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| 2015, Trade and Development | Event
Global Tax Reform Beyond BEPS - Side Event During the Meeting of the UN Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters  
Fair taxation can help in fighting inequality, realizing human rights, and ensuring the implementation of the sustainable development goals (SDGs). However, a succession of reports of tax dodging by…  
| 2015, Human Rights and Development | Event
Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals  
Shared Responsibility and mutual accountability for implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals are at the heart of the “2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”, which was agreed in August…  
| 2015, Human Rights and Development | Event
Blind Spots of the Human Rights Council Agenda – Ways to Move Forward  
Organized jointly by FES, the German Institute for Human Rights and the NGO Forum for Human Rights, this annual conference focused on the three main themes climate change, non-state armed actors in…  
| 2015, Trade and Development | Event
WTO Public Forum: “Trade works…IF” – What Does It Take to Make Trade Work for Development?  
Trade can be a vehicle for growth, development and poverty reduction. Harvesting the potential gains trade, however, is not neither automatic nor easy. The mere increase of integration into the…  
| 2015, Trade and Development | Event
WTO Public Forum: Trade in Services: Do GATS and TISA Work in the Public Interest?  
Trade in services “works” to integrate services sectors into the global economy and to open up markets for transnational suppliers of services. Given the explosion of services able to be contracted…  
| 2015, Trade and Development | Event
WTO Public Forum: CFTA: Boosting Trade For People in Africa?  
In June 2015, the African Union summit launched negotiations to achieve a free trade area throughout the continent. This panel discussed the context, scope, and sequence of the negotiations. It …  
| 2015, Human Rights and Development, Trade and Development | Event
Consultation – HRIA of the CFTA in the Area of Agriculture Policy  
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) was collaborating with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Geneva office on a potential human…  
| 2015, Human Rights and Development | Event
From Geneva to Paris: One Voice on Rights for a Just Climate Agreement  
In its last Resolution on climate change the HRC has “expressed concerns that climate change has contributed to the increase of both sudden-onset natural disasters and slow on-set events, and that…  
| 2015, Human Rights and Development, Employment and Social Policy, Trade and Development | Event
Rights at Work – Rights for Women. Economic Empowerment Through Decent Working Conditions  
Women and girls remain overrepresented in the informal economy, labour-intensive and precarious work, and in low-paid jobs. A more transformative approach is required to infuse human rights with …  
| 2015, Employment and Social Policy | Event
Global Labour Tax Summit  
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung organized in close cooperation with Public Services International (PSI) the Global Labour Tax Summit. Inequality soars while multinational companies with unprecedented …  
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