22 April 2022
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Sanda Ojiambo of Kenya as Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations Global Compact.
For the past two years, Ms. Ojiambo served as the Executive Director of the UN Global Compact, leading the development ...
Dire consequences of the war on global food, energy and financial markets could upend millions of lives
13 APRIL 2022, NEW YORK — The war in Ukraine is setting in motion a three-dimensional crisis - on food, energy and finance - that is producing alarming cascading effects to a world economy a...
· Shipping industry’s Just Transition Task Force announces Singapore Maritime Foundation as first programme partner
· Task Force convened to ensure fair and equitable green transition for workers, communities and all nations as shipping decarbonises
· MSC, ONE, and Anglo-Eastern Shi...
5 April 2022
Madame President, Excellencies,
The war in Ukraine is one of the greatest challenges ever to the international order and the global peace architecture, founded on the United Nations Charter.
Because of its nature, intensity, and consequences.
We are dealing with the full...
New business resource guides companies around the world to better understand and address human rights impacts in their operations and supply chains.
UNITED NATIONS, New York, 29 March 2022 — Today, the United Nations Global Compact together with the German Government’s Helpdesk on Business &am...