KMBI Development Foundation, Inc. (KDFI), the development foundation arm of KMBI, signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Thames International Business School last February 14, 2025 in Quezon City.

This partnership is a manifestation of the commitment of KDFI and KMBI to empowering their members through education and expanding its educational program. This means that hope for a better future through quality education will be closer to the reach of indigent children.

Present during the signing were Mr. Jaime “Joel” Santos, Co-Founder & President of Thames International; Mr. Karl Bryan Sta. Maria, Thames Extension School Head; Mr. Timberlane Barredo III, Learning Tech Manager; Mr. Marc Avedaño, Marketing Manager; Mr. Neil Blanco, Academics Director.

KDFI was represented by Mr. Sergio Edeza, President; Ms. Hazel Christine Bayaca, Executive Director; Ms. Maria Cecilia Wee, Director for Programs & Services Department; Ms. Inmaculada Luces, Social Protection Division Officer; and Ms. Donna Dolor Roxas, Regional Coordinator.

Thames International is a pioneering and innovative College in the Philippines, offering industry-relevant and future-ready online & on-campus degrees in Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, and Communication that are globally competitive, industry-linked, and support student mobility in learning.

The institution is offering full scholarship worth PHP 120,000 of tuition per year for each recipient / student and a wide range of opportunities in advancing education, entrepreneurship and preparing Senior High students for digital entrepreneurship.