Business Network Brief – Vanuatu
On 6 April 2020, Vanuatu was hit by a category 5 Tropical Cyclone Harold with sustained winds of more than 200 km/h, while the…
CBI landscape assessment report – Türkiye
Turkey is one of the three countries piloting the manmade disasters toolkit that CBI co-developed with the Overseas Development Institute (ODI). As part of…
Inter-networks learning visit to Manila
The Connecting Business Initiative arranged an inter-networks learning visit for its Member Networks from Asia and the Pacific, including a prospective partner in Indonesia,…
CBI Progress Report 2018
It has been almost three years since CBI was launched at the World Humanitarian Summit. Private sector networks that are CBI Member Networks are…
Agenda for Humanity – Connecting Business initiative Update on 2017 Progress
More than a dozen initiatives, partnerships, platforms and alliances were either newly developed or strengthened through the World Humanitarian Summit process and will help…
CBI Network Foundation Guide
The Network Foundation Guide and associated resources are designed to help businesses and other actors think through the key building blocks needed to create…
CBI Network Foundation GuideOCHA Business Guide: Hurricane Matthew
After cutting a deadly swath across the Caribbean region, Hurricane Matthew, a Category 4 storm with sustained winds of 235 km/h, violently struck south-western…
OCHA Business Guide: Beirut Port Explosions
On 4 August 2020 at approximately 18h00 local time, a warehouse at the Beirut Port containing large quantities of ammonium nitrate exploded. After an…
Brochure: CBI COVID-19 response
CBI has been and is still working closely with the UN system, private sector networks and the broader business community to address the COVID-19…
Basic guidance for CBI networks to address COVID-19
This publication provides the basic guidance for CBI Member Networks to address the COVID-19 oandemic, including nine specific actions for business networks to take: …
CBI Progress Report 2019
CBI Progress Report 2019 provides an overview of the achievements of CBI in 2019 as well as the results of the CBI Annual Survey.…
Engaging companies in manmade disasters – a guidance toolkit for private sector networks
Conflict remains the main driver of humanitarian needs, yet due to the elevated degree of (perceived or actual) risks associated with these types of…