Doha, Qatar: Vodafone Qatar participated as a strategic partner in Qatar Social Responsibility Week 2024, an annual event coinciding with World Social Responsibility Day. The initiative aims to highlight and promote the efforts of both the private and public sectors in advancing Qatar’s sustainability goals.
This partnership aligns with Vodafone Qatar’s ongoing efforts to foster collaboration between public and private entities, including the Ministry of Social Development and Family, to achieve sustainability objectives that support Qatar’s national strategy for social responsibility.
Representing Vodafone Qatar were Chief Human Resources Officer Khames Mohammed Al Naimi and Legal Director Dany Chrabieh, both of whom delivered keynote speeches emphasizing the company’s contributions to sustainability, digital inclusion, and cultural enrichment in Qatar, along with the importance of embedding these values into its operations.
In his opening remarks, Al Naimi underscored the strategic significance of the partnership for the success of Qatar Social Responsibility Week, explaining how this collaboration promotes a culture of social responsibility in Qatar by reinforcing principles aligned with Qatar National Vision 2030.
Al Naimi elaborated on the essential role the private sector plays in supporting government efforts to achieve comprehensive development, noting that social responsibility is not merely an ethical obligation but a crucial element of any company’s sustainable growth and development strategy in the country. He highlighted Vodafone’s commitment through initiatives in environmental conservation, sports promotion, and the advancement of sustainable technology.
During a panel discussion, Chrabieh stressed the critical role telecommunications service providers play in shaping modern society in the digital age. He stated that corporate social responsibility is an integral part of Vodafone Qatar’s corporate strategy, reflected in the company’s ongoing efforts to develop youth talent, promote sports, and support cultural initiatives in collaboration with local organizations.
Chrabieh also addressed the legal framework established by the state to foster social responsibility.
