1. Presentation: Understanding the Concepts CSR vs CSI

• Exploring potential conflicts and linkages between other sustainability concepts and CSR, particularly in small and medium enterprises.
• Strategies for ensuring the success and effectiveness of CSR initiatives.
• Exploring the intersection of CSR and ethics.
• Introduction to sustainability reporting and steps to identify material issues for your company.
• Importance of Implementing a robust monitoring and evaluation systems to maximize the impact of CSR interventions.

2. Presentation: Contemporary CSR: Leveraging the role of CSR to enhance your organization's sustainability efforts.

• CSR is increasingly being seen as an important and integral part of normal business operations. So how does responsible business help to enhance business operations in achieving a sustainable outcome?
• Evolving perspectives on how CSR generates value for corporations in line with changing trends.
• What is an effective CSR strategy? Crafting a tailored approach for your organization’s goals.
• How to have an Employee driven CSR Strategy
• Developing CSR Policy for your organization
• Inclusive CSR: Approaches to delivering CSR projects (Numbers vs Effectiveness/Impact creation)

3. Open Discussion: Learnings from other organizations: Based on the Current Trends in today’s dynamic landscape:

• Panelists

4. Presentation: Private-Public Collaboration for sustainable community developments/Projects: The role of governments, NGOs, and civil society in driving CSR initiatives.

• Strategic planning to identify optimal social investment projects within the communities.
• Seamless integration of CSR throughout the organization for maximum impact. Internally and externally
• Implementation process and effectiveness of creating shared value.
• Private sector perspectives in national development: opportunities and challenges
• Collaborative approaches and partnerships for sustainable projects driving socio-economic development in communities.
• Stakeholder Engagement for Sustainability today: Are our current decisions focussing on tomorrow?
• CSR practices in financial institutions in the drive for GDP - Responsible finance and investment.
• Budgeting for CSR initiatives implementation
• The digital revolution: Has CSR caught up in bridging the telecommunications gap?
• The future of CSR: The perspective of non-state actors.

5. Panel Discussion: Private-Public Collaboration for sustainable community development/Projects: The role of governments, NGOs, and civil society in driving CSR initiatives

CORPORATE AWARDS

• Official Launch:
• Announcement of the Winners