15/05/2026
HIGH-VALUE OFFERING FOR HIGH-TECH FUTURES | UE Basic Ed.-Mla. Receives IT Assets Donation from Atos Philippines
MANILA, Philippines โ In a significant stride toward bridging the digital divide and fostering technological excellence, Atos Philippines, a global leader in AI-powered digital transformation, officially turned over a generous donation of IT assets to the University of the East Basic Education Department-Manila in a formal turnover ceremony on April 23, 2026, in UE Manila.
The donation, which includes essential computer hardware and peripherals, forms part of Atosโs ongoing commitment to promoting digital literacy and supporting the next generation of Filipino learners. By equipping the UE Basic Education Department-Manila with modern IT resources, Atos and UE aim to enhance the studentsโ learning environment and ensure that learners are provided with the necessary tools to develop the digital fluency required in todayโs technology-driven world.
The event stands as a testament to the steadfast partnership and shared vision between UE and Atos. This collaboration reinforces their commitment to providing quality education through modernized facilities, and highlights how industry leaders and academic institutions can work together to prepare students for the digital transformation journey that lies ahead.
Present during the ceremony were Atos global leaders, namely Vice President-Head of Service Delivery Herman Kohl; Client Executive Partner Chris Gray; Client Delivery Executive James Greaves; and Atos Philippines Country Head and Chief Executive Officer Jennire Torres, together with significant members of the Atos Philippines team.
They were warmly welcomed by UE Vice President for Finance Annie Villegas; College of Education (CEduc) Dean Eva Aurora Callueng; Basic Ed.-Mla. Principal Gerardo Venturina and Assistant Principal Swisa Almeyda; Office of Cultural Affairs Director Generoso Caringal; Office of External Affairs and International Linkages Director Darwin Guianan; Marketing and University Relations Department Director Edilberto Sulat Jr.; CEduc Program Chair Michael Angelo Mercado; Alumni Affairs Coordinator Jocelyn Malanum of the UE Alumni Association, Inc.; and Property Office staffer Jeffrey Ramos, along with UE Basic Education-Manila coordinators, teachers, and students.
This collaborative project was made possible through the support of University President and Chief Academic Officer Zosimo Battad, together with University officials, department heads, Dean Callueng, Principal Venturina, and UE Outstanding Alumnus Jennire S. Torres.
Mr. Torres is a distinguished, quadruple UE alumnus who completed his elementary and high school education at the UE Basic Education Department-Manila before earning his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration major in Management and Bachelor of Laws degrees, all from UE.
โAt Atos,โ says Warrior grad Jennire Torres, โour vision is to build meaningful learning pathways that develop students and early talent to help narrow the gap between education and a rapidly evolving digital workforce. Our collaboration with the University of the East aligns with Atosโ โPower of Weโ approach, which emphasizes collaborative, sustainable, and AI-powered solutions to foster learning and development for the next generation of professionals.โ
This landmark partnership and milestone event symbolize the strong relationship between UE and Atos, opening opportunities for more collaborative projects in the future.
