Private Sector Forum, 18 September 2023 | UN Headquarters, New York
On the first day of the UN General Assembly High-Level Week, the annual Private Sector Forum was organized by the UN Global Compact, the International Chamber of Commerce, and the UN DESA in collaboration with other supporting partners, invited heads of states, government, CEOs, and UN leaders in discussing how the private sector can collaborate to expedite the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This year’s Forum featured the theme of “Mobilizing Business Ambition and Investments Towards the Sustainable Development Goals”. Government and business leaders in attendance made commitments to invest in actions that would drive progress towards achieving the SDGs by 2030, while also creating business growth opportunities.
UN High-Level Ocean Meeting, 18 September 2023 UN Headquarters, New York
Organized by the UN Global Compact Ocean Stewardship Coalition at the UN Headquarters, New York, the meeting brought together world leaders, heads of UN agencies, ocean industry CEOs, prominent researchers, and the finance community to determine key enablers for government and for the private sector to deliver on sustainable ocean management and on ocean-based climate solutions.
Evening Reception at the Royal Norwegian Consulate General Residence, 17 September 2023
The UN Global Compact Norway in collaboration with the Royal Norwegian Consulate General hosted a reception in New York during the week of the UN General Assembly with a panel discussion themed “Just and Renewable Energy Transition”. The panelists were Anne Beate Tvinnereim (Norwegian Minister of International Development), Espen Barth Eide (Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs), Svein Tore Holsether (CEO of Yara International), Doreen Harris (President & CEO of NYSERDA), Kjerstin Braathen (CEO of DNB), Beatriz Lutz (Patria Investments), Terje Pilskog (CEO of Scatec ASA), and Andreas Enger (CEO of Höegh Autoliners).
SDG Action Weekend, 16-17 September 2023 | UN Headquarters, New York
About 6,000 participants from across UN Member States, civil society, youth, local and regional governments, and the private sector convened at UN Headquarters in New York for the SDG Action Weekend which took place on 16 and 17 September 2023. The Weekend featured seven stakeholder-led mobilization segments, 12 sessions centered around the UN-led High Impact Initiatives, three special sessions and over 40 high-level side-events organized by coalitions of governments, UN entities, international organizations and global stakeholder networks, including IGCN.
Anti-Corruption Collective Action (ACCA) Regional Workshop in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan
Indonesia Global Compact Network (IGCN) in collaboration with United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes (UNODC) and Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi (KPK) hosted a workshop themed “Strengthening Integrity and Advancing Collective Action Against Corruption in Land-based Sector” in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan on 20 July 2023.
Asia Pacific Anti-Corruption Collective Action Forum in Manila, Philippines
Indonesia Global Compact Network attended the Asia Pacific Anti-Corruption Collective Action Forum on 25 September 2023 in Manila, Philippines, which aimed to help build a regional community of practice to strengthen business integrity and the fight against corruption through Collective Action.
Anti-Corruption Collective Action (ACCA) Regional Workshop in Palembang, South Sumatera
Indonesia Global Compact Network (IGCN) in collaboration with United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes (UNODC) and Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi (KPK) hosted a workshop themed “Strengthening Integrity and Advancing Collective Action Against Corruption in Land-based Sector” in Palembang, South Sumatra on 29 August 2023.
Penghargaan Akselerasi Inovasi SDG: Kolaborasi Mendukung Generasi Muda Indonesia
Di era globalisasi yang penuh dengan tantangan, inovasi menjadi kunci untuk mencapai pembangunan berkelanjutan. Dengan semangat ini, United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) bersama dengan Indonesia Global Compact Network (IGCN), yang dalam penyelenggaraannya bekerja sama dengan UNIKA Atma Jaya dan BPJS Ketenagakerjaan menggelar acara penganugerahan Penghargaan Akselerasi Inovasi Tujuan Pembangunan Berkelanjutan untuk Profesional Muda di Jakarta.
Modalku’s ESG Journey: Driving Sustainable Growth and Financial Inclusion for SMEs in Southeast Asia
Modalku has always been committed to enhancing financial inclusion in Indonesia by providing underbanked and underserved SMEs with business financing. In line with our company vision and mission, we also promote responsible business and strive to implement ESG and sustainability principles in our core business. As a signatory to the UN Global Compact, we continue to seek a balance between economic, environmental and social factors in our activities.
The ACCA Workshops 2023
Anti-Corruption Collective Action (ACCA) Regional Workshop in Sorong, Southwest Papua Indonesia is a major key producer of agricultural products. Not only it provides income for the majority of Indonesian households, […]
