What are the benefits and challenges of NGOs joining the UN Global Compact?
The UN Global Compact is a voluntary initiative that encourages businesses and other organizations to adopt and report on 10 principles related to human rights, labor, environment, and anti-corruption. It also aims to foster collaboration and innovation among its participants and stakeholders to advance the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) can join the UN Global Compact as signatories or non-business participants, but what are the benefits and challenges of doing so?