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President Xi Jinping pledged US$2 billion in funds over two years to help the global COVID-19 fight and made six proposals...

Chinese President Xi Jinping: “The disease does not respect borders … nor is race or nationality relevant in the face of the disease.”

'Customers what to know what you're doing, customers what to see what you're doing' - Kamel Hothi, OBE, NED, TLC Lions and Trustee/Advisor on Charity Boards, discusses promoting partnerships between businesses and NGOs.

'It makes business sense to actually have charity partnership as core part of strategic conversation' - Kamel Hothi, OBE, NED, TLC Lions and Trustee/Advisor on Charity Boards, discusses the importance and benefits of companies engaging in strategic partnerships with NGOs.

'Do some homework. Go on to their website, have a look at their strategy, and a look at their values and their behaviours' - Kamel Hothi, OBE, NED, TLC Lions and Trustee/Advisor on Charity Boards offers advice to NGOs when seeking out a corporate partner.

'For the ones who have been working in emergency responses (...) the first responders are local companies' - Eric Berseth, CEO, PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS, discusses the importance of utilising local companies in supporting charities and NGO’s vital work during and post-COVID 19.

Kamel Hothi, OBE, NED, TLC Lions and Trustee/Advisor on Charity Boards discusses how NGOs can utilise the way that businesses connect and network to their own advantage.

'People will remember the role that you played in this crisis' Kamel Hothi, OBE, NED, TLC Lions and Trustee/Advisor on Charity Boards, addresses the role CEOs can play in leading the support for NGOs during and post-COVID 19.

'We're dealing with potentially a double emergency (...) companies can play a huge role right now in being an influencer, playing that vital role' - Michelle Gayer, Director, Emergency Health, International Rescue Committee (IRC), discusses the importance of companies and their ability to raise awar

'COVID-19 is really now where private sector leadership is needed more than ever' - Michelle Gayer, Director, Emergency Health, International Rescue Committee (IRC) discusses importance for private sector support to NGOs during and post COVID-19.

'Support and collaboration. Work on collaborative responses between NGOs, civil society organisations, governments and business for COVID-related support' - Ignacio Packer, CEO, ICVA (International Council of Voluntary Agencies), discusses three calls for the business community to link with NGOs dur

'We need to focus on people and on the most vulnerable (...) the business community can support NGOs to achieve this' - Ignacio Packer, CEO, ICVA (International Council of Voluntary Agencies), discusses how businesses can support NGOs vital work during and post-COVID 19.

'It's an all society, all government approach' - Joel Schaefer, Private sector engagement, Health and Multilateral Partnerships, World Health Organization, discusses what lessons we can take away from COVID-19 and how we should respond to COVID-19 and future emergencies.

‘The competitors we have seen in the past are no longer our competitors they are our allies’ - Richard Bogie, Managing Director, News UK discusses how businesses can leverage partnerships with competitors.

'Can technology help build anti-fragile systems?' - Navroop Sahdev, CEO, The Digital Economist, discusses the role technology is playing in helping people to adapt to changing systems during COVID-19.

'How do we need to repurpose business not only to fight COVID but to survive the situation after COVID?' - Hans-Peter Teufers, Director of International Humanitarian Supply Chain, UPS, discusses the future of supply chains after COVID-19.

Margaret Osborne, Chief of Staff to Dr. Ahmed Al Meraikhi Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General, explains how businesses should look at getting involved in 'broader collaborative efforts' such as the Global Humanitarian Action Executive Alliance. If your business are interested in finding out

'You want to rethink how you're doing business and with whom you're doing business' - Margaret Osbourne, Chief of Staff to Dr. Ahmed Al Meraikhi Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General, discusses how businesses can repurpose their operations during emergencies, like COVID-19.

Sahba Sobhani, UNDP, discusses how we can encourage the support of vulnerable SMEs during emergency contexts.

Lorrie Foster, Director of Corporate Strategy, International Association for Voluntary Effort, provides examples of how companies can help support communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.