Orange Jordan Reaffirms Importance of Effective Partnerships in Delivering SDGs

Orange Jordan, represented by the Chief Corporate Communication and Sustainability Officer Eng. Rana Al Dababneh, joined the experts, stakeholders, and representatives of Arab governments who participated in the Arab Forum for Sustainable Development that was held in Beirut, in their discussions that revolved around “Delivering for Sustainability and Peace” being the two pillars of stable societies and developed countries. The three-day Forum served as an open dialogue regarding the steps that Arab Region is taking towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Under the chairmanship of the Sultanate of Oman, the Forum highlighted the progress made in achieving the SDGs to eliminate poverty, and hunger, take actions toward climate change, in addition to the crucial issues including justice, the powerful institutions, and the role of partnerships in achieving the sustainability goals. The Forum serves as a regional hub to discuss the priorities for the upcoming Future Summit, which will take place in New York on 22-23 September, and will be focusing on digital innovation, governance and youth.

During its participation in the Forum, Orange Jordan underlined the role of effective partnerships in accelerating SDGs, through detailing its approach to adhere to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, and thus serve the local communities, in line with the SDGs.

Eng. Al Dababneh commended the impressive progress the Arab Region made in achieving the SDGs. In the panel discussion entitled "Partnerships for Accelerating the SDGs", she referred to the Arab Region SDG Index and Dashboards Report 2023, which mentioned that 7 countries, namely Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Oman, Tunisia, and the UAE, completed two-thirds of the way towards achieving the SDGs, stressing that she is "proud of Jordan being placed on this list, which means that the key players in the field of sustainability are on the right track."

Eng. Al Dababneh discussed in detail the experience of Orange Jordan, which adopts a “trust” model as the bedrock of forging effective partnerships that leads to materializing the SDGs, which they are at the heart of the Company’s CSR strategy.

Over the past years, Orange Jordan has set an example to follow through its impactful partnerships with private and governmental organizations, resulting in positive impacts on the society. The collaborative leadership that Orange Jordan demonstrates has contributed to maximizing outputs for youth, women, and persons with disabilities.

It is worth mentioning that Orange Jordan participated in the Arab Forum for Sustainable Development to showcase its successful experience in working with partners in private and public sectors to digitally empower and include all. 
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