International Business Leaders Forum

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First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Vocational training for youths in difficult situations

Students and training experts at the YCI’s certificate granting ceremony(VEN) - Ten young Vietnamese people aged from 18 to 24 living in difficult situations participated and completed the second vocational training program under the Youth Career Initiative ... [Published Vietnam Economic News - May 16 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

The Zermatt Summit: Two Days to Share Expertise and Insights on Creating More Effective Partnerships between Business and Civil Society

the will welcome 200 participants from about 20 countries for its fourth edition. During two days, senior business executives, leaders from civil society and public personalities will engage in discussions on the theme: "Business and NGOs: Building partnerships ... [Published CSR Wire - May 10 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Paul Walsh to stand down from Diageo

The chief executive of Diageo Paul Walsh is to step down after thirteen years at the helmWalsh, who trained as an accountant, will spend the next year preparing his replacement Ivan Menezes, the group’s chief operating officer, before retiring from the ... [Published Economia - May 07 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

IBLF co-hosts 5th Russian Boards Forum on role of boards in managing corruption risk

the International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF), the Independent Directors Association and PwC hosted the fifth forum for directors on Russian boards. This year's forum focused on a key issue for boards of directors – defending the company from corruption ... [Published International Business Leaders Forum - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Indian Business Leaders Meet to Improve Transparency and Anti-Corruption

Representatives from Indian and global corporates, Indian Government and the international community met in New Delhi on 9 April 2013 for an interactive discussion on the relevance of Indian corporate values and experience to global efforts to improve ... [Published International Business Leaders Forum - Apr 22 2013]
First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

DIXON rolls out Partnering Skills program nationally

Adelaide-based DIXON Partnering Solutions is launching its two-day Partnering Essentials skills program nationally after receiving international accreditation for the workshop.Since developing Partnering Essentials in 2009, DIXON Partnering Solutions ... [Published In-Business - Apr 19 2013]
First reported Mar 19 2013 - Updated Mar 19 2013 - 1 reports

Five ways funders can foster cross-sector collaboration

Collaboration between charities, the public sector and businesses is becoming more common but no less challenging. Bally Sappal suggests how funders might mediateWe know that international development targets – namely the Millennium Development Goals ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 19 2013]
First reported Mar 05 2013 - Updated Mar 05 2013 - 1 reports

4th Annual International Corporate Volunteerism Conference

Responsible Leadership: The Future Of Corporate Engagement In Global Development; April 11 & 12, 2013 SOURCE: CDC Development Solutions DESCRIPTION: WASHINGTON, D.C., March 5, 2013 /3BL Media/ – The 4th Annual International Corporate Volunteerism ... [Published theCSRfeed - Mar 05 2013]
First reported Feb 21 2013 - Updated Feb 21 2013 - 1 reports

Respecting human rights in business - live discussion round up

In a recent live discussion, our expert panel discussed the challenges companies face when seeking to implement policies that respect human rights. Here we round up the conversation With the , endorsed by the United Nations Human Rights Council in 2011, ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Feb 21 2013]
First reported Feb 05 2013 - Updated Feb 05 2013 - 1 reports

4th Annual International Corporate Volunteerism Conference Responsible Leadership: The Future of Corporate Engagement in Global Development

“A New Model for Leadership in the 21st Century” – Stanley S. Litow, IBM SOURCE: CDC Development Solutions DESCRIPTION: WASHINGTON, D.C.,  February 5, 2013 /3BL Media/ - This April,  IBM, Merck, PepsiCo, SAP and others will share how volunteering ... [Published theCSRfeed - Feb 05 2013]

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"I look forward to welcoming an exceptional group of leaders and thinkers who, in their respective areas of expertise and in their actions, are defining new models for a more sustainable world" said Christopher Wasserman, Founder and CEO of the . Rob Cameron, Executive Director, Sustainability, UK
Franz Humer, chairman of Diage, paid tribute to Walsh, saying, "Paul is an outstanding chief executive. He has served our business, its shareholders, employees and partners with enormous imagination and dedication over the past 13 years."
">As Chairman of United Way Worldwide, the world's largest privately funded nonprofit, Mr. Salzberg leads UWW’s global efforts to further enhance education, income and health. As global CEO of Deloitte—where he leads the strategic direction of 48 member firms in 150 countries with more than 195,000 people worldwide—he has made significant contributions to society. While Deloitte has supported UWW for 25 years, it was under Salzberg's leadership at Deloitte that the member firm ran record-breaking UWW campaigns, with the most Tocqueville donors (above $10,000) of any company in the U S Mr. Salzberg also established the United Way Education Collaboratives, which have raised nearly $4 million for education. "
"Indian businesses gave us a clear message about the role of ICT in improving transparency and good governance, an emerging strength in anti-corruption efforts in India. They also shared the large-scale, positive impact that the Right to Information act is having, and suggested this could be looked at by other countries. Finally, they stressed the importance of institutionalizing dialogue and accountability between business and government at the State level as well as national. "

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Vocational training for youths in difficult sit... [Published Vietnam Economic News - May 16 2013]
2013 Ministers tourism briefing out now - all t... [Published Travel Mole - May 13 2013]
The Zermatt Summit: Two Days to Share Expertise... [Published CSR Wire - May 10 2013]
Paul Walsh to stand down from Diageo [Published Economia - May 07 2013]
Guide to Water-Related Collective Action and Wa... [Published Eco-Business - May 04 2013]
IBLF co-hosts 5th Russian Boards Forum on role ... [Published International Business Leaders Forum - Apr 30 2013]
Barry Salzberg, Deloitte CEO and Chairman of Un... [Published theCSRfeed - Apr 25 2013]
Takeaways From The 4th Annual International Cor... [Published Justmeans - Apr 23 2013]
Takeaways From The 4th Annual International Cor... [Published theCSRfeed - Apr 23 2013]
Indian Business Leaders Meet to Improve Transpa... [Published International Business Leaders Forum - Apr 22 2013]
DIXON rolls out Partnering Skills program natio... [Published In-Business - Apr 19 2013]
WaterAid Signs Up to Global Initiative on Water... [Published Justmeans - Apr 17 2013]
WaterAid Signs Up to Global Initiative on Water... [Published theCSRfeed - Apr 17 2013]
Rave reviews for Sustainable tourism report 93%... [Published Travel Mole - Apr 16 2013]
Mozambique: Danish firm aims to improve health,... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Apr 04 2013]
Five ways funders can foster cross-sector colla... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Mar 19 2013]
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Itau Unibanco of Brazil Com... [Published MicroCapital - Mar 11 2013]
4th Annual International Corporate Volunteerism... [Published theCSRfeed - Mar 05 2013]
Respecting human rights in business - live disc... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Feb 21 2013]
4th Annual International Corporate Volunteerism... [Published theCSRfeed - Feb 05 2013]
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