Engaging Business Forum on Business and Human Rights September 12-13, 2019 Atlanta, Georgia Hosted by The Coca-Cola Company This year's 11th annual Engaging Business Forum on Business and Human Rights will be held on September 12-13 in Atlanta at Coca-Cola's headquarters. This event is organized by USCIB, the International Organization of Employers, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. There is no […]
UN General Assembly (UNGA): Preparatory Meeting and Briefing for USCIB Members September 12 10:30 am – 2:30 pm in New York (venue tbc) The agenda will include: Expected outcomes – High level meetings on Climate Action, Universal Healthcare, SDGs and Financing for Development Briefing by US UN representative(s) USCIB role in partnership with Administration, and with global affiliate organizations Roundtable […]
74th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 74) September 17 - 30, 2019 New York, NY The 74th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 74) will open on September 17, 2019. The first day of the high-level General Debate will be September 24, 2019. During the week of the debate, several other high-level events also will convene (as […]
The 3rd quarter meeting of the ICT Policy Committee will meet on September 17, 10:00-11:30 a.m. in USCIB’s conference room, 1400 K Street, NW, Suite 525. Please RSVP to Erin (ebreitenbucher@uscib.org) by Friday, September 13, 5:00 p.m. EDT.`
United Nations Climate Action Summit 2019 September 23, 2019 New York, NY UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will convene a summit to mobilize political and economic energy at the highest levels to advance climate action that will enable implementation of many of the goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The UN 2019 Climate Summit will convene on the theme, […]
USCIB Luncheon with USEPA Administrator Andrew R. Wheeler Monday, September 23, 12 noon – 1:15 pm The Harvard Club - Presidents Room (35 West 44th Street, New York) This is a unique opportunity to engage in discussion with the Administrator on U.S. business priorities for international environmental leadership and engagement, while advancing economic prosperity and environmental stewardship at home and abroad. […]
September 23, 2019 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM United Nations Headquarters ICC is supporting the Global Compact in the development of this year's Private Sector Forum. As the official luncheon of the UN Secretary-General Climate Action Summit, this year’s Forum will bring together Heads of State, CEOs, UN Agencies and young entrepreneurs to accelerate ambitious climate action and build momentum on the […]
United Nations High-level Dialogue on Financing for Development September 26, 2019 New York, NY The UN General Assembly will hold a high-level dialogue on financing for development (FfD) on September 26, 2019, the day after the meeting of the UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) under UNGA auspices. T his date has been updated from September 23, per […]