Ooredoo Supports Integration of CSR into Businesses in Qatar with Latest Sponsorship
Doha, Qatar
Ooredoo, Qatar’s leading ICT provider and an internationally recognised techco, has announced it is to act as Exclusive Telecommunications Sponsor at the upcoming CSR Summit 2023.
The summit – with the tagline ‘Connecting Business Profitability with Social Responsibility’ – is being hosted by Qatar University at its College of Business and Economics from 16-18 May 2023, under the patronage of H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar.
Moza Khalid Al-Muhannadi – Director CSR, Sponsorship & Media at Ooredoo said: “We have a firm strategic commitment to supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, and to integrating CSR across our operations. We are delighted to partner with Qatar University in our common goal of driving progress towards achievement of Qatar National Vision 2030, of which CSR is an integral part, and to support such a worthwhile event.”
Qatar CSR Summit 2023 will serve as a platform via which local and international CSR experts and professionals can discuss how organisations can use CSR to integrate economic, social and environmental objectives within their operations.
Stakeholders from both the public and private sectors will be given the opportunity to tackle key challenges to integrating CSR into core business, along with possible solutions, as well as build relationships with key partners in both sectors to promote their brands and initiatives.
Haidar Mshaimesh, General Manager at IFP Qatar said: “Qatar CSR Summit is considered to be the first event of its kind on this level of organisation in Qatar. The event enjoys the vast support of tens of public and private entities, and we are proud to welcome Ooredoo among these supporters as the event’s Exclusive Telecommunications Sponsor. We believe that this participation will be an added value for the event itself, and will set an example for other companies in Qatar in terms of supporting different CSR initiatives and activities”.
A wide range of activities and initiatives aimed at transformative learning is scheduled throughout the event, including an exhibition; a conference; and the presentation of a report documenting CSR achievements in Qatar.
Awards will also be presented to organisations and individuals to recognise outstanding achievements in developing CSR and the sustainability agenda in the country.