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Partnership Guide: UNIDO Business Partnerships for Industrial Development
A guide for the public and private sectors involved in United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) partnerships. More
Unleashing Entrepreneurship: Making Business Work for the Poor
A report by the Commission on the Private Sector and Development, "Unleashing Entrepreneurship" explores the role of the private sector in alleviating poverty, and how the potential of the private sector can be unleashed in developing countries. More
UNAIDS Guidelines for Working in Partnership with the Private Sector
This guideline is a six point plan covering partnership eligibility, general principles, partnership procedures and other areas regarding partnering with UNAIDS. More
Guidelines on Cooperation Between the UN and the Business Sector
Initially developed in 2000 as a common framework for UN-Business collaboration, the Guidelines on UN Business Cooperation apply to the UN Secretariat as well as separately administered organs, Funds and Programmes. As an important component of the Secretary-General's efforts to modernise the... More
UNAIDS Private Sector Partnerships
The Private Sector Partnerships online guide for the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) includes five models for partnerships, a selection of recent case studies and an overview of the benefits of being a UNAIDS partner. More
The ten principles of the UN Global Compact
The Global Compact's ten principles cover the areas of human rights, labour, the environment and anti-corruption. More
Public-Private Partnerships in Trade and Transportation Facilitation
Coordination between interested stakeholders in the trade and transport sector is critical to the successful modernisation and facilitation of cross-border transactions. That coordination is best accomplished in partnerships with all key stakeholders, including government regulators, traders,... More
Public-Private Partnerships: Mobilising Resources to Achieve Public Health Goals
Public-private partnerships (PPP) can achieve positive public health results and at the same time meet the individual organisational goals of the partners. Such partnerships allow considerable leveraging of each partner’s resources and unique strengths, and results are often attained in less time,... More
Understanding Public-Private Partnerships
This paper was prepared with the input of 86 leaders from private sector, government, the international community and civil society. It outlines what has been learnt to date about public-private partnerships as they are increasingly recognised as an international solution for social issues. More
The Business Guide to Partnering with NGOs and the United Nations
To help companies navigate the partnership field, Global Compact has joined forces with Dalberg Global Development Advisors to produce the first ever market-based guide to NGOs and UN agencies. The 'Business Guide to Partnering with NGOs and the UN' is based on a survey of about 20,000 companies... More