{"id":13032,"date":"2019-09-08T16:33:58","date_gmt":"2019-09-08T15:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/?p=13032"},"modified":"2019-09-08T16:41:43","modified_gmt":"2019-09-08T15:41:43","slug":"doing-business-in-war-zones-do-big-corporations-have-a-peacebuilding-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/2019\/09\/08\/doing-business-in-war-zones-do-big-corporations-have-a-peacebuilding-role\/","title":{"rendered":"Doing business in war zones: Do big corporations have a peacebuilding role?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This short video by Peace News gives a good overview of the approach used by PeaceNexus and partners with the Cadmos Peace Investment Fund.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"wpex-responsive-media\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Doing business in war zones: Do big corporations have a peacebuilding role?\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/THPiuxQgNHU?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>PeaceNexus Foundation, NexusVesting, Covalence SA, de Pury Pictet Turrettini &amp; Cie, BHP Brugger and Partners<\/p>\n<p>#business4peace #SGD16 #peacebuilding #responsibleinvesting #sustdev\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\">&#8220;With global companies like Coca-Cola, Google, MTN, Unilever and Skype operating in conflict zones around the world, an increasing number of observers are asking: Do big corporations have a role to play in peacebuilding? Part of the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/allianceforpeacebuilding.org\/our-work\/annual-conference\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener undefined\" data-content=\"https:\/\/allianceforpeacebuilding.org\/our-work\/annual-conference\/\" data-type=\"external\">PeaceCon<\/a> conference focused on peace and business, and leaders were quick to point out the benefits. \u201cA particular motivation for companies is that there\u2019s the opportunity to gain a competitive advantage through engaging in peacebuilding,\u201d says Jennifer Oetzel, from the American University. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peacenews.com\/single-post\/2019\/03\/22\/Doing-business-in-war-zones-Do-big-corporations-have-a-peacebuilding-role\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More&#8230;<\/a>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peacenews.com\/single-post\/2019\/03\/22\/Doing-business-in-war-zones-Do-big-corporations-have-a-peacebuilding-role\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peace News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This short video by Peace News gives a good overview of the approach used by PeaceNexus and partners with the Cadmos Peace Investment Fund. PeaceNexus Foundation, NexusVesting, Covalence SA, de Pury Pictet Turrettini &amp; Cie, BHP Brugger and Partners #business4peace #SGD16 #peacebuilding #responsibleinvesting #sustdev\u00a0 &#8220;With global companies like Coca-Cola, Google, MTN, Unilever and Skype operating&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":665,"featured_media":13033,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_post_series":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-13032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-publications","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/665"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13032\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13032"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.covalence.ch\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=13032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}