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New guidance on children's rights in Natl. Action Plans on business & human rights
Report on how business can play key role in achieving Sustainable Development Goals
Author: Jane Nelson, Harvard Kennedy School & Zahid Torres-Rahman, Business Fights Poverty
"Business and the sustainable development goals", 30 Sep 2015 ...
10 steps organisations should take to start preparing to comply with the UK Modern Slavery Act
Author: Colleen Theron, CLT Envirolaw
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Concerns about aggressive monetising techniques & data collection through children's smartphone games
Author: Duncan Jefferies, Guardian Sustainable Business (UK)
"Responsibilities of the gaming industry in protecting children's rights", 27 Jul 2015...
- Related companies: Amazon.com Apple Google
Toolkit for addressing security & human rights challenges in complex environments
Author: Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF) & Intl. Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
The Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have just published the second edition of the Addressing security and human rights challenges in complex environments Toolkit....
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NGO provides guidance on how apparel brands can act collectively to raise factory wages while complying with EU competition law
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So. Africa: Centre for Applied Legal Studies produces journalist's guide on proposed binding treaty on business & human rights
Author: Lee-Anne Bruce, Centre for Applied Legal Studies
'Journalist guide to Ecuador treaty', 22 Jun 2015:…In June 2014, Ecuador and South Africa sponsored a resolution of the UN Human Rights Council calling for a binding treaty on business and human rights. The binding treaty would provide minimum...
Guide for business on creating opportunities for children's participation
Author: Save the Children
This guide serves to inspire businesses and civil society organizations (CSOs) interested in respecting and supporting children’s rights and specifically, the child’s right to be heard as it relates to the ten Children’s Rights and Business Principles...
- Related in-depth areas: Latest news on Children
Discussion paper: Community-driven operational grievance mechanisms
Author: EarthRights International & SOMO (Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations)
EarthRights International (ERI), with the cooperation of SOMO, is developing a model for operational-level grievance mechanisms to address corporate human rights abuses that will be designed and driven primarily by communities. This paper is an...