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August 2009

ISSUE 12

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Letter from the Global Compact

New Partnership Projects

Themes and Debate

Meet a Focal Point

Tools and Resources

Upcoming Events Calendar

Contacts

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Letter from the Global Compact

Letter from the Global Compact

New Partnership Projects

Global Partnership on HIV and Mobile Workers in the Maritime Sector

The Territorial Approach to Climate Change (TACC): Facilitating Public-Private Partnerships

UNESCO Teams Up with Cartoon Show to Teach Kids about Underwater Heritage

Business and Biodiversity: Indigenous and Local Consultations with the Aromatic, Perfume and Cosmetics Industry

MFA Forum Creates Sustainable Apparel and Footwear Initiative (SAFI): Industry Response to the Economic Crisis that Invests in the Future

Making Dreams Come True for the Disabled in Turkey

On the Pathway of Success: UNIDO and HP Expand Partnership

UNESCO and Sun Microsystems Announce Joint Education and Community Development Effort Powered by Open Technologies

New Partnerships in Brief

Themes and Debate

Secretary General to Convene United Nations Leadership Forum on Climate Change

The Impact of the Global Economic Crisis on UN-Business Partnerships

Tilting the Balance Away from a Multi-Polar World and Toward a Multi-Partner World

Incentive to Innovate Conference Stresses Open Collaboration and Incentivized Competition

The Power of Networking

Corporate Social Responsibility and Kazakhstani Business

Anti-Corruption and Public-Private Partnerships: Working Towards a Common Goal

Access to Finance for SMEs Workshop Conducted in Phnom Penh

Winners of 2009 SEED Awards Announced: Local Entrepreneurship Celebrated at the UN Commission on Sustainable Development

Meet a Focal Point

Meet a UN Focal Point: Laura Altinger, UNECE

Meet a Private Sector Focal Point: Richard Golding, PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Global Relationship Partner for the UN System

Tools and Resources

“Labour Principles of the UN Global Compact: A Guide for Business” Released

New Report on the Contribution of AIDS-Related PPPs to the Six Building Blocks of Health Systems

AccountAbility Calls on UN Agencies to Publish Reports on Partnerships on to the Collaborative Governance Observatory (CGO)

StEP Initiative Releases 2008 Report on Solving the E-Waste Problem through Partnerships

Inaugural Issue of the UN-Business Monitor Released

Upcoming Events Calendar

Upcoming Events

Contacts

New UN-Private Sector Focal Points

About The UN-Business Focal Point

The UN-Business Focal Point seeks to enhance communication among UN Private Sector Focal Points, thereby advancing the sharing of best practices and lessons on partnerships and joint partnership activities across the UN system.

For questions and comments, please contact the editors at focalpoint@unandpartnerships.org

For more information on the Global Compact see: www.unglobalcompact.org

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