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News

News

IFC and PERU LNG Program Benefits Farmers in Peru
10 Mar 2010
Embedding Rights-Compatible Grievance Processes for External Stakeholders Within Business Culture
25 Aug 2009
CSR: Good for Business Even in a Recession
24 Apr 2009
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CommDev News

IFC Launches New Publications
5 Mar 2010
Oil industry's increasing focus on CSR
4 Mar 2010
Returns on Investment in Responsible Business Practice: Higher in a Downturn?
24 Mar 2009
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Events

Upcoming Events

Social & Environmental Risk Management Conference
London, England
March 22 - 23, 2010
Mine Closure 2010
Santiago, Chile
November 23 - 26, 2010
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Past Events

CSR Knowledge Sharing at Mining INDABA Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
1 February 2010
Financing Change. Changing Finance.
Cape Town, South Africa
October 22 - 23, 2009
BSR Conference 2009
San Francisco, California, USA
October 20 - 23, 2009
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Discussion Forum

21 Oct 2009 Third Online Discussion on Human Rights Impact Assessments (HRIAs)

23 Sep 2008 IFC Community Development Standardization

19 May 2008 DISCUSSION FORUM: Influx Management

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