Corporate Social Responsibility

Through impactful programs, we strive to:

• Reduce hunger and promote food security.
• Enhance health and well-being for all.
• Drive quality education and lifelong learning opportunities.
• Advance gender equality and empower women and youth.
• Promote peace, justice, and strong institutions across regions.

Our CSR Focus Areas

Our CSR strategy actively focuses on five key pillars, each designed to align with our purpose and demonstrate our unwavering commitment to sustainable development:

• Social Welfare:

1. • Empowering youth, women, and marginalized groups.

1. • Promoting financial inclusion and economic participation.

• Education and Enterprise:

1. • Supporting access to quality education and skills development.

1. • Encouraging entrepreneurship and innovation.

• Arts and Culture:

1. • Promoting performing, literary, and creative arts.

1. • Preserving cultural heritage and fostering creativity.

• Environmental Preservation and Management:

1. • Protecting natural resources and promoting sustainable practices.

1. • Reducing our environmental footprint through targeted initiatives.

• Health:

1. • Improving access to healthcare and wellness programs.

1. • Supporting initiatives that enhance community health outcomes.

Aligning with Global and Local Frameworks

To ensure our CSR efforts address the needs of our communities and align with global challenges, we integrate our strategy with leading frameworks and guidelines, including the UN Global Compact and the UNEP-FI Principles for Responsible Banking.

These frameworks are embedded in our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Policy, guiding our efforts to give back to our communities. Over the years, BOI has implemented far-reaching, impact-driven programs that have significantly improved our social, economic, and environmental footprints. We measure our success by the positive changes we bring to communities and the lasting impact of our initiatives.

Responsible business practices and community engagement are essential for sustainable development at BOI. Through our CSR programs, we are committed to creating a better future for all.