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November 6, 2014
On Thursday 6 November we’re hosting a summit in Rome for over 15 of the world’s leading Chartered Accountancy bodies, to discuss the value of Chartered Accountants, what makes them special and what sets them apart from other qualifications. We’ll also debate some of the challenges facing us as a […]
March 8, 2016
Pat Costello, along with the other Chartered Accountants Worldwide institute CEOs, welcomed President of ICAP, Mr Hafiz Mohammad Yousaf, as the body’s second Associate Member at the membership certificate presentation on 8 March 2016 in New York. Here are some photos from the certificate presentation.
September 28, 2016
As part of One Young World 2016, Chartered Accountants Worldwide is hosting a breakout session on the UN sustainable development goals. Published in September 2015, this is a list of 17 targets to be achieved by 2030, including: no poverty, zero hunger, good health and well-being, quality education, gender equality, clean water […]
September 28, 2016
The One Young World 2016 summit begins on the evening of Wednesday 28th September in Ottawa, Canada. As always, this year’s edition will feature presentations and panel discussions involving a host of high-profile figures, including presidents, Nobel Prize winners, well-known business executives and other global leaders. The opening ceremony will […]
October 5, 2016
By Charles Zhang, CA ANZ, 3rd Oct 2016. It is difficult to find the words that can wholly encapsulate my experience of One Young World 2016 in Ottawa. Looking back, it seemed almost corny to use words like ‘life-changing’ and ‘profound’, but believe me when I say that this experience […]
November 30, 2016
In 2015, the 193 members of the United Nations came together for one of the largest consultations in the UN’s history. The outcome was a global initiative which aims to unite us all in making the world a better place. To achieve this, 17 Goals have been outlined which address […]
November 30, 2016
The One Young World summit gathers together the brightest young leaders from around the world, empowering them to create positive change from within their work environments. Chartered Accountants Worldwide was represented at this year’s summit in Ottawa by 7 delegates from our member institutes […]
November 30, 2016
The One Young World summit gathers together the brightest young leaders from around the world, empowering them to create positive change from within their work environments. At this year’s summit in Ottawa, we held an exclusive breakout session for over 60 delegates on the UN Global Goals. The session was […]
November 30, 2016
The inaugural event in the Conversations Around the World series kicked off in Sydney, Australia on September 2016. The debate centered on the theme of trust, and considered how organisations can continue to thrive in an age of selfishness where individuals focus on themselves more than on the wider needs of the business.
January 3, 2017
From the Success in a Selfish Age Report: Businesses need to accept that while selfishness is not new, more self-centred attitudes to work alter workplace relations Businesses should listen to what new recruits want to achieve and agree wider career goals Businesses need to focus on planning future development of staff, […]