Shabiba’s Jawa’iz Basma to honour exceptional social impact initiatives and achievers

Oman Saturday 12/July/2025 20:40 PM
By: Times News Service
Shabiba’s Jawa’iz Basma to honour exceptional social impact initiatives and achievers

Muscat: Muscat Media Group, in partnership with Gulf Leaders Circle, has launched Shabiba Jawa’iz Basma 2025, a pioneering initiative dedicated to recognising outstanding contributions to the social, environmental and economic well-being of communities across the Sultanate. The awards presentation event will take place on 17th September at St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort, bringing together leaders from government, business and civil society.

The awards will felicitate initiatives, organisations and individuals that have made a significant impact in areas such as sustainability, environmental protection, youth engagement, women’s empowerment, financial inclusion, SME development and more. With over 20 diverse award categories, the initiative aligns with the goals of Oman Vision 2040, promoting inclusive growth, public-private collaboration and sustainable development.

“The Shabiba Jawa’iz Basma is more than a celebration,” said Ahmed Essa Al Zedjali, CEO, Muscat Media Group. “It’s a call to action — to honour those who are redefining what it means to create value for society and to inspire others to follow.”

Awards will be presented across five major themes — Environmental Impact, Community Well-being, Inclusive Development, Corporate Responsibility and Leadership in Sustainability. Specific categories include Biodiversity Conservation Initiative, Clean Energy Initiative, Community Healthcare Initiative, Women Empowerment Initiative, Financial Inclusion Initiative, SMEs Development, Omanisation Achievement and Social Entrepreneurship. Additionally, awards for Leadership in ESG, Leadership in CSR. Leadership in ICV and Social Impact Leader of the Year will recognize visionary individuals and organizations driving long-term, systemic social development in Oman.

The evening will commence with a keynote address titled “Redefining Success: Embedding Social Impact in Policy, Business and Innovation,” followed by the awards ceremony and a gala dinner. The event promises a distinguished gathering of senior officials, CEOs and leaders in CSR, ESG and ICV from across sectors.

For partnership or nomination inquiries, contact: [email protected] or +968 9115 5585