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SUCCESSFUL SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE BUSINESSES PREPARE FOR CSR AWARD ON FRIDAY

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The 10th edition of the Ghana CSR Excellence Awards (GHACEA, Ghana's longest-running Corporate Social Responsibility Award programme, is where leading socially responsible businesses in Ghana demonstrate their commitment to social responsibility stewardship. The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), the Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability (CSR) West Africa, a prominent CSR and sustainability advocacy organisation in the West African subregion, and other partners together organise GHACEA.


The following categories are part of GHACEA 2023: "CSR Company of the Year," "CSR Practitioner of the Year," "CSR CEO of the Year," "CSR Telecom of the Year," "CSR Bank of the Year," "CSR Insurance Company of the Year," "CSR Manufacturing Company of the Year," "CSR Hospitality Company of the Year," "CSR Aviation Company of the Year," and "CSR Consultancy."

Award for Health, CSR Award for Education, CSR Award for Safety and Well-Being, CSR Award for Greening and Environmental Protection, CSR Award for SDG Partnership, CSR Award for Youth and Disability Inclusion, and others.


"We have received very impressive CSR entries from highly socially responsible companies, and those entries are currently being evaluated by the GHACEA jury, a consortium of experts from academia, business associations, regulatory agencies, civil society organisations, and the media," says Mr. John Kojo Williams, co-founder and lead project manager for the Centre for CSR West Africa. As the degree of enthusiasm to provide CSR stewardship among firms in Ghana increases, we are getting entries that are late via centerforcsr@outlook.com.


In the area, raising awareness of and promoting CSR and sustainability has been led by the Centre for CSR West Africa. In order to dispel myths about CSR and promote sustainability practises, the Centre has created sustainable plans for businesses and hosted various seminars over the past ten years.


At the Kempinski Hotel in Accra, the Centre hosted the annual National CSR and Sustainability Conference in July of this year. Leading nonprofits, corporations, and individuals with a commitment to social responsibility include Vodafone, RYTHM Foundation, GOIL, PricewaterhouseCoopers PWC, World Vision, VIVO Energy (Shell), Republic Bank, Societe Generale, Imperial General Assurance, State Insurance Company SIC, Promasidor, Japan International Cooperation Agency JICA, Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Blay and Associates, Ghana Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and others.


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