Resources

The World Employment and Social Outlook is the ILO’s new flagship report on world of work issues. Exploring the inter-connected nature of macroeconomic policies on the one hand, and employment and social outcomes on the other, it analyses which policy combinations are most effective in delivering high employment and balanced incomes. The publication also provides readers with the most up-to-date global as well as regional labour market and social indicators.

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This reports by UNODC covers 128 countries and provides an overview of patterns and flows of trafficking in persons at global, regional and national levels, based on trafficking cases detected between 2010 and 2012 (or more recent). The Global Report 2014 highlights the role of organised crime in trafficking in persons, and includes an analytical chapter on how traffickers operate. The worldwide response to trafficking in persons is also a focus of this edition of the Global Report.

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This is the event summary report of the ASEAN Responsible Business Forum and the workshops on business integrity and anti-corruption, business and human rights and sustainable and inclusive agriculture.

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This is the report from the Sustainable Agriculture Working Group Meeting that was held during the ASEAN Next-Gen CSR Forum

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 Collective Action Against Corruption Business and Anti-Corruption Initiatives in ASEAN

This is a reference on initiatives in ASEAN on collective action agains corruption.  The case studies can serve as models for an ASEAN-wide collective action.  The initiative is part of ther "Enabling Business Networks in ASEAN to Combat Corruption" Project implemented by the ASEAN CSR Network (ACN), supported by the United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Office (UK FCO).

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Workshop on Corporate Social Responsibility & Human Rights in ASEAN - Outcomes of the AICHR Thematic Study

This is a summary of the discussions on the key findings of the Baseline Study for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Human Rights in ASEAN together with the presentations by the National Focal Points of ASEAN Member States on the state of play of CSR in the region.

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 CSR and the media in Asia


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The University of Nottingham has put together an eBook and they've kindly made available three parts of the eBook for free.

  • The preface provides an overview to the eBook, and the rationale for its design
  • Stage One provides the background on sustainable and responsible business and introduces key terms
  • Stage Two is an opportunity to reflect on your current competencies using the International Corporate Social Responsibility (ICSR) Framework
  • Stage Three focuses on sustainability reporting

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 Understanding Corporate Social Responsibility

 This book's primary objective is to provide a better understanding of corporate social responsibiltiy, providing extensive reviews of concepts and principles such as the Caux Principles, Equator Principles, Sullivan Principles, Ceres Principles and the Carroll Pyramid.
The book also presents the background and rationale for the formation of the ASEAN CSR Network.

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