IHS Nigeria, a subsidiary of IHS Holding Limited, has been recognised with five awards at the 2023 Sustainability, Enterprise, and Responsibility Awards (SERAs), Africa CSR and Sustainability Awards.
The awards received were: ‘Most Responsible Organisation’, ‘Best Company in Environmental Stewardship’, ‘Best Company in Circular Economy’, ‘Best Company in Workplace Practices’ and ‘CEO of the Year’ for Mohamad Darwish.
Expressing gratitude for the recognition, CEO, IHS Nigeria, Darwish, underscored the company’s unwavering commitment to sustainability.
“IHS Nigeria’s sustainability initiatives are designed to help further the UNSDGs and address specific community needs. Through targeted programmes, we aim to deliver positive transformations in critical areas such as education, employment, and enhanced health and wellbeing. In addition, we have delivered campaigns relating to a safer and cleaner environment, sought to increase community access to and awareness of renewable energy sources, focused on youth development and women’s empowerment, and supported the growth of the small and medium enterprise sector.” he said.
In addition to SERA’s recognition, IHS Nigeria’s sustainability programmes garnered acclaim at various other forums, including the 2023 Africa Public Sector Conference and Awards, Top 50 Brands on Sustainability in Africa, 2023 World Sustainability Awards, Best External Partnership, 2023 Tech Innovation Award as Best Sustainable Tower Company, 2023 CSR Reporters’ Award for Sustainability Company of the Year, CAHR Awards for Josephine Nkemdilim Equal Rights, and the SOS Children’s Villages International (SOSCVI) Donor Award.