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1. Introduction

2. Events in 1st half of 2013

3. Other Issues

4. Conclusion

INTR

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1. Global Compact Overview

2. GCC Network Overview

EVENTS IN

2013 JA

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Activities Supporting GC Initiatives Publications Membership

ACTIVIT

IES IN

2013

- MENA – AFRICA LOCAL NETWORKS REGIONAL MEETING

- CSR CONFERENCE BAHRAIN

- GRI TRAININGS

- CSR TRAININGS + WORKSHOPS

- WEBINARS

- SURVEY

ACTIVIT

IES IN

2013

- MENA – AFRICA LOCAL NETWORKS REGIONAL MEETING

- CSR CONFERENCE BAHRAIN

- GRI TRAININGS

- CSR TRAININGS + WORKSHOPS

- WEBINARS

- SURVEY

ACTIVIT

IES IN

2013

ACSRN and GCC Network MOU covers:

- Trainings : CSR and GRI

- Annual Arabia CSR Awards and Forum

SUPPORT

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- Caring for Climate (C4C- -CEO Water Mandate- Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEP) - Human Rights, women’s and children’s rights and

business principles- Principles of Responsible Investment (PRI) - Principles of Responsible Management Education

(PRME- Labour Rights - Anti- Corruption

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Newsletters

Till May 2012– EEG monthly newsletter section on UNGC

From June 2012 onwards– UNGC GCC Network newsletter

UPCOMIN

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Annual Local Networks Forum

Leaders Summit

MEMBERS & C

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Total Number of Members/Participants in UNGC GCC Network as of March 2013 – 79

UAE - 43Qatar - 16Kuwait - 10Saudi Arabia - 6Bahrain - 2Oman - 1

- Active Members – 61 (7 new members in 2013)- Non-communicating Members – 19 (4 NC in 2013)- De-listed/expelled Members – 35 (1 de-listed in

2013)

Total Number of COP Submissions so far– 35 ( 2 Grace Letters and 1 Adjustment Request)

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Roles & Responsibilities of the Steering Committee

-Membership support – a minimum number of new organizations from respective country

-Attendance in SC meetings and completion of follow up action

-Attendance in any other GC event if required

-Facilitating participation of own organization in GCC Network events and activities

-Interfacing vis a vis organizations in respective countries for more engagement in GCC Network

-Suggestions and Inputs for GCC Network Secretariat on mobilization of financial resources

-Suggested dates for Steering Committee meetings in 2013