LG: Addressing educational barriers with technology

Education today embraces Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to offer flexible learning environments that are not possible in classrooms or other traditional learning spaces. Students of today can tailor their learning experience to how they best absorb new information and are free to access a wide range of educational resources to keep themselves intellectually engaged. […]

Education today embraces Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to offer flexible learning environments that are not possible in classrooms or other traditional learning spaces. Students of today can tailor their learning experience to how they best absorb new information and are free to access a wide range of educational resources to keep themselves intellectually engaged.

LG has clearly shown its understanding of the principles of establishing air conditioning training academy in institution of higher learning across the world. This is in furtherance to the company’s strong belief in investing heavily in the future of tomorrow’s leaders who require all the necessary tools to live out their dreams. It went further to offer free classes and vocational training to professionals in the industry; this has helped in no small measure in stirring the lives of students. The knowledge acquired from these training will no doubt help to create the much desired value in the students.

Managing Director, LG Electronics West Africa operations, Mr. Taeick Son said: “We will continue to support the educational sector with the required resources and equipment to encourage students on whose shoulders lies the future of any country. 

The importance of education cannot be overemphasized in the life of every corporate entity, that is why we will go to any length to impact the educational with whatever we have at our disposal be it educational friendly products, educational grants and scholarship and what have you. LG is indeed committed to funding educational initiatives around the world.”  

However, as part of LG Electronics Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities with the sole aim of empowering young people as well as developing the educational sector, ensuring that youths who are the future leaders are adequately empowered with the required funds and assistance to enable them achieve their dreams and aspirations. LG Electronics’ partnership with the University of Lagos has been longstanding as the company has continually contributed to the growth and development of the university.