DHL and SOS Children’s Villages celebrate ten years of partnership in Vietnam

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  • Partnership is a key aspect of DHL’s Group-wide program GoTeach, which seeks to improve employability for young people by preparing them for the working world
  • Key highlights of this year’s program include virtual mentoring sessions, job skills training and DHL scholarships
  • Collaboration between DHL and SOS Children’s Villages will be extended for another five years to 2026

HO CHI MINH, VIETNAM – Media OutReach – 1 July 2021 – In Vietnam, DHL is celebrating the tenth anniversary of its partnership with SOS Children’s Villages (SOS), the largest non-governmental organization focused on supporting children who lost parental care or who are at the risk of losing it such as orphans, abandoned children and those in especially difficult circumstances. Launched back in 2011, this collaboration is part of GoTeach, an Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) initiative by Deutsche Post DHL Group (“DPDHL Group” or the “Group”) which improves the employability of young people living in socially disadvantaged circumstances due to poverty, loss of loved ones or fleeing from disaster, by preparing them with the necessary skills to successfully transition to the world of work.