Lund, 29 January 2025 – The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) is embarking on an exciting new partnership with Deloitte, the largest professional services network in the world, operating in more than 150 countries. … Continue reading » “Press release: RWI and Deloitte Partner to Advance Groundbreaking New Digital Innovation for enhanced Humanitarian Law Compliance Monitoring”
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Just transitions in the Mekong: China’s role in trade and investment
Second of four workshops sheds light on China’s influence in the Mekong region and opportunities for better engagement with Chinese stakeholders
Isis Sartori Reis & Tom Baxter
In collaboration with the Institute of Security and International Studies (ISIS Thailand) at … Continue reading » “Just transitions in the Mekong: China’s role in trade and investment”
Continue readingMeeting with Daniel Blockert, Ambassador of Sweden to Indonesia
Peter Lundberg, Executive Director of RWI, met with Daniel Blockert, the Ambassador of Sweden to Indonesia on Tuesday, 28 May 2024. During their discussion, the Swedish Embassy expressed appreciation for the solid cooperation RWI has maintained with the Government of … Continue reading » “Meeting with Daniel Blockert, Ambassador of Sweden to Indonesia”
Continue readingMeeting with Dr. Dhahana Putra, Director General of Human Rights, Ministry of Law of Human Rights of the Republic of Indonesia
Peter Lundberg, the Executive Director of RWI, recently met with Dr. Dhahana Putra, the Director General of Human Rights. This meeting underscored the importance of the long-standing partnership between the Ministry of Law and Human Rights (MoLHR) and RWI, a … Continue reading » “Meeting with Dr. Dhahana Putra, Director General of Human Rights, Ministry of Law of Human Rights of the Republic of Indonesia”
Continue readingRaoul Wallenberg Institute meeting with the Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Switzerland in Indonesia
We are thrilled to share the highlights of our recent meeting with Mr. Philippe Strub, the Deputy Head of Mission from the Embassy of Switzerland in Indonesia. Switzerland has a significant presence in Indonesia, supporting educational institutions and engaging in … Continue reading » “Raoul Wallenberg Institute meeting with the Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Switzerland in Indonesia”
Continue readingRebecca M. Henderson – Charting a New Course for Sustainable Business
“Business enterprise is one of the most powerful forces on the planet when it comes to effecting positive change.”
Rebecca M. Henderson, a distinguished economist and academic, has made significant strides in shaping the business landscape. This month’s business and … Continue reading » “Rebecca M. Henderson – Charting a New Course for Sustainable Business”
Continue readingBusiness and Human Rights: Adhering to the OECD Guidelines
As we delve deeper into the globalised world, the role of businesses in upholding human rights becomes increasingly significant. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has formulated guidelines for multinational enterprises to ensure that businesses respect human rights, … Continue reading » “Business and Human Rights: Adhering to the OECD Guidelines”
Continue readingExamination of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) is a pivotal legislative proposal. It was put forth by the European Commission to foster sustainable and responsible corporate behaviour. This groundbreaking directive aims to mandate large companies to carry out due diligence … Continue reading » “Examination of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive”
Continue readingCall for Research Grant Proposals: Business and Human Rights in Zimbabwe
In collaboration with its academic cooperation partners under the Zimbabwe Human Rights Capacity Development Programme 2019-2023, we are launching a call for research grants proposals.
Grants: Business and Human Rights in Zimbabwe
Grants under the Call are awarded to research … Continue reading » “Call for Research Grant Proposals: Business and Human Rights in Zimbabwe”
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