12th CSR Summit to be inaugurated on Jan 22

Islamabad : Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection Dr Sania Nishtar will inaugurate a conference on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) here at a hotel on January 22.

The National Forum for Environment and Health (NFEH) combining its strength with Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SPDI) and CSR Club of Pakistan is organizing the 12th Annual CSR Summit-2020.

The aim of the moot is to combine at one place the relevant authorities of the state, government, NGO, public, and private sectors to discuss issues in detail related to corporate philanthropy and to recommend policy guidelines for the relevant quarters so to get these problems resolved.

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Zaidi will be the chief guest at the concluding session of the conference where he will also give awards to the companies showing excellence in CSR work during the year 2019.

NFEH President Naeem Qureshi said that proceedings of the conference would have a special focus on proposing strategies and guidelines for the pertinent quarters to utilize corporate philanthropic resources in the best possible manner.