{"id":74500,"date":"2026-07-01T07:54:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T23:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=74500"},"modified":"2026-06-27T21:57:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T13:57:34","slug":"vinfast-v-green-vinenergo-green-gsm-provide-over-php50m-in-relief-support-for-mindanao-communities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2026\/07\/01\/vinfast-v-green-vinenergo-green-gsm-provide-over-php50m-in-relief-support-for-mindanao-communities\/","title":{"rendered":"VinFast, V-Green, VinEnergo, Green GSM provide over PhP50M in relief support for Mindanao communities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"yiv3215210234MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"EN\">In response to the devastating earthquake that struck Mindanao on June 8, 2026, VinFast, V-Green, VinEnergo, and Green GSM have announced an emergency relief program worth more than PHP 50 million to support local authorities and communities in the hardest-hit areas, contributing to disaster recovery efforts and helping affected communities restore normal life as quickly as possible.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv3215210234MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN\">According to updates from government agencies and international media reports, the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck offshore Mindanao on June 8, 2026 caused extensive damage across several areas in Southern Philippines, particularly in the SOCCSKSARGEN and Davao regions. As of June 10, 2026, the disaster had claimed at least 45 lives, injured hundreds of people, left many missing, and forced more than 25,000 residents to evacuate. The earthquake also caused severe damage to homes, schools, roads, bridges, and public infrastructure, resulting in significant economic and social disruption across affected communities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv3215210234MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN\">To support local recovery efforts and help communities overcome this difficult period, VinFast, V-Green, VinEnergo, and Green GSM have allocated a total relief budget of PHP 50 million for the areas most severely impacted by the earthquake. Under the program, General Santos City and Sarangani Province in the SOCCSKSARGEN Region each received PHP 20 million, while Davao Occidental Province in the Davao Region also received PHP 10 million to support recovery and community rehabilitation efforts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv3215210234MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN\">In addition to assistance provided to local governments, the program also offered direct support to families who lost loved ones in the disaster, with financial assistance of PHP 100,000 for each fatality as a gesture of solidarity and compassion during this difficult time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv3215210234MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN\">The assistance allocated to local governments was implemented in coordination with local authorities and directed toward priority recovery programs identified by each locality, helping communities restore essential services, stabilize daily life, and rebuild after the disaster.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv3215210234MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN\">Representing the participating companies,\u00a0Dao Quy Phi, Director of Investment and External Relations of Vingroup in the Philippines, said: \u201cThe losses suffered by the people of Mindanao as a result of this earthquake are immense. During challenging times like these, we believe that the collective efforts of businesses and communities can help provide additional resources, hope, and encouragement for those affected. As Vietnamese companies with long-term investments and operations in the Philippines, we are committed to standing alongside local authorities and communities in the recovery process, supporting efforts to rebuild lives and strengthen affected communities.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"no-tailwind msg-body mq_AS iy_A s_0\" data-test-id=\"message-view-body-content\">\n<div class=\"je_2kCCw7 jb_dm5 X_7sfl N_7sfl\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div>\n<div id=\"yiv3215210234\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"yiv3215210234WordSection1\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"yiv3215210234MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN\">The support program will be implemented throughout June 2026 through close coordination between VinFast, V-Green, VinEnergo, Green GSM, and local authorities in the affected areas. Through this initiative, the companies hope to contribute meaningfully to ongoing relief and recovery efforts while continuing to demonstrate social responsibility and strengthen their connection with communities in the Philippines, one of the key markets for Vietnamese enterprises in the region.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Under the program, General Santos City and Sarangani Province in the SOCCSKSARGEN Region each received PHP 20 million, while Davao Occidental Province in the Davao Region also received PHP 10 million to support recovery and community rehabilitation efforts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":74501,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[2550,7689,8112,8128,7579],"class_list":["post-74500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","tag-corporate-social-responsibility","tag-green-gsm","tag-v-green","tag-vinenergo","tag-vinfast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74500"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74502,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74500\/revisions\/74502"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}