Water is essential for life—a simple truth we all know. But what’s equally critical and sometimes overlooked is that it is also essential for business. Water drives the global economy, from ...

The first-ever UN Global Compact Academy session featured a conversation between Lise Kingo & Professor John Ruggie on the role your company can play in achieving the Global Goals, and how a ...

Sonia Bashir Kabir, Managing Director at Microsoft Corporation, advocates digital literacy for Bangladeshi women to help them participate more fully in the IT workforce. Microsoft, through its ...

2025 marks both the 25th anniversary of the UN Global Compact and the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. In this year’s International Women’s Month, the United ...

A collection of common questions and answers designed to provide UN Global Compact participants with better understanding on how to complete the mandatory 2025 Communication on Progress.

A collection of common questions and answers designed to provide UN Global Compact participants with better understanding on how to complete the 2025 Communication on Progress Questionnaire.

Join this session to receive the latest updates about the Communication on Progress and pose your questions to the Global Compact Office.

After starting his job as a lab assistant at a Michelin Group plant in Bahia, Brazil, Marcus Vinicius Martins Lavrador could afford to buy a car, which proved to be a boon to his family’s standard of ...

During the UN General Assembly, the UN Global Compact Hub will be your prime destination to engage with global sustainability leaders over delicious bites, refreshments and coffee. Attend sessions ...

In the densely populated Western Province of Sri Lanka, the disposal of solid waste has been a dirty - and dangerous - problem. Thirty-two people were killed in the collapse of a mountain of waste at ...

Systemic barriers still prevent fair access to jobs, leadership roles and more importantly economic advancements. The business sector is not merely an observer, but a key agent in driving tangible ...