COP16 of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) took place in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from 2 to 14 December. The gathering focused on the need for land restoration, ...

Inspire participants’ organizational learning, and support companies to develop and implement corporate sustainability strategies, operations and management practices in line with the Global Compact ...

For the UN Global Compact, 2024 will be remembered as a year of growth, convening and innovation marked by dedication and ...

Looking to the UN Global Compact for support and direction, the business community in Kenya developed a local guiding framework for ethical business practice. This resulted in a launch 12 years ago of ...

The third will focus on new opportunities for inclusive, economic growth in technology and innovation ...

Save the Date! Since 2008, the annual UN Private Sector Forum (PSF) has gathered global leaders at the United Nations during UN General Assembly week to address major global issue ...

9 December is International Anti-Corruption Day. At the UN Global Compact, we support and amplify the campaign developed by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the "guardian" of the UN ...

9 December marks International Anti-Corruption Day. Check out the three key steps every business leader can take to combat corruption. Corruption is the abuse of entrusted power for private gain. It ...

On 28 November, the Global Compact Network Ireland officially launched in Dublin. The launch of the new Network marks a pivotal moment, as it connects Irish businesses to a global movement dedicated ...

COP29 concluded recently in Baku, Azerbaijan. With mixed results, the conference sought to mobilize and align private and public finance to support ambitious climate goals and find agreement on many ...

Children under 18 years old account for almost one third of the world’s population and in many countries, children and youth make up almost one half of the national population. Children are among the ...