Launch of Anti-Corruption Collective Action (ACCA) Playbook and Call to Action, 8 December 2023
Commemorating the World Anti-Corruption Day on December 8th 2023, Indonesia Global Compact Network (IGCN) together with the Collective Action Initiative against Corruption (CAC) Indonesia, Transparency International Indonesia (TII), International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Indonesia, Paramadina University and supported by PPM Management held the Launching of the Anti-Corruption Collective Action Guidebook at Building B, PPM Management, South Jakarta.
doctorSHARE 14th Anniversary, 18 November 2023
On the celebration marked the 14th anniversary at Yayasan Dokter Peduli (doctorSHARE), where provided health care and services to the most vulnerable and unreachable communities in Indonesia, Indonesia Global Compact Network (IGCN) has invited as valued guests to participate in this special event. Since 2009, doctorSHARE has reached over 300,000 patients in Indonesia, and aims to continue collaborating with strategic partners under the theme of ‘In Collaboration for a Healthy Indonesia.’ The anniversary celebration took place on Saturday, 18 November 2023, at Batavia Marina Restaurant, Ancol, North Jakarta.
UNGC Shanghai Regional Meeting, 3-9 November 2023
The Global Compact team from APAC began the month of November by gathering together in Shanghai, China. The primary agenda of the meeting was to discuss and finalize 2024 Global Priorities as well as to introduce the Forward Faster programme as a way to further engage members on accelerating the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
Stakeholders Consultation Breakfast, 1 November 2023
On November 1, Indonesia Global Compact Network in collaboration with UN Global Compact held a Stakeholders Consultation Breakfast with the theme “Scaling the Global Impact for Sustainable Ocean Business”. The event was held at Grand City Restaurant & Banquet Hall, 6th Floor, Manhattan Hotel Jakarta which was attended by agencies from various sectors such as Government, UN Institutions, Business, and Business Associations. This event aims to introduce the programs of the Ocean Stewardship Coalition as well as open discussion space for various agencies for the opportunity to establish a local Ocean Stewardship Center in Indonesia.
Calls on private sector to join the Business & Human Rights Accelerator 2024
Global Compact Network Indonesia has today launched the Business & Human Rights Accelerator, a six-month learning programme to equip companies with the tools and knowledge they need to establish an ongoing human rights due diligence process and ensure they are meeting their responsibility to respect human rights. Such a robust corporate human rights due diligence process shifts companies from a “risks to business” to a “risks to people” approach.
Courtesy Call to the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Indonesia to the United Nations (PTRI)
On 20 September 2023, during the UN General Assembly High-Level Week, IGCN with other Indonesian delegations paid a courtesy visit to the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Indonesia to the United Nations (PTRI). IGCN brought together Indonesian participants of the UN Global Compact Leaders Summit as well as participants of other events during the week that IGCN organized.
Fireside Chat with Indonesian CEOs on Sustainable Business, New York
IGCN brought together four CEOs/high-level executives from Indonesia (Y. W. Junardy, President Commissioner, PT Rajawali Corpora; Tony Wenas, CEO, PT Freeport Indonesia; Bani M. Mulia, CEO, PT Samudera Indonesia Tbk; and Andi P. Rahim, CEO, PT Global Advis Indonesia (INTERCOUNBIX)) to discuss with the graduate students from Indonesia at the Columbia University, New York, bringing the theme of sustainable business practices, with an emphasis on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG).
SDG Investment Forum, 21 September 2023 | The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), New York
The SDG Investment Forum was organized by the UN Global Compact CFO Coalition for the SDGs in collaboration with the Global Investors for Sustainable Development (GISD), the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), and the UN Environment Programme – Finance Initiative (UNEP FI). This event brought together high-level representatives from companies, banks, financial institutions, and international organizations, including CFOs, CIOs, and other executives.
Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI): High-Level Dinner, 21 September 2023, New York
The Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI) Forum, successfully held on 20–21 September 2023, gathered global leaders from various sectors for the commencement of “Unstoppable Africa”, a two-day event aimed to boost Africa’s global economic significance and position the continent as a prime destination for business, trade, and investment. The Forum provided a vital platform for Heads of State, CEOs, investors, policymakers, experts, and UN leaders to discuss and plan for Africa’s evolving business landscape. “Unstoppable Africa” underscores GABI’s steadfast commitment to reshaping Africa’s economic narrative.
SDG Innovation Accelerator Dinner Reception,20 September 2023 | New York
In the heart of New York City, innovators from around the world gathered at Chelsea Market. The evening was filled with excitement and inspiration. The dinner was prepared by “EatOffbeat”, a social impact food company that serves a variety of “Global Homecooking” dishes prepared by talented chefs who are former refugees and immigrants. Each bite showcased the power of culinary traditions to unite people. Throughout the night, conversations flowed, ideas were exchanged, and new connections were made. It was a night of cultural exchange and a celebration of innovation and positive change.
