{"id":75960,"date":"2023-09-13T07:24:54","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T06:24:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=75960"},"modified":"2023-09-13T07:34:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T06:34:00","slug":"7th-act-foundation-breakfast-dialogue-set-to-illuminate-path-to-sustainable-development-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/7th-act-foundation-breakfast-dialogue-set-to-illuminate-path-to-sustainable-development-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"7th ACT Foundation Breakfast Dialogue Set To Illuminate Path To Sustainable Development In Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Aspire Coronation Trust (ACT) Foundation is gearing up to host the highly-anticipated 7th ACT Foundation Breakfast Dialogue (BFD) on October 5th, 2023, at the prestigious Lagos Oriental Hotel, Lekki Expressway, Victoria Island, Lagos.<\/p>\n<p>The ACT Foundation Breakfast Dialogue has become a marquee event, drawing luminaries from diverse sectors, to tackle pivotal issues surrounding sustainable development in Africa.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-75961 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thumbnail-68.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thumbnail-68.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thumbnail-68-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thumbnail-68-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thumbnail-68-250x250.jpeg 250w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thumbnail-68-125x125.jpeg 125w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thumbnail-68-110x110.jpeg 110w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>This year, the event takes on even greater significance as it zooms in on the transformative potential of Economic, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategies in advancing sustainable development.<\/p>\n<p>Themed \u2018Advancing Sustainable Development in Africa: Unleashing the Power of Environmental, Social, Governance Strategies for Impact, this year&#8217;s Breakfast Dialogue aspires to bring together an eclectic mix of leaders representing various sectors, all poised to engage in a deep dive into how ESG principles can be leveraged to propel the sustainable development of organisations and, consequently, Africa&#8217;s broader sustainable development agenda.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_75962\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-75962\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-75962\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thumbnail-67.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thumbnail-67.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thumbnail-67-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thumbnail-67-88x110.jpeg 88w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thumbnail-67-336x420.jpeg 336w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/thumbnail-67-344x430.jpeg 344w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-75962\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Osayi Allie, CEO of ACT Foundation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Osayi Allie, CEO of ACT Foundation, underscored the significance of this event, remarking, &#8220;The 7th ACT Foundation Breakfast Dialogue promises to be a game-changer, offering a unique platform for leaders in the public, private, and social sectors to decode the immense potential that Economic, Social, and Governance principles hold for organisations of various scales.<\/p>\n<p>Effective implementation of ESG practices by African institutions can make a monumental contribution to achieving sustainable development across the continent.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; 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