The United Nations Global Compact (GC) has established the GC Regional Learning Forum (GCRLF) in Sub-Saharan Africa to promote responsible Corporate Citizenship in the region. GC invites companies to adopt the ten Global Compact principles with the aim of building new coalitions with private stakeholders in order to achieve a more inclusive globalization.

Towards that end, the Global Compact, its Regional Learning Forum and related activities in the African region, the United Nations Global Compact has commissioned a survey to assess the effectiveness on how GC Regional Learning is making a difference to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in sub-Saharan Africa.