Huawei Technologies extended its support to today’s Delhi Half Marathon wherein a team comprising 30 employees of Huawei India including 23 Indian nationals and 7 Chinese Nationals participated in the event in addition to the company providing financial assistance to the tune of Rs 2.09 lakhs to Bharti Foundation.

The financial assistance offered by the company will help towards the education of one class comprising of about 30 underprivileged children.

Huawei India’s Max Yang, CEO said on the occasion, “Huawei India is proud to be part of Airtel Delhi Half Marathon and as part of our corporate philosophy of enriching lives through communication, Huawei will partner with Bharti Foundation and will contribute to the education of the underprivileged children at Satya Bharti School thus ensuring a long-lasting and sustainable commitment towards an inclusive growth in rural India”

Vijay Chadda, CEO, Bharti Foundation said, “The Airtel Delhi Half Marathon is a great opportunity for organizations to show their support for a cause. For us at Bharti Foundation, the ADHM is a platform where all our corporate partners join hands to support us in our endeavour to provide free quality education to underprivileged children through the Satya Bharti Schools in rural India. We are grateful to Huawei for joining us in this initiative and endorsing our program. Their contribution will not only help us reach out to more children but also sensitize other people to the cause of education”.

Huawei India has been consistently standing up for such CSR initiatives including offering support during the Gujarat Earthquake, Tsunami and partnering with numerous NGOs to facilitate education for children from the deprived class.