Author: Company CSR

Since April 2020, Thailand has locked down its country due to Covid-19 and slightly lessened measurements during the past few months. No doubt the disease has ruined the country economy which pretty much relying on tourism and export, numbers of unemployment estimated 2 million people, higher than Tom Yum Kung crisis in 1997. But how this phenomenon effects to private sector’s CSR in Thailand. Before going to the point, we must understand a bit about people perception to CSR in Thailand. Thai people see CSR more on “CSR After process” which means about private sector doing “some good activities” for…

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The world has come to standstill with the emergence of life threatening pandemic – COVID19 or Coronavirus as we call it. It has taken the lives and livelihoods of millions, got the savings to zilch, overwhelmed the healthcare system of the most advanced countries, broken families and much more. The Universe halted! Amidst the ongoing comes a realization that is this how we can continue in the future? Is Capitalism or Socialism the only way of any Economy to function? Or is it a time to change, time for evolution, time for the new to seep in, disrupt and set…

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It was amazing experience to conduct another series of Webinar on “CSR, SDGs & Purposeful Play- Important Enabler for Sustainable Development” on 2nd Sept 2020 with leading CSR news portal CompanyCSR & UK based leading Sports Development Non profit organisation “Coaches Across Continents (CAC)”. Though getting right number of audience at this point of time is highly challenging task, when everyone is flooded with wanted & unwanted Webinars invites/schedule. And task is much more challenging when topic/title of the webinar is new for many but was pleasantly surprised to see many participants joining IN from 15 plus countries including (India,…

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Vodafone India Foundation, in partnership with CGI and NASSCOM Foundation, announced the launch of ‘DigiSakshar.org’ an online digital skills portal that aims to help citizens of India become self-reliant through digital literacy. A CSR initiative of Vodafone Idea, developed under their ‘Connecting for Good program’, DigiSakshar aims to empower the marginalized communities and help them become a part of the digital economy. DigiSakshar, has been developed to help communities graduate to digital literacy and use this knowledge to build and enhance their livelihood, thus encouraging the digital have-nots and digital novices to become a part of the technological revolution. In…

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Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs in association with AVPN organized a virtual dialogue on Addressing the Crisis through Solidarity & Partnerships on 17 July 2020 | 16:30 IST featuring crucial stakeholders, experts, and policymakers, to examine the Indian public private partnership establishment. The effects of the pandemic are reverberating, with varying degrees of severity, across all the sectors of the Indian economy. As the world prepares for the ‘new normal’ after COVID-19, every stakeholder needs to take action to adapt to their new reality. It presents an opportunity for the Public sector, Private sector and Civil Society to act in…

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In these times of Coronavirus pandemic sanitation workers with the municipal corporations have been at the forefront, putting their lives at risk, in ensuring a clean and healthy environment. Acknowledging their selfless service to the society at large, Relaxo Foundation donated 25,000 pair of slippers among North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) sanitation workers who have been battling the COVID-19 pandemic for over 100 days now and counting. Speaking on the initiative by the Foundation Mr. Ramesh Kumar Dua, President, Relaxo Foundation, said, “Sanitation workers across the country are warriors on the frontlines, whose courage and commitment helps us stay safer.…

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Companies are increasingly ramping up their focus on social responsibility, whether its championing women’s rights, protecting the environment, or attempting to obliterate poverty, on local, national, or global levels. From an optics perspective, socially responsible companies project more attractive images to both consumers and shareholders alike, which serves to positively affect their bottom lines. With this view we understand how crucial it is for companies to be aware of every aspect of CSR and Sustainability. We, at IICSR successfully conducted an online course on Introduction to CSR and Sustainability dated 20th to 25th June 2020. We had a felicitation ceremony on 27th…

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The soul of Braj Federation is an NPO , headquarter in Vrindavan (Mathura). It is born with the pure intention to serve all brijwasi’s as Written in Srimad Bhagavatam “My beloved Krishna, I want to become a servant of your servant” SOBF has been focusing and trying to make a positive impact on the living standards of the economically poor and disadvantaged people of braj by helping them to provide basic health care facilities and sanitation. We are continuously leveraging basic facilities like Clean water to drinks and hygiene food to multiply our reach and also preserving old heritage. During…

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