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July 2026

UN Global Compact Convenes Member States to Advance Business Action on the Pact for the Future

The United Nations Global Compact today convened Member States, UN entities, business leaders and international organizations for a high-level dialogue on advancing Action 55(c) of the Pact for the Future, exploring how governments and the private sector can work together to accelerate progress on global challenges while strengthening business accountability in support of United Nations frameworks. The dialogue follows the launch at the SDG Business Forum of the Action 55(c) Task Team's new Insights Brief Accelerating Impact: Business and the United Nations Delivering on the Pact for the

16 Jul, 2026

New York

United States of America

Business leaders call for stronger partnerships to accelerate sustainable development at 2026 SDG Business Forum

Business leaders, policymakers, United Nations officials and representatives from civil society came together yesterday at the 2026 SDG Business Forum to highlight the critical role of responsible business in accelerating progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and delivering on the Pact for the Future. Held alongside the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), the SDG Business Forum was co-convened by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), the UN Global Compact and the International Organisation of Employers (IOE), with the UN

15 Jul, 2026

New York

United States of America

In Search of Unstoppable Africans, GABI Invites Nominations from Across the Continent

Nominations open July 15 – September 9, 2026 The search is on for “Unstoppable Africans”. The Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI) has opened nominations for a new community-led campaign to recognize and celebrate entrepreneurs, business leaders and changemakers whose ideas, leadership and actions are driving Africa's economic transformation. This global call to action leads into Unstoppable Africa 2026, GABI’s flagship event in New York from 20–21 September, co-convened by the United Nations and African Union and organized by the UN Global Compact. Building on the momentum of the four

15 Jul, 2026

New York

United States of America

June 2026

UN Global Compact and UNEP FI Advance Ocean Investment Protocol Following Stakeholder Roundtable on Central Banks and Financial Regulators

The UN Global Compact and the Sustainable Blue Economy Finance Initiative, hosted by the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), in collaboration with the Greening Financial Regulation Initiative of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF GFRi), today convened leading representatives from central banks, financial regulators, financial institutions, development finance institutions, academia and civil society to discuss updates to the Ocean Investment Protocol, expanding the framework to include recommendations for central banks, financial regulators and supervisors as

23 Jun, 2026

London

United Kingdom

UN Global Compact Launches First Practical Guide for Companies Leading on Blended Finance

The UN Global Compact CFO Coalition for the SDGs today launched Business-Led Blended Finance: A Practical Playbook, the first guidance document written specifically to help real economy companies move from passive recipients of blended finance to active architects of deals that strengthen economic resilience and align with country-led development priorities. Blended finance, the strategic use of public or philanthropic capital to improve the risk-return profile of investments and unlock private capital in underserved markets, has grown significantly over the past five years, with total annual

22 Jun, 2026

London

United Kingdom

China’s National Human Rights Action Plan Encourages Companies to Follow UN Global Compact Principles and ESG Standards

The UN Global Compact welcomes the inclusion of the UN Global Compact in China’s newly released National Human Rights Action Plan (2026–2030), which encourages companies to align their operations with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), integrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles into their global strategies, and follow both the UN Global Compact and the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. Released by the Government of China on 11 June 2026, the Action Plan sets out the country’s priorities for advancing human rights over the next five years across

16 Jun, 2026

Beijing

China

Senior Sustainability Leaders Gather at European Parliament to Advance Corporate Sustainability and Competitiveness

The UN Global Compact today convened senior sustainability leaders, policymakers and business representatives at the European Parliament for the European Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) Platform meeting, bringing together some of Europe's leading companies to explore how sustainability can strengthen competitiveness, resilience and long-term value creation. Held at a pivotal moment for Europe's sustainability agenda, the meeting provided a forum for Chief Sustainability Officers, European Union policymakers and members of the UN Global Compact community to exchange practical insights

11 Jun, 2026

Brussels

Belgium

May 2026

UN Global Compact and Kantar Launch First-Ever Global Benchmark Study on Sustainable Marketing Transformation

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

28 May, 2026

New York

United States of America

Global Africa Business Initiative shifts Digital and Health Action Pathways into higher gear to accelerate continent’s economic transformation

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

25 May, 2026

Kigali

Rwanda

UN Global Compact Launches Country Network Rwanda to Accelerate Private Sector Action on Sustainable Development

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

15 May, 2026

Kigali

Rwanda

UN Global Compact Africa Business Leaders Coalition Unveils New Roadmap to Accelerate Intra-African Trade and Sustainable Growth

The Africa Business Leaders Coalition (ABLC), a CEO-led platform convened by the UN Global Compact to bring together leading African CEOs and companies to advance sustainable growth, climate action, gender equality and economic transformation across the continent, has launched a major new position paper, Five Mindset Shifts to Unlock Intra-African Trade: A Perspective from African CEOs , at the Africa CEO Forum. The paper presents a CEO-driven, private sector-led roadmap for accelerating regional integration, strengthening African value chains and unlocking sustainable economic growth through

14 May, 2026

Kigali

Rwanda

UN Global Compact launches Angola Network to advance sustainable business

The UN Global Compact launched its Country Network in Angola today, marking a pivotal moment for responsible business in one of Africa’s most dynamic and evolving economies. The launch comes at a time of significant transition for Angola. As the country accelerates efforts to diversify beyond oil and strengthen its position as a destination for responsible investment, the need for transparent, resilient and sustainable business practices has never been greater. By embedding global standards at this critical juncture, the Global Compact Country Network Angola aims to support a new phase of

11 May, 2026

Luanda

Angola

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