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1 Nov 2018

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Finnfund invites comments on the human rights statement draft

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Preparing to its human rights statement, Finnfund wishes to give all those willing to comment on the first draft a chance to do so... 

Finnfund’s mission is to build a better world by investing in responsible and profitable businesses in developing countries. Finnfund holds human rights in high regard and conducts its business with a view to respect and promote internationally recognized human rights. The Human Rights Statement will be an integral part of Finnfund’s Environmental and Social Policy...

Discussions with NGOs, businesses and other experts have played a key role in preparing the statement. In addition to several [...] Finnfund held a roundtable discussion on UNGP and human rights in development financing...

Finnfund will work on the human rights statement taking into account the feedback it will receive. Finnfund will also provide its stakeholders with an opportunity to discuss the substance of the policy and the feedback received.