JEDDAH – Construction Products Holding Company (CPC) reiterated its support once again for the employment of Saudi women at the recently held Effat University 2-day 12th annual career day which it sponsored. Under the theme “Employability: Your Ticket to a Better Future", the event was under the patronage of Princess Loulwah Alfaisal, Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees and General Supervisor of Effat University. Dr. Faysal Alaquil, Director of Business Development and head of Corporate Social Responsibility Department at CPC, said: “The sponsorship is based on our keen interest in providing opportunities for graduates to meet with the representatives of CPC and explore possibilities as a start of their working career.” Alaquil said “CPC is proud to give support for female Saudi students, not only for them to be exposed to training at a corporate level, but also to give them the opportunity to work at various CPC's companies as part of its interest toward its social responsibility and toward its community.” Dr. Haifa Rida Jamal Al-Lail, president of the university, expressed her appreciation to CPC for supporting Effat University and for its continuous support toward the education of female students in Saudi Arabia. She presented an honorary plaque to Maie O. Binladin, Deputy Head of Corporate Social Responsibility at CPC in recognition of CPC's support. — SG
