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Building Trade Partnerships in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia

This publication provides information for formulating technical assistance projects for Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia (ECCA) countries. More

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Class of 2006: Industry Report Cards on Environment and Social Responsibility

This publication provides an update on progress made sector by sector on sustainable development. More

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Investment Promotion Provisions in International Investment Agreements

This publication focuses on international agreements that promote foreign investment. More

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Remarks by the Secretary-General at the World Economic Forum 2009

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon spoke to business leaders at an event entitled "Shaping the Climate Change Message" at the World Economic Forum, January 2009. More

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Remarks to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Private sector should lead fight on climate change, Ban Ki-moon says in Washington More

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The Business of Sustainable Development in Africa: Human Rights, Partnerships, Alternative Business Models

This book is about enhancing the contributions of business to sustainble development in sub-Saharan Africa, with an emphasis on both challenges and opportunities. More

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Information Economy Report 2005: E-Commerce and Development

This report illustrates the efforts being undertaken by many developing countries to make progress in the use of ICT with the help of the business world. More

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Industry as a Partner for Sustainable Development: 10 years after Rio - The UNEP assessment

This publication provides an overview of the achievements of 22 industry sectors in implementing Agenda 21. More

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Innovative Approaches to Promoting Women's Economic Empowerment

This publication highlights promising and innovative approaches from all regions of the world, illustrating the range and combination of activities and the ways in which these activities contribute to women's empowerment and to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals. More

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Competing in a Changing Europe: Opportunities and Challenges for Trade and Enterprise Development in a Changing Europe

The papers presented in this publication address some of the main problems coming from the new European trading environment and offer insight into the policy options and business trategies that can help sustain competitiveness in a changing Europe. More