Strategic Direction
SIFAX Group has a rich history of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), a history that is constantly growing and evolving, in order to meet the needs of today’s complex business environment.
CSR is at the core of the company’s business philosophy because of the firm belief that our investments and activities should bring positive results to both the company and the society. This unique philosophy has continued to guide both the company and its people to the extent that social responsibility has become a culture at SIFAX Group.
This commitment we demonstrate through investment in our community; encouraging employee volunteering; protecting our environment, adhering to high ethical standards; ensuring a safe and healthy workplace; promoting diversity in our workforce and much more.
Focus Areas
In order to achieve maximum impact in our CSR endeavour, we focus on some key areas. These include:
Community Empowerment & Development
We achieve this through the provision of basic amenities like water, schools and health facilities for host communities.
Education
Provision of infrastructure (Lecture theatres, buses, etc), scholarship for brilliant students, sponsorship of academic prizes at higher institutions.
Philanthropy for Indigent Citizens
Financial support for indigent and disadvantaged individuals with urgent and life-threatening needs like severe medical conditions.
Collaboration with Relevant NGOs
Financial support for NGOs advancing worthy causes (education, health, child development, youth & women empowerment and skill acquisition programmes, etc).
Partnership
Partnership with relevant professional groups, industry sectoral bodies & bilateral chambers of commerce, among other relevant agencies.
Sports & Entertainment
The Company achieved this through the sponsorship of Sports and Entertainment events like The Nigeria Sports Awards, Joseph Yobo Foundation e.t.c.