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Success Story 4:

Mobilizing Relief Efforts During Historic Floods

In 2022, unprecedented floods struck Pakistan, causing widespread devastation. Entire communities were submerged, homes destroyed, and lives uprooted. Ali Embroidery Mills faced the challenge of not only protecting its own operations but also extending support to the flood-ravaged communities, especially in the underserved regions of Southern Punjab and Balochistan.

The Situation

In 2022, unprecedented floods struck Pakistan, causing widespread devastation. Entire communities were submerged, homes destroyed, and lives uprooted. Ali Embroidery Mills faced the challenge of not only protecting its own operations but also extending support to the flood-ravaged communities, especially in the underserved regions of Southern Punjab and Balochistan.

The Challenge

Ali Embroidery Mills needed to address the dual challenge of safeguarding its operations while providing substantial aid to the affected areas. The company’s main obstacles were mobilizing resources efficiently and effectively reaching the severely impacted communities.

Our Response

AEML mobilized a significant portion of its value chain, from the CEO to the bottom-most employees, to orchestrate a comprehensive relief effort. The company’s leadership, including the CEO, actively participated in the relief operations and the distribution of aid. Recognizing the magnitude of the disaster, AEML went beyond its usual contributions, rallying its vendors to donate funds and resources.

The Outcome

1
Basic Amenities:
Modern communities were established with amenities such as Masajid and clean water plants.
2
Medical Aid:
Medical camps were set up, where essential medical services were provided, including the delivery of two babies.
3
Relief Supplies:
Essential supplies like food rations, tents, and other survival equipment were distributed to the affected communities.

Ali Embroidery Mills has consistently shown its commitment to social responsibility, notably during the 2005 earthquake and the COVID-19 pandemic, where it retained all employees and supported other businesses to do the same.

AEML’s response to the 2022 floods showcases its commitment to corporate social responsibility. By mobilizing resources and rallying support, the company played a crucial role in rebuilding affected communities, reflecting its core values of integrity and compassion.

Beyond the 2022 floods, AEML has a strong history of crisis response. In the 2005 earthquake and during the COVID-19 pandemic, AEML provided substantial aid and ensured employee job security, demonstrating its ongoing dedication to positive impact during times of need.