Special Communications Organization (SCO) renews the contract with Samina Baig as its brand ambassador. She was actively participating in CSR activities organized by SCO during her last tenure. Born in Gilgit-Baltistan, at the age of 22, Samina Baig became the first Pakistani woman to climb Mount Everest. She has climbed the highest mountain in each of the world's seven continents and also was awarded with the Pride of Performance by the Government of Pakistan, says a press release issued here on Wednesday.
Samina Baig said, "I feel honoured to be a part of SCO again because the organization is sincerely committed to improve the quality of life in their regions and also to promote healthy sporting activities". As a brand ambassador, she will actively promote the SCO initiatives and endorse social responsibility events in Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. The signing ceremony organized at SCO head quarters was attended by DG SCO Maj-Gen Ali Farhan and other higher officials.-PR