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Dominic D’Souza, COO, Essar Foundation, took center stage at the CSR Universe’ virtual roundtable, ‘The State of Sports in Education: Opportunities for CSR Impact,’ held on April 26, 2024. Collaborating with Sportz Village Foundation, the event convened renowned experts to explore the crucial role of sports in educational settings. Accompanied by esteemed dignitaries, Mr. D’Souza […]

Essar Foundation, in partnership with Essar UK Services, proudly sponsored the ‘CMSF Cricket Match 2024’, dedicated to uplifting slum children and their families. Amidst the excitement of the ongoing IPL season, the event unfolded on April 13, 2024, at the St Francis D’Assisi Ground in Borivali West. It offered a day brimming with joy and […]

Over the last 50 years, Essar has been deeply involved with the communities around its operational areas, fostering a spirit of shared value and inclusive growth

In the heart of Bhatani Village, Palghar, lies Sai Aadhar Orphanage, a haven for 38 children touched by adversity. Among them are those who, orphaned and forsaken, find solace within its walls. Leading the charge is Vishal Parulekar, 37, a man of many roles—tempo driver, part-time security guard, and above all, guardian to these young […]

Mumbai, 27 March, 2024: Essar Foundation, the CSR arm of Essar, proudly announces its continued support for Priya Gupta, a dedicated athlete from Mumbai who has a passion for race-walking. Priya Gupta has been achieving remarkable milestones in the sport of race-walking, demonstrating unparalleled dedication and determination in her pursuit of excellence. Recognising Priya’s immense […]

Gujarat, 19 March, 2024: Essar Foundation, the CSR arm of Essar, has announced the commencement of its ‘Dwarika Padyatra Seva Camp’ at Kajuria Pati. The initiative, aimed at providing benefits to thousands of pilgrims making their way to Dwarika to participate in the ‘Fuldol Mahotsav’ (Holi), was inaugurated by popular leader Poonamben Madam. Aligned with […]

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Essar Foundation’s COO – CSR, Dominic Dsouza, was invited as the Chief Guest at the All India Institute of Local Self-Government’s (AIILSG) event. The gathering, comprising 300 enthusiastic youth, including girls from Mumbai city and tribal areas of Palghar, Nandegram, and Pune, marked a significant moment in advancing […]

“All kids need a little help, a little hope, and somebody who believes in them” – Magic Johnson Essar Foundation recently organised a four-day ‘Sport Events for Orphans’ initiative. Held from February 15th to February 18th, 2024, this event aimed to bring joy and opportunity to the orphans of St. Francis Orphanage in the distant […]

Washington, February 2, 2024The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) is thrilled to welcome to its Board of Directors, Mr. Joe Ucuzoglu, Deloitte Global CEO, Mr. Raj Shah, Co-CEO, MSI Surfaces, Mr. Alex Rogers, President of Global Affairs and Qualcomm Technology Licensing for Qualcomm Incorporated, and Mr. Prashant Ruia, Director, Essar Capital. Mr. Joe Ucuzoglu who […]

The Essar Box Cricket Challenger 2023 was recently organised at Essar House, Mumbai, and brought together 29 teams from across the organisation. Under the theme of #BeyondBoundaries, the tournament challenged participants to push themselves beyond their limits and embody the spirit of teamwork and sportsmanship. Essarites showed class as they went about bringing the theme of […]