Posted by Lise Kingo, Executive Director, UN Global Compact on the Huffington Post Blog on 25 August 2016 It is hard to believe, but we will soon be celebrating the first anniversary of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Though we are still in the first year of implementing these ambiti...
Read MorePosted by Lise Kingo, Executive Director, UN Global Compact on the Huffington Post Blog on 1 July 2016 Last week, we started something remarkable at the UN Global Compact Leaders Summit. We started our journey to 2030, by charting our way towards a world free from poverty, inequality, hunger, ...
Read MorePosted 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...
Read MorePosted 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 ...
Read MorePosted by Lise Kingo, Executive Director, UN Global Compact on the Huffington Post Blog on 22 April 2016 As more than 165 Member States convene at the United Nations for the historic signing of the Paris Agreement, the United Nations Global Compact is calling on companies to set an internal pr...
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