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7th Session

Europe/Zurich
In-Person
Room XX (Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland)

Room XX

Palais des Nations

Geneva, Switzerland
Description

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    • 08:00 09:00
      Conversation with the Working Group on BHR
    • 09:00 10:30
      Academic friends of the UNGPs
    • 11:00 13:00
      Overflow - 7th Session
    • 13:30 16:30
      Snapshots
    • 15:00 16:20
      Integrating indigenous peoples rights in human rights due diligence: what does it mean in practice?
    • 16:40 18:00
      HR due diligence across supply chains – connecting with the local level
    • 18:15 19:45
      Breathless – Documentary on impacts of asbestosis
    • 08:15 10:00
      Snapshots
    • 08:30 09:45
      Human rights due diligence in practice in the ICT sector
    • 10:00 11:15
      Snapshots
    • 13:30 14:45
      Connecting human rights due diligence and business lawyers: overcoming practical challenges
    • 15:00 17:00
      Snapshots
    • 16:40 18:00
      Accountability and Remedy: exploring the interconnectedness of different types of grievance mechanisms
    • 17:00 19:00
      Snapshots
    • 18:15 19:45
      Protecting Human Rights in Public Policy: What Role for Business?
    • 08:15 09:45
      Human rights due diligence in practice in the global food and beverages sector
    • 08:30 09:45
      Financialization of housing
    • 10:00 11:20
      Accountability and Remedy: human rights due diligence and corporate legal liability
    • 11:40 13:00
      Labour union perspectives on ways to scale up effective human rights due diligence
    • 13:30 14:45
      Addressing human rights impacts of toxic waste subsances challenges and human rights due diligence across sectors
    • 15:00 16:45
      Human rights due diligence in practice in the banking sector
    • 17:00 18:00
      Plenary III: Summing up and looking ahead