UAE companies will have to allocate funds and be involved in social responsibility initiatives by end of 2017, a top official said.
To implement the Year of Giving strategy, the Ministry of Economy launched 11 initiatives on Monday to create workplaces that take up philanthropy as part of its core values and helped the government keep a database and monitor the companies' compliance to philanthropy.
Since last year, Facebook Dindi started carrying out social awareness campaigns about pressing issues, to initiate discussions through their strong social media presence. This year’s theme is women empowerment.
According to World Bank, India has the highest number of people living below the poverty line -- 224 million. (In picture) Dharavi, Mumbai is one of the largest slum settlements in the world.
12th National Convention of Global Compact Network India
28th April, New Delhi
Making Global Goals Local Business. A carbon-neutral event on Sustainable Development Goals with professionals...
EDGE 2016
Date: 11th November. 2016
Venue: Alibaug, Maharashtra
An engagement platform to bring together exceptional grassroots organisations, corporate firms, philanthropists and social development experts.
Share of Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Jharkhand in corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds declined in 2016, according to India CSR Outlook Report (ICOR) 2016. While...
In the words of UN Secretary- General Ban-Ki-moon, young people are almost three times more likely to be unemployed than adults. They are today exposed...
The Companies Law Committee (CLC) that presented its recommendations to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs earlier this month suggested that Section 8 companies should...
About 100 corporate houses and organisations engaged in the wp space are expected to attend the conference hosted by the state Governor Chennamaneni Vidyasagar...