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2009-07-02
Norway Issues White Paper on Corporate Social Responsibility

2009-06-30
Delhi Workshop Makes the Business Case for Ethical Conduct, Anti-Corruption Policies

2009-06-26
Addressing Economic Crisis, Governments Reaffirm Importance of Principle-Based Business

2009-06-18
Notable Reporters Outperform Key Stock Index

2009-06-17
U.S. Network Issues Report: CSR and Public Policy

2009-06-12
World Day Against Child Labour

2009-06-10
Global Compact Local Networks Conclude Istanbul Forum

2009-06-06
Network Report Details How Global Compact Advanced on the Ground in Over 80 Countries

2009-06-09
Human Rights Solutions Forum Tackles Business Dilemma’s

2009-06-08
Business, Investors, NGOs Tackle Responsible Investment in Conflict-Affected Countries

2009-06-03
UN Delegates Briefed on Responsible Investment and Corporate Citizenship in Wake of Financial Crisis

2009-05-28
Australia Launches Local Network

2009-05-26
Copenhagen Call by Business Outlines Steps Needed for Ambitious Global Climate Treaty

2009-05-25
Secretary-General Launches Caring for Climate Series

2009-05-24
Nordic Companies Demonstrate Climate Leadership

2009-05-24
Secretary-General Calls for Greening the Global Economy, Encourages Pro-Climate Advocacy by Business

2009-05-15
White Paper Issued: Managing Climate Change and Water

2009-05-13
Twenty Climate-Neutral Frontrunners Join Caring for Climate

2009-05-11
Timely Action: Global Compact Launches Reporting Guidance on Corruption

2009-05-07
CEOs Call for Greater Adherence to UN Anti-Corruption Convention

2009-04-23
Business Leaders Urge Nations to Seal the Climate Deal in Copenhagen and Build the Green Economy

2009-04-20
China Launches Local Network

2009-04-20
Hunan Province (China) Launches Massive Environmental Efforts

2009-04-14
Global Compact Launches Redesigned Website

2009-04-08
UN Global Compact Annual Review Highlights Progress Made, Identifies Gaps in Corporate Responsibility Practice

2009-04-07
Business Has Important Role in Bridging Cultural Divides

2009-04-02
Open Letter Urges G20 Leaders to Lock on to Sustainable Course

2009-03-27
New Research Draws Attention to Business Role in Human Trafficking

2009-03-24
CEO Water Mandate Focuses on Public Policy and Human Rights

2009-03-19
Second Regional Meeting for Network Focal Points in Africa

2009-03-18
Collective Action: the Tool for Fighting Corruption in Africa

2009-03-17
Nigeria Workshop Promotes Collective Action to Fight Corruption

2009-03-11
Secretary-General Appoints New Global Compact Board Members

2009-03-11
Global Release: Water Disclosure 2.0

2009-03-06
Business Summit is Crucial to a Successful New Climate Treaty, Says UN Secretary-General

2009-03-05
Anti-Corruption Working Group Identifies Next Steps

2009-03-05
Global Compact and UNIFEM Address Role of Business in Empowerment of Women

2009-02-26
As Economic Woes Plague the Global Economy, the Fight against Corruption Remains a Priority

2009-02-10
Private Equity Council Members Adopt Guidelines for Responsible Investment

2009-02-04
The Business Contribution to Peace and the Global Compact’s Engagement in Sudan

2009-01-29
Global Compact Paper Outlines Priority Actions for Business

2009-01-29
Calling for a New Era of Global Leadership, UN Secretary-General Urges Business Action on Climate and Other Global Challenges

2009-01-28
Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Meets Spanish Network

2009-01-28
New Report Urges Financial Industry to Integrate Sustainable Investing Practices

2009-01-26
Bangladesh Launches Local Network

2009-01-12
UN Global Compact Office Responds to NGO Letter (Update: 9 February)

2009-01-12
Investors Give New Twist to Good COP/Bad COP

2009-01-08
Local Networks to Be Established in Jamaica, Uganda and Albania