UN Global Compact Unveils “Making Global Goals Local Business” Strategy to Drive Responsible Business Activity on Sustainable Development Goals

New York, United States of America

(New York, 22 June 2016) – Today at the United Nations, the UN Global Compact unveiled a multi-year strategy to drive business awareness and activity that supports the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. Key elements of the new Making Global Goals Local Business strat...

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Executive Update: Let’s Make Global Goals Local Business

New York, United States of America

Posted by Lise Kingo, Executive Director, UN Global Compact on the Huffington Post Blog on 22 June 2016 Today, more than 1,000 leaders from business, finance, civil society and academia will gather in the UN General Assembly Hall to kick off the 2016 UN Global Compact Leaders Summit. They come...

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Executive Update: Our Shared Humanity

Istanbul, Türkiye

Posted by Lise Kingo, Executive Director, UN Global Compact on the Huffington Post Blog on 24 May 2016 Over the last two days in Istanbul, more than six thousand people from across all sectors have come together for the first ever World Humanitarian Summit. It has been amazing to take part in ...

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