En 2013, le programme des Nations Unis pour l’environnement a réalisé une analyse de terrain post-conflictuel en Côte d’Ivoire et a identifié plusieurs problématiques relatives au développement durable qui sont toujours présentes aujourd’hui : la pollution des eaux, la déforestation et les exploitations minières non environnementales. Pour le côté humain, des enfants continuent à travailler […]
Il est possible de constater une légère évolution de la RSE au Cameroun. En effet, l’Etat avec la collaboration du ministère des PME, a décidé de mettre en place une plate-forme de dialogue entre des parties prenantes pour aboutir à l’élaboration des politiques publiques de RSE. Cette initiative a pour objectif de favoriser la co-construction
LE SUCCÈS GRANDISSANT DES ENTREPRISES CAMEROUNAISES DANS LE DOMAINE DE LA RSE Read More »
Article objectives: To find out how social impact measurement can address social issues in Japan. To explore a local case study of social impact measurement. To suggest other countries in Asia can learn from Japan’s approach to social impact measurement. The practice of social impact measurement was officially introduced in Japan with the formation of
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Je m’appelle Aichatou Ndiaye Diallo et je suis à la tête d’un cabinet installé au Sénégal depuis 2015 qui s’appelle We Care. Nous travaillons principalement avec des dirigeants d’entreprises pour faire de leur engagement sociétal un élément stratégique et un levier de croissance pour l’entreprise. Ainsi, nous travaillons sur des problématiques environnementales, sociales et principalement
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Over recent years, the reformation of corporate governance has become a focus for many large companies in South Korea. This shift has come following intense public criticism of the governance structure of family-driven conglomerates. A lack of investment in governance issue is seen as the biggest hindrance to attracting investment for companies in South Korea.
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In 2017, South Korea surpassed Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Singapore to land in 2nd place for its components listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) Asia Pacific. Being the 4th largest economy in Asia, South Korea continues to demonstrate strong leadership in sustainable development by having 39 national companies out of 152
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Across the years, the UAE has established itself as the main financial hub for the region and continues to be among the leading financial centres globally. Regulated by the Central Bank of the UAE, which was established in 1980, the sector includes 53 banks falling under four broad categories: commercial, merchant or investment, Islamic and
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In 2017, a Japanese private foundation known as the Sasakawa Peace foundation announced its decision to set up an Asian Women Impact Fund to support the economic activities of women in Asia. Worth approximately USD 100 million, this is the first significant impact investment fund in Asia to be initiated by a private sector actor.
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The absence of an effective reform in corporate governance of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) companies can hinder foreign investment. In 2016, The Asian Corporate Governance Association lowered the rating on corporate governance for large ASEAN economies such as Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines by 3, 2 and 2 scores respectively. These markets
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Mamadou Lamine Beye a ouvert depuis 2017 son cabinet, Investissement Responsable Afrique, et compte parmi ses services, des conseils et accompagnements en investissement socialement responsable au Sénégal. En tant que consultant, il a récemment contribué à la mise en place d’un système de gestion environnementale et sociale pour la Caisse nationale de la société agricole
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