(Cartagena, 1 July 2014) – Global Compact Local Networks from Central and South American countries took a lead role in bringing the views of business to a United Nations framework to follow the 2000 – 2015 era of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). As discussions in the UN General Assembl...
Read More(Beijing, 26 June 2014) – The second China Summit on Caring for Climate: Ecological Civilization and Beautiful Home was held today in Beijing to elevate the role of business action in addressing climate change in China. Organized by the Global Compact Network China in collaboration with UNIDO...
Read More(New York, 24 June 2014) – Marking ten years of the UN Global Compact’s 10th Principle Against Corruption, business today called on Governments to address corruption and foster good governance in ways that advance the global development agenda. Recognizing corruption as one of the greatest obs...
Read MoreThe following is an article submitted by a Global Compact Local Network. Please contact the network representative listed below with any questions regarding its contents. (Mexico City, 18 June 2014) – The PRME Chapter for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) became formally established durin...
Read MoreResponsible Investment Critical for Peace and Stability in Great Lakes Region (Addis Ababa, 17 June 2014) – The participants of the Great Lakes Private Sector Responsible Investment Roundtable (held 11 June) overwhelmingly agreed last week on the critical role that responsible private sector i...
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