UN Global Compact Bulletin (March 2014)
UN Global Compact Bulletin (March 2014)
Join us online for the 6th Annual Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Event: Gender Equality and the Global Jobs Challenge (5-6 March) Live Webcast: On 6 March, watch the Annual WEPs Event live on the UN Webcast site (http://webtv.un.org). WEPs Live on The Guardian: The Guardian's Women in Leadership will be blogging live from the event on 5 & 6 March. Join the Conversation: Follow the event via Twitter (@WEPrinciples) or by using the event hashtag #EqualityMeansJobs). |
1. Global Compact Local Networks Regional Meeting – Africa and MENA Convened
2. Local Network Exchange Programme Organized by Global Compact and Global Compact Network Argentina
3. Global Compact Introduced in Nicaragua
4. Participant Status: New Signatories, COPs and Delistings
1. Call for Input: Food and Agriculture Business Principles (FAB Principles) Consultation
2. Call for Comments: A Practical Guide to Supply Chain Traceability
3. Call for Case Examples: Indigenous Peoples’ Rights
4. Responsible Management Education Opportunities
- Sign Open Letter: Call on Academic Institutions to Incorporate Human Rights in Management Education
- Call for Papers: Poverty and Anti-Corruption
5. More Opportunities: Join the CEO Water Mandate and more
1. Human Rights and Business Dilemmas Forum
- New Training Tools
- New Dilemma on Cumulative Impacts
2. The Guide for Responsible Corporate Engagement in Climate Policy
3. A Guide for Anti-Corruption Risk Assessment
1. Equality Means Business: Re-Visioning the Development Agenda (11 Mar, New York)
2. CEO Water Mandate Multi-Stakeholder Working Conference (8-10 Apr, Lima)
3. Upcoming Webinars (March – April 2014) – OPEN INVITATION
- Business and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights: Emerging Trends, New Tools and Resources (25 Mar)
- The Business Case for Women’s Employment (27 Mar)
- Introduction to the Social Enterprise and Impact Investing Workstream (28 Mar)
- Derechos de los Pueblos Indígenas y el Sector Privado: Nuevas tendencias, nuevas herramientas y recursos/ Business and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights: Emerging Trends, New Tools and Resources (23 Apr)