The Nordic Partnership and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Nordic Office are co-organising a seminar that will provide an opportunity to learn about the current business experience of engaging in partnerships for sustainability.

Presentations will include:

A new era for sustainability?
Lene Bjørn Serpa, Novo Nordisk A/S/ Lars J. Johansen, Monday Morning.
The Nordic Partnership has taken the temperature of NGO-business partnerships in the Nordic region in a recent report.

Advancing the MDGs through partnerships
Søren Mandrup Petersen, UNDP Nordic Office.
The UNDP is currently engaging businesses in North-South partnerships on the basis of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG).

Cross-sector partnership - benefits and challenges
Louise Kjær, COWI A/S.
Based on her work for Cambridge University, International Business Leaders Forum and The Copenhagen Centre Louise Kjær will discuss 'the business case' for engaging in social development by means of public-private partnerships.

For more information, please see www.nordicpartnership.org.

The Nordic Partnership is a NGO-business network founded in 2001 by WWF, the media centre Monday Morning and key corporate players in the Nordic region.

The Nordic Partnership aims to find new ways of making sustainable initiatives more attractive and rewarding to business, and bring fresh perspectives to the rules of the game for sustainable development.

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