Essays about: "UN global compact"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words UN global compact.
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1. Environmental Sustainability of the Digitalized Food Supply Chains in Indonesia
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskapAbstract : Background: Today, the environmental challenge presents a growing concern for the food supply chains around the world; and developing countries in particular, suffer from it. UN Global Compact has defined environmental sustainability as dealing with three main environmental challenges: climate change, water and sanitation, and food and agriculture. READ MORE
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2. Refugee local integration: Local governments as stakeholders in the implementation of the Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework in Uganda.
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : In 2016, member states of the United Nations, by consensus, adopted the New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants, in which they also agreed to the Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework (CRRF). The framework, arguing for a multi-stakeholder inclusive approach that includes local authorities, was suggested to be a progressive step in establishing an international regime offering predictability in dealing with large scale refugee movements, placing focus on self-reliance, economic inclusion, and support for both refugees and host communities. READ MORE
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3. Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration for Whom? A Struggle over Discourses and Interests in the Global Compact for Migration
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Although non-binding, the newly adopted Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM), fills a void in global governance. Previously, migration has lacked global institutional norms and efforts to create such norms have been opposed by western states. Yet, the GCM is adopted at a time when nationalism is potent. READ MORE
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4. Flexible high chair for home environments : Development of a first prototype solution that facilitate storage and transportation
University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)Abstract : When small children eat, they usually sit in a high chair to reach the same table level as the adults. There are many different kinds of high chairs on the market with different functionalities, such as high chairs that grows with the child and high chairs that are attached to ordinary chairs. READ MORE
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5. How the Nordic countries approach CSR and MSI : A study of firms’ CSR actions. The Nordic model.
University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)Abstract : There is an increasing demand for the private sector to include corporate social responsibility in their business and everyday work. This thesis has studied the corporate responsibility of firms in the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden), compared with firms in 18 other OECD countries. READ MORE
