An Post Leads With National Award
20/09/2010
An Post has been awarded a National Chambers Ireland Award for Corporate Social Responsibility for their support of ‘Leaders'’, a photographic exhibition compiled by the Trinity College Dublin Immigration Initiative Migrant Networks.
Launch video
The ‘Good Neighbour’ category award was presented to Anna McHugh, Head of Corporate Communications, An Post and Dr Ronit Lentin, Academic Leader, Trinity Immigration Initiative by Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs, Pat Carey TD and Ian Talbot, Chambers Ireland Chief Executive in Dublin on Thursday night last, (16th September 2010).
The ‘Leaders’ exhibition showcases the contribution made by migrant networks in Ireland in rights advocacy, gender issues, health, culture, the media, and religion and highlights how these migrant networks facilitate social, cultural, and political integration in Ireland.
The exhibition opened in Trinity College in May 2009 June since when it has toured a number of busy public spaces including Dublin City Council Civic Offices, Dublin city libraries, Dublin Docklands, and Croke Park. It is estimated that the exhibition and the associated media coverage reached 2 million members of the public.
The Chambers Ireland President's Awards for Corporate Social Responsibility were established in 2004 to recognise the work being carried out by Irish and multinational companies to improve the lives of their employees and to enhance the civic environment in which they operate.
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