"Value for Users, Tech for Good" - this is vision & mission of Tencent. Providing connection and content, Tencent strives to make education more equal, more customized, and smarter.
Together with our partners in education industry, Tencent wishes to create a new era of intelligent education benefiting each individual.
Tencent
Shenzhen, China
Private sector company
Established : 1998
Education and COVID-19 Response
https://www.tencent.com/en-us/articles/2200955.html
Objectives
Flagship
Tencent is willing to support collaboration platforms that support live-video communication, as part of the distance learning solutions. For example, VooV meeting, is a cloud platform for HD audio and video conferencing, collaboration and chat. During the novel coronavirus outbreak, VooV Meeting made available the feature of online conferencing with up to 300 attendees, for users all over the globe free of charge. It provides online document collaboration, screen sharing and instant messaging etc., these smooth, secure, and reliable cloud-based conferencing services enable teachers and students to have on-line class with ease. Available in English and Chinese. VooV meeting (China market version 腾讯会议) is now serving 10 millions of user every day, for on-line video conferencing.
Regional Focus
Asia and the Pacific
Commitment
Connection and content are fundamentals of Tencent’s educational support to help overcome COVID-19 impact, these are also key enablers to strengthen future systems of education, to be more equal, more personalized and smarter. Leveraging our connection with 1.1 billion users, our evolving technology and digital content, Tencent strives to facilitate educational development in China and across the world, and help realize a more fair, personalized and intelligent education system.
Tencent is willing to support collaboration platforms – for example, VooV meeting, - that support live-video communication, as part of the distance learning solutions, to ensure learning not stopped by school closures. And we can provide Artificial Intelligence and Coding learning content developed by Tencent’s tech labs, as to support STEM education needs.