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2008-05-05
Business Leaders Urge G8 Governments to Take Action on Emerging Water Crisis

2008-05-05
Summary of US Network Meeting Issued

2008-05-02
Governments and Global Compact Board Engage in Dialogue

2008-04-30
US Network Focuses on Human Rights

2008-04-30
New Functionalities Improve Access to Communications on Progress

2008-04-29
Global Compact Network Launched in Namibia

2008-04-28
Joint letter from the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Executive Director of the Global Compact  

2008-04-28
“Compact Quarterly” Spotlights Human Rights and Business

2008-04-25
2008 World Business and Development Awards Launched

2008-04-23
Environmental Leaders and Champions Gather in Singapore for the B4E Global Summit 2008  

2008-04-21
Global Compact “Progress and Value” Workshop Held in China

2008-04-14
17 South African Companies Sign-on to the Global Compact

2008-04-10
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Attends Russian Network Launch

2008-04-08
Government, NGO and Business Leaders Convene in Singapore to Discuss Action on Climate Change

2008-04-07
Principles for Responsible Management Education Now Endorsed by Over 100 Business Schools

2008-04-07
Global Compact Network in Gulf Region Launched

2008-04-04
Conference Report Issued: CEO Water Mandate

2008-03-21
New Publication: Embedding Human Rights in Business Practice II

2008-03-21
The Global Compact Office Responds to Letter by Corporate Accountability International on The CEO Water Mandate

2008-03-20
Op-ed by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: Water is Life

2008-03-17
Claude Fussler Named Programme Director of Caring for Climate

2008-03-14
Global Compact and Lions Club International Announce Collaboration

2008-03-07
CEO Water Mandate Convenes Inaugural Working Conference

2008-02-27
Global Compact Japan Transitioning to CEO-led Network

2008-02-27
New Implementation Tool: The GLN OpenAccess Tool for Global Compact Signatories

2008-02-15
Business Calls on Governments to Establish Effective Anti-Corruption Mechanisms

2008-02-06
Private Sector Declaration Presented to Heads of State at the African Union Summit

2008-01-29
Business Leaders and Environmental Champions Convene in Singapore for the Second B4E – Business for the Environment Global Summit

2008-01-29
U.S. Student Leaders Discuss Responsible Education Principles

2008-01-28
Update: Over 900 Global Compact Participants Marked “Inactive” or Delisted

2008-01-25
Business Leaders Address Alliance of Civilization Forum

2008-01-24
African Business Leaders Discuss Corporate Governance to Enhance Economic Development

2008-01-24
UN Secretary-General Urges Business to Act on Water

2008-01-22
Update on UNGC-GRI Value Platform

2008-01-21
New Publication Highlights Anti-Corruption Efforts by African Business

2008-01-20
International Student Forum on Investment Strategy Education and Paper Competition

2008-01-18
Executives Discuss Establishment of Global Compact Tourism Initiative

2008-01-15
Institutional Investors Engage with Global Compact Participants