Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion met with UN  Deputy Secretary General Amina Mohammed last October 29, 2024, together with members of the private sector and international finance institutions to mobilize support and financing to accelerate progress on Sustainable Development Goals.

Joining them was 2023 Go Negosyo Inspiring Filipina awardee Anna Marie Lagon of Bayo Manila Inc., a Philippines-based MSME that has committed to sustainability through various practices, such as designing to minimize waste, using sustainable materials, carbon offsetting, and repurposing waste materials, and working with local communities.

 

In the photo are (from left) Rene Meily of Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation, Timothy Mark Daniels of SM Investments, Roberto Batongbacal of the Makati Business Club, Melissa Vergel de Dios of PLDT and Smart Communications; Fatima Yasmin of the Asian Development Bank, U.N. Deputy Secretary-General Mohammed, Go Negosyo’s Concepcion, Dandan Chen of The World Bank Group, Bayo Manila’s Lagon, and Jaime Urquijo of Ayala Corp.