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    The United Nations Global Compact Announces New Initiatives Image

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    11-14-03

    The United Nations Global Compact Announces New Initiatives

    UNITED NATIONS - The U.N. Global Compact reports the following initiatives:

    Global Compact Introduces "Resource Package"

    To aid in the understanding and implementation...

    UN Global Compact to Convene International Learning Forum Meeting Image

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    11-06-03

    UN Global Compact to Convene International Learning Forum Meeting

    The United Nations Global Compact announced that on 9-11 December 2003 it will convene the third international Global Compact Learning Forum Meeting in Nova Lima, Brazil.

    The meeting, which is open to all companies and other org...

    The United Nations Global Compact Announces New Initiatives Image

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    10-20-03

    The United Nations Global Compact Announces New Initiatives

    UNITED NATIONS -- The U.N. Global Compact reports several new initiatives including:

    Opening NASDAQ, Kell Stresses Importance of Shared Values
    14 October - Georg Kell, Executive Head of the Global Compact, officially ...

    East Brooklyn High School Dedicates Running Track Image

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    10-06-03

    East Brooklyn High School Dedicates Running Track

    NEW YORK, NY -- Students, administrators and community members of Thomas Jefferson High School in East Brooklyn, New York, woke up early on Saturday morning to gather at the school's running track where Nike officials joined them to dedicate their n...

    Nike Donates $30.7 Million In Cash, Product And In-Kind Services To Non-Profits Globally In Fiscal Year 2003 Image

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    09-30-03

    Nike Donates $30.7 Million In Cash, Product And In-Kind Services To Non-Profits Globally In Fiscal Year 2003

    BEAVERTON, OR -- Nike, Inc. today reported that it contributed $30.7 million globally in cash, product and in-kind services to more than 1,500 non-profit organizations and community partners in its fiscal year ended May 31, 2003. The total contribut...

    National Recycling Coalition and Nike Expand the Nike Reuse-A-Shoe Program to Every State in the Continental United States Image

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    09-15-03

    National Recycling Coalition and Nike Expand the Nike Reuse-A-Shoe Program to Every State in the Continental United States

    BALTIMORE, MD — The National Recycling Coalition (NRC) and Nike today announced they are re-lacing their partnership to recycle used athletic shoes, expanding the Nike Reuse-A-Shoe program to every state in the continental United States. The announ...

    Special Olympics and Nike Partner to Bring the Benefits of Physical Activity to 6,000 Young Athletes in China Image

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    09-12-03

    Special Olympics and Nike Partner to Bring the Benefits of Physical Activity to 6,000 Young Athletes in China

    Beijing, China -- Special Olympics today announced a program in China and a partnership with Nike to reach 6,000 new athletes, increasing the number of Special Olympics athletes in this country to 186,000. This program is part of a five-year plan to...

    U.N. Global Compact Announces New Initiatives Image

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    09-11-03

    U.N. Global Compact Announces New Initiatives

    UNITED NATIONS -- THE U.N. Global Compact reports several new initiatives including:

    Global Compact Launched in Mauritius

    On 3 September the Global Compact was launched in Mauritius during a hi...

    NikeGO Wraps Up Year One Image

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    08-26-03

    NikeGO Wraps Up Year One

    Beaverton, OR - Remember when kids running, jumping and climbing trees were all part of the American way of life? Today, some kids are still constantly moving, physically active and on the go, but this lifestyle is increasingly less common. The te...

    Global Compact Convenes New York Investment Forum Image

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    08-22-03

    Global Compact Convenes New York Investment Forum

    On 7 August the Global Compact Office, in partnership with UNEP Finance Initiatives, convened a forum in New York City on the topic of “Regulatory Trends and Voluntary Initiatives” in the context of corporate governance and corporate responsibility. The forum, which w...

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