The objectives of this Fact Sheet are to: explain NHRIs [National Human Rights Institutions] to UNGC [UN Global Compact] participants and GCLNs [Global Compact Local Networks]; explain GCLNs to NHRIs; and help GCLNs and NHRIs identify synergies and opportunities at the national level in promoting business respect for and support of human rights in line with UNGC Principles 1 and 2.