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'Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights' published
Following six years’ research and consultation, the United Nations has released a set of ‘Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights’. The ‘Guiding Principles’, led by UN Special Representative John Ruggie, aim to provide for the first time, an authoritative global standard that will ensure businesses respect the human rights of the communities in which they work.
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TAGS: 267.Campaigning news, 263.News, 260.Private Sector, 174.Trade and Fairtrade
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CAFOD response to EU Fast Start Finance Progress Report
Back in the autumn you lobbied the Chancellor George Osborne to push EU finance ministers to open up about the money promised in Copenhagen. The EU promised €7.2 billion to help poor countries cope with the impacts of climate change and prepare for a low carbon future.
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TAGS: 267.Campaigning news, 175.Climate change and environment, 263.News
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Press release: CAFOD analysis of the Los Cabos final declaration
CAFOD's economics analyst Christina Wella reviews the Los Cabos final declaration
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TAGS: 175.Climate change and environment, 261.Economic justice, 176.Food, 329.G20, 328.Press release
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Key to happiness is helping others, say most Brits
New survey shows the environment and world poverty are priorities, as our new report into wellbeing is released
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Electronics industry "shameful" treatment of workers
Workers rights abuses in supply chains of Nokia, Microsoft, IBM and Panasonic are revealed in a new CAFOD-sponsored report
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Colombia: Defending human rights together
Father Mauricio García, a peace campaigner for more than 20 years in war-torn Colombia for our partner CINEP, tells us why a major shift in UK foreign policy is a huge step forward for human rights
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Participate: voices from the margins
Perspectives of those living in extreme vulnerability and poverty matter in making decisions about how international development should happen.
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TAGS: 177.Millennium Development Goals, 285.Policy and research
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CAFOD calls for urgent changes to agriculture to tackle poverty
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TAGS: 175.Climate change and environment, 176.Food, 285.Policy and research, 328.Press release
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Influential World Bank business rankings should focus on poverty reduction.
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TAGS: 166.Business and work, 285.Policy and research, 328.Press release, 228.Zambia
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Put needs of small businesses first
Time to review ‘irrelevant and harmful’ global business rankings
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TAGS: 166.Business and work, 17.Campaigning, 267.Campaigning news, 261.Economic justice, 263.News, 285.Policy and research, 228.Zambia
RELATED TAGS: 267.Campaigning news, 263.News
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