DEVELOPMENT PLEDGE TO BE READ OUT BY ALL DELEGATES IN THE INAUGURAL SESSION ON 15-16 MAY 2023

PLEDGE

1. We will develop the capabilities of the young citizenries to be future generators of sustainable value for the cause of national development at large and to work for an inclusive and sustainable global economy.

2. We will incorporate into our daily lives the values of global social responsibility as portrayed in the national as well as international initiatives.

3. We will create frameworks, materials, processes and environments that enable effective learning experiences for responsible leadership.

4. We will engage in conceptual and empirical research that advances our understanding about the role, dynamics and impact of corporations in the creation of sustainable social, environmental and economic value.

5. We will interact with experts in the Governments, Ministries, Policy Planning Organizations, Diplomatic Missions, Universities, Public and Private Sectors undertakings to extend our knowledge of their challenges in meeting social and environmental responsibilities and to explore jointly effective approaches to meeting these challenges.

6. All of us will jointly work to optimize the available resources of the world with full of zeal and enthusiasm so that the respective Governments and the International Organizations could utilize our knowledge and expertise to the fullest extent of our abilities.