UN Global Compact Executive Director Addresses Private Equity Community

New report reveals growing momentum and critical capability gaps as marketing leaders seek to embed sustainability into growth, innovation and brand strategy The UN Global Compact and Kantar today launched the UN Global Compact–Kantar CMO Benchmark Study, the first global benchmark based on UN guidance designed to measure marketing’s progress in advancing sustainable transformation. Grounded in the CMO Blueprint for Sustainable Growth, the study provides one of the most comprehensive views to date of how marketing organizations are embedding sustainability into growth strategy, brand building

The Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI) has shifted its new Digital and Health Action Pathways into a higher gear in order to accelerate the continent’s economic transformation by identifying and driving solutions to problems that slow progress. Convening on the sidelines of the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda on 15 May, the GABI Solutions Lab challenged some of Africa's top business leaders to develop an ambitious, actionable work plan to overcome the roadblocks holding the continent back. “Africa does not face a shortage of ideas, but a significant gap in execution and the financing

The UN Global Compact today announced the launch of the Country Network Rwanda, marking a significant step in expanding private sector leadership on sustainability across Africa. Convened on the sidelines of the Africa CEO Forum, the launch brought together senior leaders from business, government and the United Nations to signal a shared commitment to responsible, inclusive growth. The Rwandan Country Network establishes a dedicated national platform to support companies in aligning their strategies and operations with the UN Global Compact’s Ten Principles on human rights, labour