The Social Responsibility Society is hosting the Second Social Responsibility Forum on Wednesday and Thursday, November 20-21, at the Saudi Press Agency headquarters in Riyadh, under the theme "Media: Reality and Responsibility," with the participation of leading media figures, academics, Shura Council members and media representatives. The forum aims to spotlight media's role in advancing social responsibility across five main sessions covering media regulations, media strategies geared toward social responsibility, and the role of print, radio, television and social media platforms in this area.

Social Responsibility Society Director Abdullah Al-Muhanna said the forum's first day will address "Media Policy: The Press and Publications Law," covering media regulations and legislation, moderated by Dr. Ghadeer bin Muslim Al-Shammari, with a panel of experts including Mohammed Al-Subaihi, Dr. Abdulaziz bin Saleh bin Salamah, Dr. Fahad Al Aqran, and Dr. Amal Al-Tamimi.

In the first day's second session, participants will discuss "Media Strategy for Social Responsibility," moderated by Dr. Jamila Halil Al-Anazi, with prominent speakers including Dr. Abdullah Al-Assaf, Dr. Kholoud Al-Abdulkarim, Alaa Kayal and Al-Jawhara Al-Mutairi, who will explore how to design media strategies aimed at boosting public awareness of social responsibility.

On the second day, sessions will open with "The Role of the Press in Advancing Social Responsibility," moderated by Dr. Turki bin Fahad Al-Ayyar, featuring Hani Wafa, Mohammed Al-Tunisi and Omar Al-Shiddi, discussing the press's role and responsibilities in conveying the concept of social responsibility to the public.

This is followed by a session on "Radio, Television and Social Responsibility," moderated by Dr. Suleiman bin Abdullah Al-Aidi, with Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Hazza, Dr. Fahad Al-Tayyash and Dr. Rana Al-Masri, spotlighting the role of broadcast media in supporting community programs.

The forum closes with a session on "The Role of Social Media Platforms and Influencers in Producing Content That Advances Social Responsibility," moderated by Dr. Tarfa bin Humaid, with Dr. Saeed Al-Ghamdi, Dr. Majid Al-Ghamdi and Dr. Majida Al-Suwaih, focusing on the importance of digital content and ways to direct it toward serving social responsibility.