2019 UN Forum on Business and Human Rights has ended

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2019 UN Forum on Business and Human Rights

For further information on the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights please visit https://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Business/Forum/Pages/2019ForumBHR.aspx

For further information on the work of the Working Group on Business and Human Rights please visit https://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Business/Pages/WGHRandtransnationalcorporationsandotherbusiness.aspx

Gabriela Almeida

Global Compact Network Brazil
Human Rights Adviser
gabriela.almeida@undp.org

09:00 CET

Human rights due diligence: trends and challenges Room XXI

10:45 CET

Opening plenary Room XX

13:30 CET

Beyond voluntary: mandatory measures for meeting the State duty to protect Room XX

15:00 CET

Development finance and cooperation: the next frontier for business and human rights? Room XXI

16:40 CET

Corruption: the business and human rights dimension Room XX National action plans: From paper to practice – lessons learned, challenges, innovation Room XIX

09:00 CET

Aligning international investment policy and practice with the pillars of “Protect, Respect, Remedy” - what States should do Room XXII Regulating businesses in contexts of conflict and occupation: what more is needed? Room XXI

11:40 CET

Regulating for corporate governance that respects human rights. Achieving a step-change in business and society relationships Room XXI

15:00 CET

What is needed for State-owned enterprises to lead by example? Room XXI

16:40 CET

How business can leverage anti-corruption practices to advance respect for human rights Room XIX

10:30 CET

Regional dialogue: lessons learned, challenges, innovation - Latin America and the Caribbean Room XX