KABUL, Afghanistan, July 1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Roshan, Afghanistan’s leading total communications provider, announced today that it received awards and special commendations at both the 2014 Asia Communication Awards ACA and the 2014 Financial Times/International Finance Corporation FT/IFC Transformational Business Awards.
Roshan received the “Social Contribution Award” at the 2014 Asia Communications Awards for the social impact of its Telemedicine program, which leverages the company’s broadband and wireless infrastructure to build and improve Afghanistan’s healthcare system by linking hospitals and medical specialists across the country. In addition, the company received a commendation for the “Best Brand Campaign Award” for its “New Heights” brand campaign, which celebrated Roshan’s ten year anniversary of operations in Afghanistan and its role as a partner in the country’s reconstruction and economic development.
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