Strategic partners

UN Global Compact

The collaboration between the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) and the ILO GBDN spans over a decade, including joint events and publications. Further, the National Business and Disability Network members of the ILO GBDN have sought closer ties...

UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights

As the United Nations body aiming to promote, disseminate, and implement the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, disability inclusion is of fundamental importance to the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights, and the ILO Global...

Zero Project

For over a decade, the global and regional Zero Project Conferences have been a mutually beneficial point of collaboration, especially in the areas of Education, Employment, and Accessibility. For instance, the ILO GBDN partners with the Zero...

Valuable 500

Membership by multinational enterprises in both the ILO GBDN and Valuable 500 enables companies to capitalise on Valuable 500’s mobilisation of C-suite commitment to disability inclusion as an economic and ethical imperative, while leveraging the...

PurpleSpace

Created in 2015, PurpleSpace - as global development hub for leaders of disability employee resource groups/networks - has been a key partner for the ILO Global Business and Disability Network. The collaboration with PurpleSpace allows an authentic...

ILO Regional and Country Offices

The International Labour Organization (ILO), of which the ILO Global Business and Disability Network is part, operates – beyond its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland – through 5 regional offices and more than 40 country offices. These offices have...