learning. From 2015 to date, 2216 social volunteers from the Communist Party of China in the future provide more than 17728 hours of volunteer service for 19328 migrant children, with a total length of about 24 months.
Caterpillar foundation and Caterpillar in China in recent years
Support the new citizen, "small Teacher Action Fund", to benefit 900 teachers and 35000 students
In the past more than 10 years, the development of Pengcheng Pei Zhi school has been supported and the teaching and medical conditions are improved
Support "future countries" to donate hundreds of water color pens to volunteers from the school of migrant children in the suburb of Beijing
Support the China Development Research Foundation to carry out the "mountain village kindergarten" project to cut off the intergenerational transmission of poverty