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https://www.undp.org/asia-pacific/bizhumanrights 27-02-2019 12:58:34
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Great insights and encouragement for #NHRIs from UN Development Administrator Achim Steiner at GANHRI Annual Conference on Business and Human Rights, today in Geneva.
Great to see #bizhumanrights in focus at the 2024 Annual meeting of GANHRI
UNDP supports National Human Rights Institutions across five regions in playing a vital role in the implementation of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. #GANHRI2024AM
At GANHRI Annual Conference, Achim Steiner highlighted how national human rights institutions #NHRIs help businesses respect #HumanRights , incl. by integrating human rights due diligence #HRDD & environment and handling complaints.
UN Development full statement - bit.ly/3Ww0qC2
Did you miss our latest episode of Asia in Focus? Join us for a discussion on Just Transitions and the Business and Human Rights Agenda with regional experts.
Check it out 👉 youtu.be/qKfUAccfGRU?fe…
#bizenvironment #JustTransition
Full house at the Judicial Training Institute of #Thailand 🇹🇭 for a discussion on the role of the #Judiciary in #ClimateJustice . Ensuring the most vulnerable have access to remedy with judges that champion a justice that works #ForPeopleForPlanet
Changing business practices in changing times
To mark #EarthDay , at IAIA Network Conference this week, UN Development will:
⚖️Join Oxfam International & kaoru to explore how #biz can respect #HumanRights & protect the environment
🌱Deliver training on UNDP Social & Environmental Standards
As we mark today #EarthDay2024 , good to recall the landmark decision of the United Nations General Assembly of recognizing the right to a clean, healthy & sustainable environment as a #HumanRight . Read more 👉 undp.org/sites/g/files/… United NationsDPThailand
Can a #JustTransition into renewable energy and out of fossil fuels be achieved in a region as energy hungry as Asia?
Join us on #EarthDay2024 for our next episode of Asia in Focus next week!
🗓️ Watch us live @ 2:00 PM on April 22nd: youtu.be/qKfUAccfGRU
#bizhumanrights
#Pharmaworkshopalert
Centre for Responsible Business invites #pharmaceuticalSMEs to join our upcoming workshop titled 'Shifting Gears: Advancing Sustainability Among Indian Small & Medium Enterprises - Responsible Business Workshop for Pharmaceutical SMEs', in partnership with, Atal Incubation Centre ALEAP We-Hub
🗓️ Join us on #EarthDay2024 , April 22, for the next installment of Asia in Focus: Just Transitions and the Business & Human Rights Agenda!
Don't miss out on the lively debate w/ experts from the region.
Set your calendar here 👉 evt.to/eaeaodsew
#bizhumanrights
Supported by EU in Indonesia and Kemenko Bidang Kemaritiman dan Investasi, join us on a Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence (HREDD) training for @apindojabar members in West Java. Apply now at bit.ly/HREDD2024 🍃🌏🤝UNDP Business and Human Rights
This week, an inspiring and committed group of Thai 🇹🇭 youth came together in Bangkok with support from 🇸🇪 Sweden to generate solutions for promoting #ResponsibleConsumption .
#SDG12 #BizHumanRights
🙌🔐We are pleased to share new #guidelines to help organizations navigate the Personal Data Protection Law, developed by the 🇪🇺 -funded UNDP Business and Human Rights project, w/ Монгол Улсын Хүний Эрхийн Үндэсний Комисс & PwC Mongolia.
For gov't org👉bit.ly/4aCt0Wj
For businesses👉bit.ly/49tz16x
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How might the EU Directive on Corporate Sustainability impact #Kazakhstan ?
Dive into the potential implications for Kazakhstan's businesses and sustainability practices. Don't miss out on understanding this global shift! 🌱
👉 Read now: shorturl.at/iuGO8
Putting the human right to a healthy #environment into practice.
UN Development & IAIA Network guided impact assessment practitioners on #R2HE , including:
🌍 Global trends
🏭 Businesses’ responsibilities
🚦 #HumanRights & environmental #DueDiligence