The Supply Chain Finance Summit is an annual meeting of CFOs, Corporate credit and risk managers, corporate treasurers, import managers and trade specialists, bankers, insurers, consultants and vendors, promoting the discussion and assessment of issues affecting supply chain finance. In its sixth edition, and for the first time in London, the ICC Academy’s Supply Chain Finance Summit will provide a […]
The UNFCCC Bonn Climate Change Conference consists of meetings of subsidiary bodies of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention (COP), which may have important implications for international climate change agreements, particularly the Paris Agreement. It will include a workshop on the role of non-state actors in the implementation of the Paris Agreement.
Launched in 2016, the annual collaborative STI Forum is meant to bring partners together to examine technology needs and gaps, regarding scientific cooperation and innovation, in addition to technology transfer, facilitation and development for the sustainable development goals. The Forum will involve representatives from civil society, the private sector and the scientific community.
The second Global Employers Summit will take place on 17 May in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany. It will bring together high-level representatives of global companies, international organizations, employers’ organizations and institutions. Its aim is to explore key areas of interest for business in the G20 process. Themes discussed will include amongst others the economic implications of Brexit, the U.S. election result, […]
The G20 Labor and Employment Ministers' Meeting brings together labor and employment ministers from countries representing approximately 85 percent of the world's global economy to advise G20 Leaders on the most pressing labor challenges facing workers. The Ministerial also provides G20 Labor and Employment Ministers with a chance to review global labor market challenges, discuss ways to maintain and create […]
This event brings together large numbers of high-level participants to review progress on the Addis Ababa Action Agenda agreed in 2015. The 2016 Forum resulted in conclusions and recommendations that were included in the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development
Three key messages are to be discussed during the annual general meeting of the IAFN/PSM: (1) Business wants to be involved and can bring constructive, practical insights; (2) Business has specific proposals for engagement in CFS work streams (nutrition, SDGs, MYPOW, women’s empowerment); and (3) Business would like to partner more effectively on food security and nutrition issues, so selecting […]