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China continues to expand portfolio of green finance and clean energy projects in MENA, according to research
Author: Ossman Elnaggar, The Diplomat
“China’s Growing “Green” Engagement in MENA”, 19 Sep 2019...
- Related in-depth areas: Chinese investment overseas
- Related companies: ACWA Power Agricultural Bank of China Bank of China China Construction Bank Dongfang Electric General Electric Harbin Electric (formerly Harbin Power Equipment) Shanghai Electric
Report examines changes in Twitter since Arab Spring & how it became govt. tool to silence human rights defenders
Author: Yarno Ritzen, Al Jazeera
'It exists to demobilise opposition': How Twitter fails Arabs", 16 Jul 2019...
- Related in-depth areas: Latest news on human rights defenders Technology and Human Rights: Automation Technology and Human Rights: Digital Freedom
- Related companies: Twitter
How can digital technology support gender equality in the MENA region?
Author: NewsRoom
Closing the skills gap by training women in leadership and developing women’s business skills will facilitate the creation of start-up businesses and generate thousands of jobs that will transform the economy of the region....
The B Team releases research that shows limits on civic freedoms are linked to negative economic outcomes
Author: The B Team (USA)
"The business case for protecting civic rights", 15 Oct 2018...
- Related in-depth areas: CEO activism and other positive business initiatives to protect civic freedoms Latest news on human rights defenders
- Related companies: Unilever
Norwegian wealth fund to exclude co's over recruitment practices that violate workers' rights in the Middle East
Author: Camilla Knudsen, Reuters
"Norway's wealth fund may blacklist firms over recruitment practices", 9 Jan 2018...
Strategic litigation on forced labour could lead the way for structural change in global supply chains, says NGO
Author: Linde Bryk & Claudia Müller-Hoff, European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR), on Oxford Human Rights Hub (UK)
“Of Slaves and Slave Masters: Strategic Litigation to Address Forced Labour in Global Supply Chains”, 6 Sep 2017...
- Related in-depth areas: Latest Legal News