SOURCE:United Nations Global Compact
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The UN Global Compact Bulletin is designed to keep participants up to date on news, engagement opportunities, resources and events. Participants are encouraged to look to this monthly communication for important information. Please note that engagement opportunities and events are intended for Global Compact stakeholders unless otherwise indicated. The Bulletin is published in English, French, Spanish and Chinese.
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April 10, 2014 /3BL Media/ - Français | Español | Chinese
1. 6th Annual Women’s Empowerment Principles Event Calls for Targeted Actions to Increase and Improve Women’s Work Opportunities
2. Child Labour Platform Engages Stakeholders Around Supply Chain Challenges
3. PRI Appoints New Chair of Advisory Council
4. Participant Status: New Signatories, COPs and Delistings
5. Update to the Foundation for the Global Compact Bank Information
1. Local Networks in Asia/Oceania Region Discuss Business Engagement in Post-2015 Development Agenda
2. More Local Network News
1. Join Caring for Climate
2. Call for Papers: Ethics, Transparency and Sustainability and Anti-Corruption
1. A Guide to Traceability: A Practical Approach to Advance Sustainability in Global Supply Chains
2. Addressing the Retention of Identity Documents
3. Report on Business Stakeholders Meeting
1. 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, online, 10:00 am EDT)
2. Corporate Champions of Human Rights - Making Change from Within (29 April, online, 10:00 am EDT)
3. How to Tackle the Unconscious Mind for Inclusive Behavior (12 May, online, 10:00 am EDT)
4. Respecting and Supporting Women throughout the Value Chain (21 May, online, 9:00 am EDT)
1. Children's Rights and Business Principles - Annual Conference (12 May, Nairobi)
2. Building Bridges: The Business Case for Indigenous Peoples’ Rights (20 May, New York)
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Published 9 April 2014
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