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IHCOM.org Foundation Launched
1888 PressRelease IHCOM.org foundation launched with three year agreement to fund Education for Children
Program.
IHCOM, one of the most versatile commodity exchanges in Asia, today announced the launch of the IHCOM
Foundation, with a three year agreement to fund Education for Children Program.
The projects that are supported will reflect the Foundation's values through specific, employeeled proposals
that will make a real difference to charities at a local level, by enabling people to reach their full potential.
The funding agreement with the Education for Children Program, is worth USD 1 million over ten years,
and will enable the charity to make significant developments to its national network of education and
research centers. It builds upon IHCOM's longstanding relationship with the Education for Children
Program, which has seen the company's employees raise USD 100,000 over three years through events
including sponsorship of marathon runners.
"We are absolutely delighted with this new development in our partnership with IHCOM," said Lee Tae,
Education for Children Program Director of Fundraising. "Having the solid engagement for supporting the
Education for Children Program for the next ten years, this significant increase in their level of support is
outstanding. As we continue to raise awareness of the need for better education for children, the support
from the IHCOM Foundation will enable us to deal with far greater number of problems we face."
IHCOM Foundation Director Park Hwang commented: "In addition to supporting major investment program
such as our involvement with the Education for Children Program, the Foundation will assist smaller causes
that are proposed by our offices. Following a worldwide employee survey, the two issues that generated
most support are food and the environment, so we will prioritise initiatives in these areas. However, the ...