​On the morning of March 14, 2025, at Tan Hanh Primary School, the Union of Friendship Organizations of Dong Nai province coordinated with the Division of Education and Training under Bien Hoa City People’s Committee and the Red Circle Company Limited (referred to in the singular as “Circle K Vietnam”) and the Hong Kong Business Association in Vietnam and the Rotary Club to donate 08 school water purifier machines, 480 books for the libraries, and 100 gift packages for underprivileged students at Tan Hanh Primary School, Tran Van On Primary School, and Tan Hanh Secondary School in Bien Hoa City, Dong Nai province, valued at 280 million VNĐ.

Attending the “Magic of Water” ceremony for water purifier machines donation were Ms. Tran Thuy Tien, Vice President of the Union of Friendship Organizations of the province, Mrs. Luu Thi Hang – Head of the Division of Education and Training under Bien Hoa City People’s Committee; representatives of the leadership of the three beneficiary schools; and sponsors including Mr. Dallas Cheung - General Director of Circle K Vietnam, Mr. Gover Nigel Lo – President of Rotary International District 3450, Mrs. Stella So - President of the Charity Association of the Hong Kong Business Association in Vietnam, along with all the teachers and students of the schools.

Students at Tran Van On Primary School drink water from the new school water purifier machine.

Tan Hanh Primary School, Tran Van On Primary School, and Tan Hanh Secondary School are three schools located in the outskirts of Bien Hoa City, which were proposed by the Department of Education and Training of Bien Hoa City to receive support for school drinking water filtration systems for students, as the schools are currently unable to equip them, and students have to bring water from home.

Speaking at the ceremony, Ms. Lưu Thị Hằng – Deputy Head of the Division of Education and Training of Biên Hoà City expressed her deep gratitude to the sponsors who have supported the daily drinking water purifier machine for students. This is a practical gift, of great significance to the teachers and students of the schools, supporting more than 3000 students with clean drinking water, ensuring health in a green, clean, and beautiful school environment.

Ms. Ngô Thị Phương Thảo – Director of External Relations of Red Circle Company Limited stated: “In addition to 08 school water purifier machines, the sponsors have donated 100 gift packages for underprivileged students and 480 books on educational topics suitable for their age to the libraries of 3 schools. With this donation, we hope not only to provide students with clean water for daily consumption, thereby improving health and encouraging a spirit of learning, but also to help them access abundant knowledge sources, enhance their understanding, skills, and confidence so they can soar high and far in the future.”

Representatives of the sponsors presented the sponsorship banners of the water purifier machines to 03 schools.

Ms. Trần Thủy Tiên, Vice President of the Union of Friendship Organizations of the province sent her sincerest thanks to the leaders and staff of Red Circle Company Limited, the Hong Kong Business Association, and the Rotary Club for accompanying and implementing community activities in Đồng Nai province. It is hoped that in the future, the sponsors will continue to closely cooperate with the Union of Friendship Organizations of the province to implement many humanitarian projects, based on solidarity and friendship for mutual development.

Representatives of the sponsors and the Union of Friendship Organizations of the province present gifts to the students.

* It is known that with the purpose of contributing to the development of a high-quality, clean and safe educational environment, Circle K Vietnam, together with the Rotary International District 3450, and the Hong Kong Business Association in Vietnam, launched the project “Magic of Water,” providing clean water to pupils. Through the donation of water purifier machines, Circle K wishes to spread the message of water conservation, love, sharing, and social responsibility to the young generation.