MUMBAI, June 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
Giving Back - NGO India 2013 is the World's Largest CSR platform organised by UBM India, providing a platform for dialogue and action connecting NGOs in India, Corporates and policy makers within the government on the 14th and 15th of June at the Bombay Convention and Exhibition Centre (BCEC), Mumbai.
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This is a large scale not-for-profit expo and conference which will serve as a platform for learning and sharing of best practices in corporate social responsibility.
Shri Sunil Waman Prabhu, Mayor of Mumbai will be the Chief Guest of the event, accompanied by Ms. Kajal Aggarwal (Actor, Model, Socially Responsible and Brand Ambassador - Giving Back, NGO India) and, Mr. Shreyas Talpade (Bollywood Actor and Social Enthusisast), Dr. Kiran Bedi (Chairperson, India Vision Foundation), Dr. Shri Bhaskar Chatterjee (Director General and CEO, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs); Shri Ashok Sajjanhar, Secretary, National Foundation for Communal Harmony (Ministry of Home Affairs) and Dame Helen Alexander (Chairman - Board of Directors, UBM Group) on the 14th June 2013.
The event will also be addressed and attended by the Home Minister, Shri R.R. Patil on the 15th June 2013.
As part of its commitment to sustainable business, UBM globally, has developed the Community Engagement Series that aims to provide a platform for sharing knowledge, skills, experiences and good governance across the voluntary sector.
The theme of "Giving Back - NGO India 2013" is 'Sustainability' and it aims at enabling NGOs become "self sustainable" as well as support the corporate community to achieve "brand sustainability" through effective understanding and implementation of CSR strategies.
Mr. Joji George, Managing Director, UBM India says, "NGO India - Giving Back, is an attempt to bring social innovation in businesses which can lead to greater commercial success, thereby creating a positive impact on the society. Through this initiative, UBM is trying to connect the non-profit, social enterprises with small and large scale corporations so as to enable them establish sustainable high-impact partnerships. Through this community engagement program, corporate attendees can establish their brands as socially responsible and take concrete steps towards business sustain ability."
Some of the key partners of the event are: Wockhardt Foundation, PD Bedi (Pavilion Partners); Public Interest Registry (Gold Partner) and USAID (Silver Partner). The event is also supported by multiple media and other marketing partners and channels.
For more information, please visit www.giving-back.in.
About UBM India:
UBM India is a part of UBM plc which is a leading global business media company. UBM is the platform that brings the world's buyers and sellers together at events, online, and in print, providing them with the information they need to do business successfully.
The focus is on serving professional commercial communities, from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewellery traders, from farmers to pharmacists, from nuclear to green around the world.
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