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OSLO 25 October 2012 Brent WILTON Secretary-General FOLLOW-UP ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE UN GUIDING PRINCIPLES: RISKS AND CHALLENGES
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Brent WILTON Secretary -General. FOLLOW-UP ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE UN GUIDING PRINCIPLES: RISKS AND CHALLENGES. Working Group (5 personalities) underway Three work streams: Global dissemination Promoting implementation Embedding in global governance frameworks. Current projects: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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OSLO25 October 2012
Brent WILTONSecretary-General
FOLLOW-UP ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE UN GUIDING PRINCIPLES: RISKS
AND CHALLENGES
OSLO25 October 2012
Working Group (5 personalities) underwayThree work streams:
1. Global dissemination2. Promoting implementation3. Embedding in global governance frameworks
OSLO25 October 2012
Current projects: Country visits – Mongolia (mining); Survey with IOE and companies on obstacles for the
implementation of GP; Global Community of Practice Initiative, Geneva, 31
December – 20 companies; GP laboratories.
OSLO25 October 2012
UN Forum on Business and Human Rights Geneva, 4-5 December Online registration open
http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Business/Pages/ForumonBusinessandHR2012.aspx
Business “fair” – stands SME participation (jt presentation)
OSLO25 October 2012
EU project on Guiding Principles. SHIFT and Institute for Human Rights and Business (IHRB) – 3 sectoral guides Employment and recruitment agencies Information and Communication Technology Oil and gas
By April 2013
OSLO25 October 2012
“Bernard Brunhes International” - SME guide By end of November 2012
IOE member of the Advisory Group EU Commission update of accounting
directive explicit obligation to report on Human Rights policies
