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https://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Business/Forum/Pages/2019ForumBHR.aspx
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https://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Business/Pages/WGHRandtransnationalcorporationsandotherbusiness.aspx
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international labour standards
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Monday
, November 25
Cinema
13:30 •
Film - iHUMAN: Artificial Intelligence & Facing a New World Order
Room XIX
09:00 •
“Voices from the ground”
13:30 •
Human rights and the role of governments in bidding for and hosting mega sporting events
15:00 •
Do companies prefer State action or inaction when it comes to promoting business respect for human rights - Stories from the frontline of businesses calling for action
16:40 •
National action plans: From paper to practice – lessons learned, challenges, innovation
Room XX
10:45 •
Opening plenary
11:30 •
Stepping up government leadership: from commitments to action
13:30 •
Beyond voluntary: mandatory measures for meeting the State duty to protect
15:00 •
Gender Guidance for the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: From Paper to Practice
16:40 •
Corruption: the business and human rights dimension
Room XXI
09:00 •
Human rights due diligence: trends and challenges
13:30 •
Global vs local: Addressing the disconnect between State top-down measures and lived experiences on the ground
15:00 •
Development finance and cooperation: the next frontier for business and human rights?
16:40 •
A “smart mix” for responsible investment: The role of government in promoting investor human rights due diligence and ensuring investor respect for human rights
Room XXII
13:30 •
Scaling up respect for human rights in public investments: learning from government investment funds
15:00 •
Governments as catalysts for business respect for human rights in the world of work
16:40 •
Free, prior and informed consent - Why companies need to act on indigenous peoples’ rights
Room XXV
13:30 •
When Governments Fail to Protect: LGBTI Rights and the Role of the Private Sector
15:00 •
Building a child labour free MICA industry: The role of government, business, NGOs and communities
16:40 •
Corporate accountability: Lessons from recent legal cases
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