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Support for Earthquake Victims in Central Myanmar

On April 8, the Panasonic Group issued the following press release to aid the relief efforts for the victims of the earthquake that struck central Myanmar on March 28.

  • We donated a total of approximately 12 million yen (approximately 80,000 USD) to Japan Platform, a specified nonprofit corporation, and the Myanmar Red Cross Society.
  • As emergency support to Myanmar, which continues to suffer from severe power outages, we donated a total of 900 LED lights and lanterns, as well as about 5,800 dry batteries.

    * The above donations and contributions were made by Panasonic Holdings Corporation Co., Ltd., Panasonic Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd., Panasonic Singapore, and Panasonic Energy Thailand Co., Ltd.

In addition to the above, the Corporate Citizenship Division has decided on two new support initiatives. The first is the donation of 102 solar lanterns manufactured by the Panasonic Group through the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). They will be used to support pregnant women and the mental health of protected women and girls in the disaster area.The second is a donation activity by employees using the welfare system in Japan. The reception started on April 21.

We sincerely pray for the swift recovery and reconstruction of the affected areas.

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Supplies provided by Panasonic Energy Thailand (PECTH)

Related Link : Panasonic Group provides monetary and in-kind donations to support earthquake victims in Myanmar[Press Release]

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