Kuala Lumpur, 11 December 2020 - Teleport, the logistics venture of airasia digital, has teamed up with Dignity for Children Foundation (Dignity) for a special delivery to commemorate the graduation of their students - a rite of passage many students look forward to attending and celebrating.

Not wanting their Standard Six graduates to miss out on their milestone achievement due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, Dignity for Children Foundation, an organization that provides quality education and holistic care to underprivileged students, reached out to Teleport to deliver special graduation packs to their graduates. 

Teleport CEO Pete Chareonwongsak said, “It is a great joy to be able to provide these students with a special delivery to commemorate their education milestone. Dignity has played a great role in nurturing their graduating students. We are grateful for this opportunity to play a meaningful part by delivering their graduation pack.

Dignity for Children Foundation CEO and Co-Founder  Petrina Shee said, “We are extremely grateful to Teleport for stepping up and supporting us in making these special deliveries possible.  Many of these students had worked extremely hard to graduate despite the challenges they faced. It is wonderful that together we are able to make the event memorable for them.”

On 9th December, Teleport’s delivery team known as Teleporters delivered a special graduation package to all 112 Dignity students residing within the Klang Valley area.

The graduation package comprised the students’ graduation certificates and their photo. airasia fresh and airasia food’s merchants - Pihapi, Cakeissweet and Pretty Baked by Em also contributed to Dignity’s care packages to the students to make the occasion more memorable and special. 

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About Teleport

Founded in 2018, Teleport is a venture under airasia digital, building out the cargo and logistics ambitions for AirAsia. Teleport is on a mission to enable everyone - from single merchants to the largest companies - to move goods and e-commerce anywhere in Southeast Asia and beyond. Our own online platforms partner with merchants to deliver creations, food, fresh produce and essentials we love. It should simply work, like magic.  For more information, please visit teleport.asia or our social media on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.

About Dignity for Children Foundation

Dignity has been providing quality education and holistic care to underprivileged children for the past 21 years. From a classroom of just 20 students in 1999, Dignity is currently educating 1,650 students this year. Dignity is the largest, most comprehensive learning centre for the underprivileged in Malaysia and is internationally recognised. 

The foundation received the United Nations Malaysia Award 2019 for its effort in working to fulfill the Sustainability Development Goal of “Leave No One Behind” as well as the Sharjah International Award for Refugee Advocacy and Support in 2018. Dignity also hosted the 44th President of the United States, Mr. Barack Obama, in 2015. For more information on Dignity, please visit https://dignityforchildren.org/