call for participation


 

 

New York, 9 April 2008

 

Online Volunteer Opportunity with the Global Compact:

Get involved in the United Nations’ Corporate Citizenship Initiative

 

Do you want to learn about how companies implement the principles of the largest Corporate Citizenship initiative in the world? The UN Global Compact offers you a special online volunteer opportunity: From your desk you can help the UN, learn about Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), and receive valuable benefits.

 

 

What is the UN Global Compact?

 

·         The world's largest corporate citizenship initiative aiming for a more sustainable and inclusive world economy

 

What is the COP Review Project?

 

Companies from all over the world report their progress on implementing the 10 Global Compact principles. Presently, there are over 2000 so-called “Communication on Progress” (COP) reports. We need your support to review and tag these COPs in order to build a fully searchable database. Each review takes less than 30 minutes.

 

 

What are your Benefits in Participating?

 

·         Gain valuable learning and resume-building experience in the field of CSR

 

Participate now at: www.unglobalcompact.org/COP/Wiki

 

 

For any questions please contact Asya Anderson at andersona@un.org.

 

 

Thank you for participating!

UN Global Compact Office

 

 

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Asya Anderson

 

UN Global Compact Office

 

United Nations

 

email: andersona@un.org

 

www.unglobalcompact.org/COP/Review_Project.html