UN Global Compact Network India
Ganesh Reddy is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership and advocacy. Currently serving as Joint Secretary at UN Global Compact Network India since July 2023, Ganesh Reddy has held significant roles over the years, including Founder Secretary cum CEO of CitizensFoundation since February 1997. Ganesh Reddy's commitment to child welfare is reflected in a tenure as Chairperson of Jharkhand State Bal Bhavan and multiple positions with the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR). In addition, Ganesh Reddy plays a role as CONSULAR WARDEN for the British High Commission in India since August 2014 and has contributed to various organizations, including Civil20India2023 and the National Green Core. Educational background includes work focused on school dropout issues.
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UN Global Compact Network India
UN Global Compact Network India (UN GCNI), the Indian Local Network of the United Nations Global Compact ( UNGC), New York is the first Local Network globally to be established with full legal recognition. As the UNGC local arm, GCNI has been acting as a country level platform in providing a robust platform for Indian businesses, academic institutions and civil society organizations to join hands for strengthening responsible business practices. Our ‘10 Principles in areas of Human Rights, Labour, Environment and Anti-corruption’ provide a common ethical and practical Framework for Corporate Responsibility - and the 17 ‘Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)’ adopted in September 2015, by all 195 Member States of the United Nations including India in order to end extreme poverty, fight inequality and injustice, and protect our planet- understood and interpreted by businesses around the world , regardless of size , complexity or location.