"Public Consultation on Reporting Framework’s Assurance Guidance," 13 Sep 2016

The Human Rights Reporting and Assurance Frameworks Initiative (RAFI), a joint initiative of Shift and Mazars, launched in early 2013. The goal of RAFI has been to advance understanding of what good human rights reporting looks like and what good assurance of human rights reporting involves…The first product of this process was the UNGP Reporting Framework launched in February 2015...The second phase of RAFI has involved the development of guidance for practitioners of human rights assurance, for both internal and external purposes. Following the development of an initial vision paper, two practitioner roundtables…This draft was then the subject of multi-stakeholder consultations…

The RAFI project team would warmly welcome feedback on this draft from all interested parties. The public consultation period will run from Wednesday 14 September to Monday 31 October 2016. Comments should be sent to info[at]UNGPreporting.org.