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JPGU Tokyo scholarship for deserved children of Philpost

Published: 25 February 2013
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Bro. Yamauchi, President of Tokyo Region, Japan Postal Group Union (JPGU Tokyo), visited Manila to sign the new MOU on the scholarship for deserved children of Philpost for 2013-2015.



Two postal workers unions in the Philippines, that is PEUP and KKKP, coordinated the signing ceremony in the UNI Philippins Liaison Council (UNI-PLC) office on 21 February. Bro. Umali, General Secretary of UNI-PLC, thanked JPGU Tokyo for their willingness of helping deserved children to get university or college level education. Especially, he appreciated Bro. Yamauchi coming to Manila.



The JPGU Tokyo delegation consisted of 6 people, including rank and file members at workplaces.



Angela, one of scholarship recipients, thanked JPGU Tokyo for their continuous support, therefore she can continue her study and will get the diploma in the coming May. She is very happy to meet sponsors for her study. Bro. Yamauchi told "I recognize the importance of scholarship project for postal workers' families. I appreciate Bro. Dado, Bro. Alvin, and Bro. Umali to support us for implementing the project."



The delegation also visited Payatas to support the volunteer work of UNI-PLC Youth. JPGU Tokyo delegation was very impressed by their dedication and commitment to promote welfare and solidarity activities for community.