Saturday, 14.03.2015 - Sunday, 15.03.2015 - Geneva, Switzerland

Conference on Legal Accountability of Business for Human Rights Impacts

2015, Human Rights and Development
Event
 

The aim of the proposed dialogue was to strengthen NHRIs' capacities to participate effectively in the coming international processes in which the possible development of legal frameworks addressing business' human rights responsibilities will be addressed.

This aim was met by reaching the following objectives:

  • Allowing for exchanges on NHRIs' knowledge regarding current and future processes that may lead to development of new legal frameworks on business and human rights
  • Increasing NHRIs' knowledge of research and perspectives relevant to development of new legal frameworks on business and human rights
  • Strengthening mutual understanding amongst NHRIs of experiences and perspectives on legal frameworks on business and human rights
  • Identifying common goals amongst NHRIs for the current and future processes towards new legal frameworks

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