Sustainability training for French-Speaking Africa launched

Foundations of Corporate Sustainability is a sustainability training for French-Speaking Africa launched by the United Nations Global Compact.

Foundations of Corporate Sustainability is a new UN Global Compact program designed to help businesses in French-speaking Africa gain a solid foundation in corporate sustainability, supported by the world's largest corporate sustainability initiative.

 
Through six virtual sessions held once a month, participants will gain the knowledge, skills and resources needed to integrate sustainability into their core operations. This program is ideal for businesses looking for a quick and efficient way to prepare for future challenges.


Register to unpack the business case for sustainability and gain the knowledge and tools needed to integrate sustainability into your business operations — regardless of your company's size, region, sector or industry.


Why register
 

  • Understanding the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the African context;
  • Discover the immediate actions you can take to contribute to the SDGs and advance your business through sustainability and responsible practices;
  • Meet other businesses, discuss common challenges and collectively find solutions.

 
How to participate

 

  • Register on the program website;
  • Monitor your emails for upcoming sessions and available resources;
  • Share this page with your partners and stakeholders wishing to develop sustainable leadership skills;
  • The program will be delivered in French on the Academy, the learning platform of the United Nations Global Compact.


Learn more here.

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