Principles for Responsible Investment
The Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) is an investor initiative in partnership with UNEP FI and the UN Global Compact, founded in 2006 and supported by the United Nations to become the leading network for investors demonstrating their commitment to responsible ownership and long-term, sustainable returns. The PRI network comprises pension funds, insurance companies, sovereign/development […]
Cerise+SPTF
Cerise+SPTF is a joint initiative between two global leaders in social and environmental performance management. Founded in 2005, the Social Performance Task Force (SPTF) developed and regularly updates the Universal Standards for Social and Environmental Performance Management, first issued in 2012, which guide impact-driven financial service providers in making finance safer and more beneficial for […]
The Indigenous Peyote Conservation Initiative
The Indigenous Peyote Conservation Initiative (IPCI) was created in 2017 to empower Indigenous communities to reconnect with, regenerate, and conserve sacred Peyote medicine, understanding that spiritual reconnection and therapeutic engagement in ceremony and culture is essential to restoring Indigenous community health. Peyote is an ancestral medicine, a revered plant utilized in ritual and Indigenous identity […]
United Religions Initiative (URI)
The United Religions Initiative is a global grassroots interfaith network that cultivates peace and justice by engaging people to bridge religious and cultural differences and work together for the good of their communities and the world. URI implements its mission through self-organizing member groups called Cooperation Circles that engage in community action including conflict resolution […]
International Day of Peace
The International Day of Peace is a United Nations-sanctioned global observance held annually on September 21st, established in 1981 by unanimous UN resolution to provide a globally shared date for all humanity to commit to peace above all differences. Also known as World Peace Day, this UN initiative is dedicated to world peace and specifically […]