Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Internally Displaced Persons in North-East, Nigeria

• Published in: WSEAS TRANSACTIONS ON ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT 2022-07, Vol.18, p.952-961
• Main Authors: Wabi, Yerima Hamman, Daniel, Cross Ogohi, Abubakar, Hadiza Saidu
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• ISSN: 1790-5079; 2224-3496
• DOI: 10.37394/232015.2022.18.91

Corporate Social Responsibility and its proper implementation entail that organizations are not just driven by the quest for economic gain or a good reputation, but that they are deliberate with positively affecting the lives of the members of their host communities. The study investigated the Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Internally Displaced Persons in North-East, Nigeria. Also other objectives includes to examine the impact of social responsibility on Internally Displaced Children in North East, Nigeria, and to evaluate the impact of economic responsibility on internally displaced elderly persons in North East. The researcher adopted the cross sectional research design and structured questionnaire was used as instrument for data collection. The simple random sampling technique was adopted in the study. Data analysis was committed to descriptive statistics of mean and percentages as well as correlation and regression analysis. The results showed that Social responsibility does have positive impact on Internally Displaced Children in North East, Nigeria; Economic responsibility does have positive impact on internally displaced elderly persons in North East, Nigeria. The study concludes corporate social responsibility has emerged as a form of sustainability governance with advantages to the economic, environment and social progress of the Internally Displaced Person’s at 5% level of significance. It was recommended that corporate social responsibility of the companies should be more environmentally demanded rather than Marjory from angle of ethical consideration and philanthropic obligations.