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CMA Sri Lanka hosts webinar on ‘Embedding Priority UNSDGs’

Dr. Ravi Fernando
Dr. Ravi Fernando

The Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka (CMA) will conduct a webinar free of charge on ‘Embedding Priority UNSDGs in Corporate Strategy’ on Thursday, September 2, 2021 from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. via Online Zoom Platform.

Since the Launch of the UN Sustainable Development Goals in December 2015, and the new Focus on ESG driven through Integrated reporting, Corporates have been trying to do the right thing by attempting to engage with all 17 UNSDG’s.

The session will focus business on the ‘Strategic priority UN SDGs which they should embed in corporate strategy in Sri Lanka, by presenting the rationale for that focus.

The presentation will be made by Dr. Ravi Fernando Chairman / CEO Global Strategic Corporate Sustainability Pvt Ltd and Executive in Residence INSEAD (France). Dr. Ravi Fernando received a US Copyright for his work at Cambridge University for the concept of ‘Strategic Corporate Sustainability’©. In November 2015, he published ‘Strategic Corporate Sustainability – 7 Imperatives for Sustainable business’ (Partridge), based on his work at Cambridge University.

CMA Sri Lanka has been conducting continuing professional development programmes for its members and those in the corporate and government sector all online. Further as a member of the International Federation of Accountants, the global body for the accounting profession, it is now mandatory for all members of CMA Sri Lanka to update their knowledge and attend the CPD programmes.

CMA Sri Lanka has met the challenges of the current COVID Pandemic and have provided uninterrupted services to its students using digital means and conducts education for students online through approved educational institutes and all exams are conducted online with the support of Pearson VUE USA.

It also conducts all class room based mandatory skill based training programmes online.

More details could be obtained from, [email protected]


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