Human Rights and Business Academy (HURBA)

HURBA expands its pro bono #bizhumanrigths program to Egypt: in collaboration with @gerhartcntr, it will be offering a capacity building online course on "business, human rights & climate change" taught by @ProfSuryaDeva. The course is aimed at decisions makers! @VictoriadeMell_

Join the session on "the state child rights and business in East Asia & Pacific" at #RBHRForum2021 on 2 June. Register here: rbhrforum.com @UNICEF_EAPRO @BizHRAsia_UNDP @forum_asia @IWRAW_AP @VollmerNina @GCForum @childrightsbiz @ChildRightsCnct @RightsBusiness

Just completed a workshop on "Role of Scholars in Promoting #BizHumanRights Law & Policy Reforms in Asia". Thanks all experts/participants. Watch out for more details as we build an Asia Pacific Association of BHR Teachers/Scholars. @BizHRAsia_UNDP @SDGBenchmarks @PublicLawandHu1

#SaveTheDate! 10th #UNForumBHR will take place virtually on 29 Nov-1 Dec 2021.More updates here: ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Busi… @WGBizHRs @ARamasastry @BizHRAsia_UNDP @BHRRC @BHRJournal @ECCJcorpjust @AfricanACCA @open4justice @IWRAW_AP @OxBHRNetwork @RightsBusiness @forum_asia @theICAR

26 new #bizhumanrights ambassadors across #Asian Universities. @BizHRAsia_UNDP proud co-organizer of this focused course targeting a small number of academics. Great session today with @ProfSuryaDeva @justine_nolan Mine comes up tomorrow on...yes you guessed right: #NAPs.

@BizHRAsia_UNDP @SDGBenchmarks @PublicLawandHu1 & HURBA organizing workshop for BHR Scholars in Asia. Great opening session with @justine_nolan! Looking forward to sessions by @hkaur0304 @ProfErikaGeorge @TaraVanHo @AnirudhaNagar @liviosarandrea @drew_sandhya @beetyool et al

@BHRJournal latest issue now available: cambridge.org/core/journals/… Articles on climate change, corporate power, ESC rights, non-state grievance mechanisms & wages in supply chains + many short pieces @bhrwettstein @ARamasastry @BizEthicsProf @GLeBaron @David_Birchallz @ChiaraMacchi7

Latest article from #BHRJ: The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: Implications for Corporate Social Responsibility Research Available now on #BHRJ #FirstView. Read it here: cambridge.org/core/journals/… #BizHumanRights #UNGPs #CSR #Susty

@hkaur0304 @ProfSuryaDeva @anusha_kharel @vyas_rp @pranjali_kanel @KtmSchoolofLaw @BizHRAsia_UNDP in collaboration with @RightsBusiness @SDGBenchmarks will organise a workshop for Asian scholars in April'21. Stay tuned!

Registration now open for the 2nd UN South Asia Forum on BHR organized by @WGBizHRs @BizHRAsia_UNDP @ilo on 17-19 March: ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Busi… @justine_nolan @saliltripathi @DebbieStot @aruna_sekhar @sociopreneur @ajkashy @kalponaakter @rineetanaik @RuwanSubasinghe @KanishkNegi

Last few days left for scholars & researchers in Asia to apply for virtual #bizhumanrights workshop organized by @SDGBenchmarks @BizHRAsia_UNDP @PublicLawandHu1 & HURBA: cityu.edu.hk/slw/CPLR/20210… @hkaur0304 @sociopreneur @vyas_rp @aruna_sekhar @IWRAW_AP @ManushyaFdn @Roshikadeo

@PublicLawandHu1 collaborating with @SDGBenchmarks @BizHRAsia_UNDP & @RightsBusiness to organize a free virtual workshop for #bizhumanrights academics & researchers in Asia (26-28 April 2021). Apply by 31 Jan: cityu.edu.hk/slw/CPLR/20210… @BHRRC @BHRJournal @IWRAW_AP @aippnet @FdiAsia

#BizHumanRights doctoral researchers in Asia-Oceania: @BHRIGHT_RMIT @PublicLawandHu1 join hands to create this excellent opportunity for you. Apply by 15 Nov! @shelley_marshal @justine_nolan @profsarahj @drJoKy @Fordthought @chappell_louise @LaodeMSyarif @JeanHo_Law @pranjan12781

2020 draft of BHR treaty is “negotiation-ready”, but are states ready? My @opiniojuris blog: opiniojuris.org/2020/09/08/bhr… Thks @CarlosLopezGVA for inviting me! @justine_nolan @profsarahj @drJoKy @NadiaBernaz @BHRIblog @HumbertoCantuR @Aurreratze @BackerLarry @DebbieStot @InclusiveLaw

Thanks all experts and participants. HURBA is committed to the cause. We will be back in 2021!

@marymayenfisch @BizResponsible @OxfamIndia Good point Mary! We will be happy to join forces with BHR scholars in Switzerland & EU generally to offer some webinars to raise awareness in simple terms. DM @ProfSuryaDeva

@BizResponsible @OxfamIndia @RightsBusiness Switzerland needs this course right now as we head off to a vote on the Responsible business initiative. In the time of Covid-19 there is a need for education on how everything fits together. In Switzerland we need to look outside our small country to understand the system.

1 Course. 10 Sessions. 13 Experts. 54 Countries. 8000+ Attendees. Unlimited LEARNING! Thank you to each and everyone who made the Virtual Course on Business and Human Rights possible and how! We are humbled by your response! @OxfamIndia @RightsBusiness #ResponsibleBiz

Final day 5 of virtual course on #bizhumanrights! Join @Aurreratze @LorUrb on the role of human rights defenders & NHRIs in corporate accountability; and @liviosarandrea @sociopreneur on how to take National Action Plans on BHR from paper to practice.

Day 4 of virtual course on #bizhumanrights. Join @hkaur0304 @ProfSuryaDeva on how to address gendered impacts of business activities; and @TaraVanHo @AnirudhaNagar on choosing the right A2R option to hold businesses accountable 4 HRs abuses. Facebook live: facebook.com/ResponsibleBiz/

Virtual #BizHumanRights course set to begin in an hr with first webinar by @justine_nolan @ProfSuryaDeva. HURBA @BizResponsible collaborated to turn the Covid19 crisis into an opportunity: building capacity of hundreds of participants from many countries. Thanks @OxfamIndia team!