Business in the Community (BITC) Coffey International Award

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Coffey International Award presented to IKSL for its Role in Empowering Poor Farmers through Mobile Services

(6 July 2011) The Coffey International Award was presented to IFFCO Kisan Sanchar Ltd on Monday night at the Business in the Community’s Gala Dinner in London. Coffey International Limited sponsored the award in order to celebrate and encourage businesses that contribute to the achievement of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals.

Be recognised for your company’s contribution to achieving the Millennium Development Goals

Coffey proudly sponsors the Business in the Community Coffey International Award, which celebrates examples of excellence from businesses that have positively impacted one or more of the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

Who can enter?

Applications are open to any business anywhere in the world.

About Business in the Community

Business in the Community is a membership organisation that mobilises business for good. With HRH Prince Charles as patron, the annual BITC Awards for Excellence are the premier awards recognising companies that are integrating responsible business practice into their mainstream operations and are delivering positive impacts in the environment, the marketplace, the workplace and the community.

For more information, entry forms and criteria, and to submit your application, please visit www.bitc.org.uk/awards.

UN Millennium Development Goals

Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Achieve universal primary education
Promote gender equality and empower women
Reduce child mortality
Improve maternal health
Combat HIV, AIDS, malaria & other diseases
Ensure environmental sustainability
Develop a global partnership for development (in aid, trade, growth and global partnerships)