Aga Khan Foundation discusses business, philanthropy in Dhaka

Aga Khan Foundation discusses business, philanthropy in DhakaAga Khan Foundation discusses business, philanthropy in Dhaka

The Aga Khan Foundation, an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network, brought together representatives from some of the Bangladesh’s top business houses to deliberate on how businesses can contribute “more systematically and sustainably” to social development in Bangladesh through corporate philanthropy and corporate social responsibility.

The seminar was titled “Doing Well by Doing Good: A Discussion on Business and Philanthropy”.

Dr Gowher Rizvi, the international advisor to the prime minister was present as the chief guest at the event held at the Ismaili Jamatkhana and Centre in Bashundhara.

Rizvi made a distinction between charity and philanthropy, while highlighting what makes good philanthropy.

Source: bdnews24.com / 2018-05-14

Author: ismailimail

Independent, civil society media featuring Ismaili Muslim community, inter and intra faith endeavors, achievements and humanitarian works.

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