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2023/03/31 Global Compact Nepal (GCN) Ring The Bell 2023 by Global Compact Nepal
2023/03/31 Global Compact Nepal (GCN) Ring The Bell 2023
Friday, March 31, 2023.
Global Compact Nepal (GCN) celebrated for the 3rd consecutive year, "Ring The Bell," a global initiative by stock exchanges around the world to foster greater gender equality and promote a diverse and inclusive workplace by ringing opening or closing bells to celebrate International Women's Month and promote the Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs). Ring The Bell 2023 highlighted the UN Women theme for International Women's Month 2023, "DigitAll: Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality." The event was jointly organized by Global Compact Nepal, UN Women, IFC (International Finance Corporation), NEPSE (Nepal Stock Exchange), and UN RCO (UN Resident Coordinator's Office).
The "Opening Bell" was rung by...
Hanaa Singer-Hamdy, UN Resident Coordinator
Eloisa Astudillo Fernandez, Deputy Head of Cooperation, European Union
Kate Lazarus, Senior Asia ESG Advisory Lead, IFC
Navanita Sinha, Head of Office a.i., UN Women
Sulochana Shrestha-Shah, Founding President, Global Compact Nepal
Ramesh Kumar Hamal, Chairperson, Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON)
Sabita Maharjan, Entrepreneur, Chahari Mahila Krishak Samuha
Sessions on "Financial Inclusion" were delivered by...
Anjana Vaidhya, Program Associate, UN Women
Kanchan Sapkota, Head of Operations, CDS and Clearing Limited
Lopa Rahman, ESG Officer, IFC
Panel Discussion on "Digitization for Financial Inclusion" participants were...
Moderator:
Santosh Acharya, Programme Officer, UN Women
Panelists:
Munni Rajbhandari, Chief Operating Officer/Information Officer, Nepal Clearing House Limited
Dibyswori Dibya Dali, Founder-Managing Director, Digital Age Nepal
Ruchi Pandey, Sr. Director of Public Relations and Corporate Communications, Fusemachines
Sabita Maharjan, Entrepreneur, Chahari Mahila Krishak Samuha
WEPs Signatory Announcement was made by...
Krishna Bikram Shah, Executive Director Pro Bono, Global Compact Nepal
Closing Remarks were given by...
Ramesh Kumar Hamal, Chairperson, Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON)
MC's for the event were Kanchan Tamang, UN Women, and Minita Ghimire, Global Compact Nepal.
Musical Performance during dinner by Naresh Shah and Anjana Gurung.
Venue: Pulchowk Square Hotel, Pulchowk.
Thank you, all, for coming!
If you are interested in being on the mailing list for Global Compact Nepal Sustainability Events, kindly email us at office@globalcompactnepal.org.
Responsible business practices, combined with collaboration and innovation, can bring about powerful change in markets and societies -- proving that principles and profits go hand in hand. The UN Global Compact provides a universal language for corporate responsibility and provides a framework to guide all businesses regardless of size, complexity or location. When you join the UN Global Compact, you're taking an important, public step to transform our world through principled business. Participation makes a statement about your values, and it benefits both society and your company's long-term success. To learn more about explicit benefits, please visit the "Why Join?" section of our WebSite:
www.globalcompactnepal.org/whyjoin
2023/03/31 Global Compact Nepal (GCN) Ring The Bell 2023
Friday, March 31, 2023.
Global Compact Nepal (GCN) celebrated for the 3rd consecutive year, "Ring The Bell," a global initiative by stock exchanges around the world to foster greater gender equality and promote a diverse and inclusive workplace by ringing opening or closing bells to celebrate International Women's Month and promote the Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs). Ring The Bell 2023 highlighted the UN Women theme for International Women's Month 2023, "DigitAll: Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality." The event was jointly organized by Global Compact Nepal, UN Women, IFC (International Finance Corporation), NEPSE (Nepal Stock Exchange), and UN RCO (UN Resident Coordinator's Office).
The "Opening Bell" was rung by...
Hanaa Singer-Hamdy, UN Resident Coordinator
Eloisa Astudillo Fernandez, Deputy Head of Cooperation, European Union
Kate Lazarus, Senior Asia ESG Advisory Lead, IFC
Navanita Sinha, Head of Office a.i., UN Women
Sulochana Shrestha-Shah, Founding President, Global Compact Nepal
Ramesh Kumar Hamal, Chairperson, Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON)
Sabita Maharjan, Entrepreneur, Chahari Mahila Krishak Samuha
Sessions on "Financial Inclusion" were delivered by...
Anjana Vaidhya, Program Associate, UN Women
Kanchan Sapkota, Head of Operations, CDS and Clearing Limited
Lopa Rahman, ESG Officer, IFC
Panel Discussion on "Digitization for Financial Inclusion" participants were...
Moderator:
Santosh Acharya, Programme Officer, UN Women
Panelists:
Munni Rajbhandari, Chief Operating Officer/Information Officer, Nepal Clearing House Limited
Dibyswori Dibya Dali, Founder-Managing Director, Digital Age Nepal
Ruchi Pandey, Sr. Director of Public Relations and Corporate Communications, Fusemachines
Sabita Maharjan, Entrepreneur, Chahari Mahila Krishak Samuha
WEPs Signatory Announcement was made by...
Krishna Bikram Shah, Executive Director Pro Bono, Global Compact Nepal
Closing Remarks were given by...
Ramesh Kumar Hamal, Chairperson, Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON)
MC's for the event were Kanchan Tamang, UN Women, and Minita Ghimire, Global Compact Nepal.
Musical Performance during dinner by Naresh Shah and Anjana Gurung.
Venue: Pulchowk Square Hotel, Pulchowk.
Thank you, all, for coming!
If you are interested in being on the mailing list for Global Compact Nepal Sustainability Events, kindly email us at office@globalcompactnepal.org.
Responsible business practices, combined with collaboration and innovation, can bring about powerful change in markets and societies -- proving that principles and profits go hand in hand. The UN Global Compact provides a universal language for corporate responsibility and provides a framework to guide all businesses regardless of size, complexity or location. When you join the UN Global Compact, you're taking an important, public step to transform our world through principled business. Participation makes a statement about your values, and it benefits both society and your company's long-term success. To learn more about explicit benefits, please visit the "Why Join?" section of our WebSite:
www.globalcompactnepal.org/whyjoin
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