Karachi – The National Forum for Environment & Health (NFEH), in collaboration with the Fire Protection Industry of Pakistan (FPIP), is all set to host the 14th Annual Fire, Safety & Security Convention on December 12th, 2024 at the Movenpick Hotel, Karachi. The highly anticipated event aims to raise awareness about fire safety practices, celebrate excellence in the industry, and provide a collaborative platform for key stakeholders to discuss innovative fire safety solutions.
The Chief Guest, Mr. Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, Minister of Energy, Sindh, and Mr. Javed Bilwani, President of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, will grace the event as Guest of Honor. Their presence underscores the importance of this convention in addressing fire safety concerns and promoting safer practices across industries.
The convention will feature an impressive lineup of industry leaders and experts, including Dr. Imran Taj, President of FPIP; Mr. Shahid Masroor, Former Additional Controller, Civil Defence Karachi; Dr. Abid Jalaluddin Shaikh, Co-Founder and Director of Sindh Emergency Service Rescue 1122; Mr. Muhammad Ahmed Noorani, General Manager HSE-Fire Safety at Gul Ahmed; and Mr. Wahaj ur Rehman, Manager Risk Assessment at EFU General Insurance. A panel discussion will bring together distinguished professionals such as Mr. Ahmed Azeem Alvi, President of SITE; Mr. Junaid Naqi, President of KATI; Mr. Naeem Yousf, Former Commandant of NDMA; Mr. Ishtiaq Ahmed, Fire Chief KMC; and Mr. Nadeem Shaikh, Advocate and Fire Laws Expert, to discuss critical fire safety issues and strategies.
Mr. M. Naeem Qureshi, President of NFEH, stated, “The convention is a vital platform for fostering collaboration between industries, government bodies, and safety professionals to implement innovative fire safety measures that can protect lives and property.”
Engr. Nadeem Ashraf, Project Head for the event, emphasized that the 14th Fire Safety Awards will recognize 50 outstanding companies for their exceptional contributions to fire safety, from the adoption of cutting-edge technologies to investing in training and awareness programs aimed at preventing fire-related accidents.
The convention will culminate with the presentation of the prestigious 14th Fire Safety Awards, honoring 45 companies that have demonstrated excellence in fire safety practices and innovations. These awards serve to inspire further progress and commitment to safety across the industry.
The 14th Annual Fire Safety & Security Convention promises to be a groundbreaking event that will set new benchmarks for fire safety practices and foster a safer, more resilient future.
