{"id":10238,"date":"2013-02-21T15:50:10","date_gmt":"2013-02-21T15:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hitachi.asia\/?p=10238"},"modified":"2022-03-25T02:17:47","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T18:17:47","slug":"hitachi-donates-php-1-million-to-typhoon-pablo-relief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hitachi83.hostwebsite.asia\/id\/hitachi-donates-php-1-million-to-typhoon-pablo-relief\/","title":{"rendered":"Hitachi Donates Php 1 Million to Typhoon Pablo Relief"},"content":{"rendered":"

Information contained in this news release is current as of the date of the press announcement, but may be subject to change without prior notice.<\/p>\n

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February 21, 2013<\/p>\n

Hitachi Donates Php 1 Million to Typhoon Pablo Relief<\/strong><\/h6>\n

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Hitachi Asia Ltd Philippine Branch General Manager Mitsuhiko Shimizu (2nd from left) presents to Philippine Red Cross Chairman Richard Gordon (middle) the cheque representing the Php 1 million donation for the Typhoon Pablo victims. Also in photo are Hitachi Ltd Philippine Branch General Manager Yoshinori Iwasawa (left), Philippine Red Cross Executive Assistant Camille Cadelina (2nd from right) and Hitachi Asia Ltd Philippine Branch Senior Manager for Finance and Accounting, HR and Administration Elsa Vida (right).<\/p>\n

Manila, February 21, 2013<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Hitachi Asia Ltd. today announced that Hitachi Group donated Php 1 million to the Philippine Red Cross to assist in the recovery efforts following the destruction caused by Typhoon Pablo (international name: \u201dBopha\u201d) that hit Mindanao in December 2012.<\/p>\n

\u201cOur hearts go out to the thousands of families affected by the typhoon. Through Hitachi\u2019s financial commitment, we sincerely hope for the earliest recovery of the people affected by the disaster,\u201d said Mitsuhiko Shimizu, General Manager of Hitachi Asia Ltd Philippine Branch.<\/p>\n

The Philippine government and the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs have called for more aid for the recovery of the Mindanao communities devastated by Typhoon Pablo.<\/p>\n

Previously, Hitachi Group donated Php 1 million to the Philippine Red Cross in 2011 as part of relief efforts for the victims of Typhoon Sendong.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>