Al-Khidmat, Grow Safe Sign 5-Year MoU For Fire Safety And Disaster Management.
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Al-Khidmat’s Karachi chapter and Grow Safe Pakistan (GSPL) a prominent Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) organization have signed a formal five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on fire safety, disaster management, and community relief. The agreement, structured as a non commercial partnership under GSPL's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, was signed on Friday by Al-Khidmat Karachi Executive Director Rashid Qureshi and GSPL General Manager Technical HSE Syed Shayan Ahmad Hashmi.Under the partnership, GSPL will provide vital technical support, specialized training, and capacity-building programs to bolster Al-Khidmat’s emergency preparedness, disaster response, and humanitarian operations. During the signing ceremony attended by GSPL CEO Saad Abdul Wahab and Al-Khidmat Disaster Cell Head Sarfaraz Sheikh both leadership teams emphasized the critical need for strengthened inter organizational cooperation to safeguard vulnerable communities from natural and man-made disasters.
Al-Khidmat (Karachi chapter) and Grow Safe – a leading HSE [Health, Safety and Environment] organization – have signed a five-year MoU to collaborate on fire safety, disaster management, and welfare and relief initiatives for communities affected by natural and man-made disasters.
The agreement represents a purely non-profit and non-commercial collaboration, established as part of GSPL’s Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives and the welfare organization’s humanitarian and welfare activities.
It was signed between Mr. Rashid Qureshi, Executive Director, Al-Khidmat Karachi, and Mr. Syed Shayan Ahmad Hashmi, General Manager Technical HSE, Grow Safe, here on Friday, after prior deliberations on the current disaster and emergency response requirements and potential areas of collaboration.
Under the MoU, GSPL will extend technical support to Al-Khidmat in the areas of fire safety, disaster management, emergency preparedness and response, and relief operations. Beside technical training, the collaboration will include capacity-building activities aimed at further strengthening the said capabilities.
Speaking on the occasion, CEO Grow Safe Mr. Saad Abdul Wahab praised Al-Khidmat’s efforts in emergency and humanitarian relief, especially towards supporting the communities hit by disasters. He assured the representatives of GSPL’s full technical cooperation and support for the humanitarian cause.
Mr. Sarfaraz Sheikh, Head of Disaster Cell, Al-Khidmat Karachi, Mr. Talha Shahid; Mr. Hamdan Siddiqui, Director HR, Sales & Marketing, GSPL, Mr. Nasir Taimoori, Assistant Manager Administration & Legal, GSPL, Mr. Muzzamil Safdar, HoD GSPL Academy, and other representatives from both sides were also present on the occasion.
