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Meetings and Workshops

Past Events 

International Seminar on Business and Human Rights 

Paris, France - 4-5 December 2008
Seminar Website

Global Compact Network Germany: Lecture Series on Business and Human Rights

  • The relevance of human rights and the responsibility of different stakeholder groups - 22 September 2008 
  • Regional challenges in Latin America, Asia and Africa - 16 October 2008  
  • Responsibilities and possibilities for companies regarding human rights - November 2008  
  • "Quo Vadis business and human rights?" - future scenarios - December 2008     

Program (German)  

Human Rights Working Group meeting

Bonn, Germany - 22 October 2008
Agenda  

Global Compact Network Brazil: Corporate Social Responsibility and Human Rights - Presidential Meeting

24 June 2008
Agenda (English) (Portuguese)  

Human Rights Working Group meeting

Boston - 29 April 2008
Agenda
List of Participants
Note on the Clearing House for Good Practice
Embedding Human Rights in Business Practice II
Business Case Studies: Brief Research Guidelines
Local Networks focusing on Human Rights in 2008 
Report of the SRSG for business and human rights 
Summary Report Draft

Global Compact Network USA: Business and Human Rights

Harvard University, Boston - 28 April 2008
Agenda
List of Participants
Summary Report
Conference Website  

Global Compact Network Ukraine: Human Rights & Business Workshop

24 April 2008
Agenda
Background Information  

Human Rights Working Group Meeting

London - 12 December 2007
Agenda and background materials
Summary Report  

Human Rights Working Group Meeting

UNHQ, New York - 14 September 2007
Summary Report 

Human Rights Session, Global Compact Leaders Summit

Geneva, Switzerland - 5-6 July 2007
Event Website
Summary Report

Human Rights Working Group Meeting

Geneva, Switzerland - 6 July 2007
Summary Report  

Roundtable Session "Business, Human Rights and Labour", IV International Global Compact Learning Forum Meeting

Accra, Ghana - 22-24 November 2006
Final Report  

Human Rights in the Oil and Gas Industry (Latin America) Workshop

Cancun, Mexico - 21 July 2006
Summary Report (Spanish)  

Session on Business and Human Rights, Global Compact Summit: China

Shanghai, China - 30 November - 1 December 2005
Final Summit Report (English)
Final Summit Report (Chinese)  

Business and Human Rights - Advancing the Agenda

Wilton Park, London - 10-12 October 2005
Agenda
Summary Report

GC paper  

Consultation on Business and Human Rights

Palais des Nations, Geneva - 22 October 2004
Agenda
Summary Report
Guidance Note
GC Submission to the OHCHR  

Plenary Session and Breakout Sessions "Human Rights Principles and their Practical Meaning," III International Global Compact Learning Forum Meeting

Nova Lima/MG, Brazil - 9-11 December 2003
Seminar Website  

(Last update: 11 December 2008)