QNET promotes importance of employee volunteer programs on International Volunteers’ Day

QNET promotes importance of employee volunteer programs on International Volunteers’ Day

Dubai: QNET, the prominent e-commerce based direct selling company, is promoting the adoption of employee volunteer programs in corporations on the occasion of International Volunteer Day. The company has a long and decorated history of undertaking corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives through its CSR arm, RYTHM Foundation.

International Volunteer Day was first observed by the United Nations (UN) in 1985. Since then, on December 5, every year, the day recognizes and celebrates the power of collective action to produce positive change, through volunteering.

Commenting on the benefits of volunteering, Ms. Malou Caluza, CEO of QNET, said, “The power of workplace volunteerism is undeniable. Not only is it an effective means to make a real social difference, but essential to building a culture of empathy and giving for internal stakeholders. volunteering strengthens employee bonds, encouraging better teamwork and leading to higher engagement and productivity.

“Volunteer programs also help align a corporation's values with the values held by its team members, fostering a feeling of shared purpose and pride in the company. Companies can attract and retain highly qualified employees by demonstrating a commitment to social responsibility. By allowing employees to develop personal growth, new skills, and interests outside their daily work routines, we can