UN Global Compact Network Lebanon
Global Compact Network Lebanon
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United Nations Global Compact Network Lebanon is one of the 68 Local Networks around the world that operates through a signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the UN Global Compact HQ (HQ). We are independent and self-managed entities with the unique mandate to provide direct local support to UN Global Compact participants based in our respective country with direct communication and guidance from UN Global Compact HQ. Global Compact Network Lebanon (GCNL) works closely with the UN Global Compact (UNGC) headquarters to provide opportunities for learning, policy dialogue, and partnerships on the Ten Principles of responsible conduct and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). GCNL was launched in September 2015 and initially hosted at the American University of Beirut (AUB). …
UN Global Compact Network Lebanon was launched in September 2015 and was initially hosted at the American University of Beirut. In 2018 a legal entity was established to host its Secretariat. It is one of the UN Global Compact Local …
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- Its integrity score of 32 is below most of the 205 education charities in Lebanon GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures and its registration. Explore Lebanon data
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Global Compact Network Lebanon is listed in Lebanon. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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#126 of 205 education charities in Lebanon on integrity score
32/100 puts it in the top 62% of the cohort, tied with 25 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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Compared with 8 similar education charities in Lebanon.
Cause areas in Lebanon
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UN Global Compact Network Lebanon is an education nonprofit based in Beirut, Lebanon. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2015 and has been operating for 11 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 32/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
United Nations Global Compact Network Lebanon is one of the 68 Local Networks around the world that operates through a signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the UN Global Compact HQ (HQ). We are independent and self-managed entities with the unique mandate to provide direct local support to UN Global Compact participants based in our respective country with direct communication and guidance from UN Global Compact HQ. Global Compact Network Lebanon (GCNL) works closely with the UN Global Compact (UNGC) headquarters to provide opportunities for learning, policy dialogue, and partnerships on the Ten Principles of responsible conduct and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). GCNL was launched in September 2015... UN Global Compact Network Lebanon is an education organization based in Lebanon. The organization was founded in 2015.
UN Global Compact Network Lebanon is located in Beirut, Lebanon. The organization was established in 2015 and has been active for 11 years.
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Quick facts about UN Global Compact Network Lebanon
- What is UN Global Compact Network Lebanon?
- UN Global Compact Network Lebanon is a education non-governmental based in Beirut, Lebanon. United Nations Global Compact Network Lebanon is one of the 68 Local Networks around the world that operates through a signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the UN Global Compact HQ (HQ). We are independent and self-managed entities with the unique mandate to provide direct local support to UN Global Compact participants based in our respective country with direct communication and guidance from UN Global Compact HQ. Global Compact Network Lebanon (GCNL) works closely with the UN Global Compact (UNGC) headquarters to provide opportunities for learning, policy dialogue, and partnerships on the Ten Principles of responsible conduct and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). GCNL was launched in September 2015 and initially hosted at the American University of Beirut (AUB). In 2018, a legal entity was established for the sole purpose of hosting GCNL’s Secretariat and the MOU with the UN Global Compact was updated reflecting this new hosting arrangement. Global Compact Network Lebanon advances the UN Global Compact initiative, its Ten Principles, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the country level. We help companies build a strong understanding of responsible business within our national context and put their sustainability commitments into action as well as facilitate local connections – with other businesses and stakeholders from NGOs, government and academia. Our activities are organized across these five streams: 1. Awareness Raising: Helping Business Understand SDG Risks and Opportunities 2. Capacity building: Mainstreaming a principle-based approach to the SDGs 3. Recognizing Leadership: Providing inspiration through Good Business Practices 4. Policy-Dialogue: Engaging Responsible Business on national SDG Action Plans and Policies 5. Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships: Facilitating collaboration and collective action
- When was UN Global Compact Network Lebanon founded?
- UN Global Compact Network Lebanon was founded in 2015.
- Where is UN Global Compact Network Lebanon located?
- Headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon.
- Is UN Global Compact Network Lebanon trustworthy?
- UN Global Compact Network Lebanon has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 32 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is UN Global Compact Network Lebanon's website?
- https://www.globalcompact-lebanon.com/
- Are donations to UN Global Compact Network Lebanon tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Lebanon under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.

