National foods hosts elevate growing women leaders program.

• Position: National Foods Ltd.

National Foods Limited, one of the leading food companies headquartered in Karachi, hosted the graduation ceremony of Elevate participants at their Corporate Office. Elevate is CIRCLE's flagship campaign which is Pakistan's first women leadership program.National Foods Limited acts as a leader for the cause of women empowerment in Pakistan's corporate landscape and constantly comes up with ideas and initiatives to support the cause. National Foods Limited has achieved several milestones with such women empowerment initiatives which serve the UN's 5th Sustainable Development Goal of Gender Equality.

A diverse panel of industry leaders for the event was assembled, with the aim to get a holistic understanding of the barriers that women face and how leading companies are preventing the unconscious creation of glass ceilings in our corporate environment. Among other industry leaders the CEO of National Foods Limited - Mr. Abrar Hasan, who is an Elevate Champion, also shared his views on the subject of women empowerment and leadership. Elaborating the importance of professional women in a work environment he said, "I personally always have been an advocate of...