WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), a leading provider of global
Business Process Management (BPM) services, has been recognized for the
second consecutive year with the coveted Asia Responsible
Entrepreneurship Award (AREA) 2014 – South Asia. WNS received the award
in the ‘Social Empowerment’ category for its Corporate Social
Responsibility (CSR) initiative run through the WNS Cares Foundation
(WCF).
“We’re honored to receive this esteemed award recognizing WNS’s
commitment to Corporate
Social Responsibility. WNS and the WCF continue to work towards
providing education to underprivileged communities across the globe.
Under the banner of ‘Educate, Empower and Enrich,’ our volunteers strive
to provide better opportunities for children through unique training and
educational initiatives including the establishment of Learning Centers.
The key to these programs is the support and involvement of WNS
employees across all of our global locations,” said Keshav R. Murugesh,
Group CEO, WNS.
In less than three years, WCF has partnered with 63 schools.
Thirty-seven libraries and computer centers enable over 38,000 children
in nine countries including India, the United States, the UK, Costa
Rica, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Sri Lanka and the Philippines.
About Asia Responsible Entrepreneurship Awards
Enterprise Asia’s Asia Responsible Entrepreneurship Awards program
(AREA) recognizes and honors Asian businesses for championing
sustainable and responsible entrepreneurship in the following
categories: Green Leadership, Investment in People, Health Promotion,
Social Empowerment, SME CSR and Responsible Business Leadership.
About WNS Cares Foundation
WNS Cares Foundation (WCF), a registered non-profit organization, has
been formed with a mission to ‘Educate, Empower and Enrich’
underprivileged children and youth. WCF, a group company of WNS
(Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), has a vision to serve society and create
a strong foundation for sustainability initiatives at WNS. WCF offers a
platform to WNS’s employees and clients to make valuable contributions
to society. For more information, visit www.wnscaresfoundation.org.
About WNS
WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS) is a leading global business process
management company. WNS
offers business value to 200+ global clients by combining operational
excellence with deep domain expertise in key industry verticals
including Travel, Insurance, Banking and Financial Services,
Manufacturing, Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods, Shipping and
Logistics, Healthcare and Utilities. WNS
delivers an entire spectrum of business process management services such
as finance and accounting, customer care, technology solutions, research
and analytics and industry specific back office and front office
processes. As of December 31, 2013, WNS
had 26,578 professionals across 33 delivery centers worldwide including
China, Costa Rica, India, Philippines, Poland, Romania, South Africa,
Sri Lanka, United Kingdom and the United States. For more information,
visit www.wns.com.
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This document includes information which may constitute forward-looking
statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, the accuracy of which are
necessarily subject to risks, uncertainties, and assumptions as to
future events. Factors that could cause actual results to differ
materially from those expressed or implied are discussed in our most
recent Form 20-F and other filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. WNS undertakes no obligation to update or revise any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
future events, or otherwise.
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