Kenyan business leaders pledge support for multilateralism as the United Nations turns 75
29 Chief Executive Officers from Kenya have demonstrated their support for the United Nations and inclusive multilateralism by signing onto a powerful Statement from Business Leaders for Renewed Global Cooperation.
Joint Statement on COVID-19 Response Accountability
We, the undersigned, organisations and associations, are representatives of various civil society and non-governmental organisations, the private sector, professional bodies and trade unions in Kenya.
20 Years of the UN Global Compact
26 July 2020 - Launched in 2000 by former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, the UN Global Compact was initiated to bring business and the United Nations together to give a human face to the global market.
Heads of State joins CEOS and UN Chiefs at largest ever UN convening of global business leaders
More than 20,000 sustainability champions attend UN Global Compact’s 20th anniversary Leaders Summit online
Innovation amidst adversity: Global Compact Network Kenya searches for young professionals who are reimagining sustainability in the face of COVID-19
Nairobi, May 19, 2020 — Today, Global Compact Network Kenya announced a call for companies to nominate young professionals who are transforming their company’s sustainability practices for the better despite the pressures of the
New tool launches for businesses to take meaningful action on the Sustainable Development Goals
Nairobi, 18 March - With 10 years left to meet the deadline of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, a new web-based impact management solution for the global business community launches in Kenya on M
Global Compact Network Kenya Searches for Professionals Committed to Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals
Nairobi, 24 February — As part of the 2020 United Nations Global Compact SDG Pioneers programme, Global Compact Network Kenya launched its national search for professionals who are committed
Global Compact Kenya launches programme to support corporate targets for women representation in business
Nairobi, 19 February 2020— Global Compact Network Kenya has launched Target Gender Equality, a new initiative to mobilize and support companies in setting and meeting ambitious corporate targets for women’s repr
At COP 25, corporate climate movement grows exponentially as new companies announce plans to align with a 1.5°C future
177 companies commit to set 1.5°C-aligned science-based targets across their operations and value chains, as movement doubles in size since September
UN Forum on Business and Human Rights & Launch of the New UNGC Report
The high-level United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights was held in Geneva from 25th to 27th November 2019.