Business and Human Rights


Conference on Legal Accountability of Business for Human Rights Impacts

On 14th and 15th March 2015, the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), the Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR) and the International Coordinating Committee of National Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights (ICC) held a conference for National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) on “Legal accountability of business for human rights impacts”. The aim of the meeting was to discuss the current and future use of the UN Guiding Principles (UNGPs) on Business and Human Rights and the new initiative towards the elaboration of a binding international instrument to ensure greater legal accountability of business for human rights impacts.

​The Report of the Conference is now avaialble.Report_NHRI dialogue on BandHR_2015_03_14-15.pdfReport_NHRI dialogue on BandHR_2015_03_14-15.pdf


OECD inaugural global forum on responsible business conduct (Paris, 26-27 Jun).

OECD RBC Forum ICC statement.docOECD RBC Forum ICC statement.doc

 

THE ROLE OF NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS IN IMPLEMENTING THE UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK AND GUIDING PRINCIPLES

 

Meeting Record
 
DECEMBER_2012_NHRI_BHR_SIDE_EVENT_REPORT_.DOCXDECEMBER_2012_NHRI_BHR_SIDE_EVENT_REPORT (E) .DOCX
 
DECEMBER_2012_NHRI_BHR_SIDE_EVENT_REPORT_(FRANCAIS).DOCDECEMBER_2012_NHRI_BHR_SIDE_EVENT_REPORT_(F).DOC
 
Concept Note
 
DECEMBER_2012_NHRI_SIDE_EVENT_CONCEPT_NOTE (E).DOCDECEMBER_2012_NHRI_SIDE_EVENT_CONCEPT_NOTE (E).DOC
 
DECEMBER_2012_NHRI_SIDE_EVENT_CONCEPT_NOTE_(F).DOCDECEMBER_2012_NHRI_SIDE_EVENT_CONCEPT_NOTE_(F).DOC
 
DECEMBER_2012_NHRI_SIDE_EVENT_CONCEPT_NOTE_(ESP).DOCDECEMBER_2012_NHRI_SIDE_EVENT_CONCEPT_NOTE_(ESP).DOC
 
Programme
 

 

DECEMBER_2012_NHRI_SIDE_EVENT_-_FINAL_PROG_ E, F, ESP.DOCDECEMBER_2012_NHRI_SIDE_EVENT_-_FINAL_PROG_ E, F, ESP.DOC

 

 

 

 

 

  
 

 

ICC Working Group on Business and Human Rights - Thursday, 8 November 2012 Side Event on Business, Women’s and Children’s Rights

Meeting Record

 NOVEMBER_8_JORDAN_SIDE_EVENT_MEETING_RECORD.DOCNOVEMBER 8 JORDAN SIDE EVENT MEETING RECORD.DOC

Programme

8 November 2012 - Business, Women's and Children's Rights Event - Final Programme (English).DOC8 November 2012 - Business, Women's and Children's Rights Event - Final Programme (English).DOC

8 November 2012 - Business, Women's and Children's Rights Event - Final Programme (French).DOC8 November 2012 - Business, Women's and Children's Rights Event - Final Programme (French).DOC

8 November 2012 - Business, Women's and Children's Rights Event - Final Programme (Spanish).DOC8 November 2012 - Business, Women's and Children's Rights Event - Final Programme (Spanish).DOC

8 November 2012 - Business, Women's and Children's Rights Event - Final Programme (Arabic).doc8 November 2012 - Business, Women's and Children's Rights Event - Final Programme (Arabic).doc

Background

8 November 2012 - Business, Women's and Children's Rights Event - Background Note.DOC8 November 2012 - Business, Women's and Children's Rights

Business, Women's and Children's Rights- 8 November 2012 Side Event Background Note (francais).DOCXBusiness, Women's and Children's Rights- 8 November 2012 Side Event Background Note (francais).DOCX

Business, Women's and Children's Rights- 8 November 2012 Side Event Background Note (espanol).DOCXBusiness, Women's and Children's Rights- 8 November 2012 Side Event Background Note (espanol).DOCX

 

National Action Plans and Business and Human Rights

​​National Action Plan on Implementing the UN Guiding Principles on Human Rights _2_-1.pdfNational Action Plan on Implementing the UN Guiding Principles on Human Rights _2_-1.pdf