New partnership forged to make the digital economy work for all
The UNCTAD-led eTrade for all initiative marks a new milestone with the enrolment of the International Chamber of Commerce as its principal private-sector counterpart.
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New Global Task Force on Refugee Labour Mobility launches
ICC has joined forces with the Canadian and Australian governments, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Fragomen, Talent Beyond Boundaries, and RefugePoint to launch the Global Task Force on Refugee Labour Mobility with the aim of encouraging and supporting the adoption of labour complementary pathways for refugees.
ICC and FAO join forces to eradicate world hunger
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their partnership and boost public-private collaboration.
ICC and UNHCR call for business action in joint statement
In a joint statement issued today, ICC and the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) commended the courage of staff of UNHCR, ICC Ukraine and the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce caught up in the conflict.
Boosting export finance for climate action
ICC white paper identifies roadmap to boost the sustainability profile of US$700 billion export finance market.
What is the importance of the United Nations’ Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights?
Ahead of the 2019 United Nations (UN) Business and Human Rights Forum, ICC is reaffirming its longstanding commitment to the United Nations’ Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs).
Business leaders and civil society urge UN to take meaningful action to combat corruption
ICC and Integrity Initiatives International press for stronger enforcement of anti-corruption laws.
ICC joins global commitment calling for a people-centered approach to achieve meaningful connectivity
ICC Secretary General John W.H. Denton AO has signed a joint statement on how to achieve meaningful connectivity for all at the 2021 High-Level Digital Debate of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly on Connectivity and Digital Cooperation.
ICC/UNICEF: Funding shortfalls and supply chain challenges threaten equitable vaccine distribution
ICC Secretary-General John W.H. Denton AO and Henrietta Fore, Executive Director of UNICEF, have penned a joint op-ed highlighting the urgency of addressing barriers to the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines.
10 ways ICC made business work in 2020
In a year that put to the test ICC’s ability to mobilise business behind global challenges, our pioneering spirit shone through to ensure our global institution lived up to its reputation as the trusted voice of business on issues facing people and planet.