Regional perspectives on a legally binding instrument on business and human rights

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Tuesday 22 August 2023 
 
08:00-9:30 New York / 13:00-14:30 London / 14:00-15:30 Geneva /
15:00-16:30: Nairobi / 19:00-20:30 Bangkok / 20:00-21:30 Manill

SAVE THE DATE for the second webinar in our 3-part webinar series Bridging the gap: A stronger Binding Treaty for all, leading up to the 9th Intergovt. Working Group session.

Date: 22 August. 8am EST/1pm BST/2pm CEST

Experts will share insights on what a treaty would mean around the world and what still needs to be resolved in the draft.

Keynote speaker

  • Lihle Mabuza, Department of International Relations and Cooperation, South Africa

Speakers

  • Ariella Scher, Centre for Applied Legal Studies
  • Sanyu Awori, Association for Women's Rights in Development
  • Jaybee Garganera, Alliance to Stop Mining
  • Manja Bayang, Lawyer and Indigenous Peoples' rights advocate
  • Ana Maria Suarez-Franco, FIAN International
  • Daniel Cerqueira, Due Process of Law Foundation
  • Soledad García Muñóz, Special Rapporteur on Economic, Social, Cultural and Environmental Rights - Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Moderated by Sikho Luthango, Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung
Position: Co -Founder of ENGAGE,a new social venture for the promotion of volunteerism and service and Ideator of Sharing4Good

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