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Decent work in supply chains - revisiting a gap in international law

Panel discussion convened by the Raoul Wallenberg Institute at the 19th International Labour and Employment Relations Association (ILERA) World Congress, Lund, Sweden, 21–24 June 2021

Future of Human Rights - panel discussion at Lund University

What is the role of human rights in a fair transition to a green and digital economy? Closing roundtable to the Human Rights in Transition Symposium, organized at the Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies, Lund University, Sweden (25-26 October 2021)

What Are Human Rights, Really?

This video is an introduction to what human rights actually are, and it will provide you with the basics of human rights law.

The interconnection between Cultural Diversity and Biodiversity - 2021 Edition

How are Cultural Diversity and Biodiversity connected? Why is it important to address biodiversity issues taking into account the importance of cultural diversity?

These are some of the questions addressed by our panelists during this event.

SDGs and localisation

Galaxy Fund for Social Projects

Galaxy’s report focuses on the situation the North West Region of Russia, presenting both an overall typology of different forms of interaction between civil society and local authorities, as well as an analysis of challenges and opportunities related to specific local implementation models in the region.

Vladlena Avdeeva presents.

Inequality is a Human Rights Issue

Listen to Esmé Berkhout, Oxfamnovib, Helena Olsson, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute, and Henry Ascher, Professor and pediatric at Sahlgrenska. On among other things, a human rights based approach.

SDGs and localisation

SDGs and localisation

SDGs and localisation

SDGs and localisation

Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence

(Re)watch our webinar on the The Momentum for mHRDD in Europe. There is a notable momentum within the EU on regulating multinational businesses and global supply chains. What has convinced the EU and Member States to act? How come some businesses support a law on HRDD instead of voluntary approaches to CSR? What are the key parameters and points of contention in the current drafts from the European Parliament?

These are the questions addressed by Greg Priest (Head of Social Impact and Human Rights at Inter IKEA Group), Cecilia Ekholm (Ministry of Foreign Affairs), Radu Mares (Raoul Wallenberg Institute) and Olga Martin-Ortega (University of Greenwich).

Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence

France adopted the first human rights due diligence law in the world in 2017. In 2019, Netherlands followed with a child labour law. What are they main parameters of these due diligence laws and the draft currently being discussed in Germany? What have been the most controversial design choices? What is the level of corporate compliance and implementation so far? What are the impacts of these laws further down the supply chain and will they enhance protection of affected right holders?

COVID-19 and Human Rights: Pandemic Preparedness & Response

COVID-19 and Human Rights: Gender and Human Rights

COVID-19 and Human Rights: Vulnerabilites and Inequality

COVID-19 and Human Rights: Poverty, Human Rights and the SDGs

NHRIs

The New Swedish Human Rights Institution

What it is, What it does and the way forward.

NHRIs

The New Swedish Human Rights Institution

What it is, What it does and the way forward.

Poverty, Human rights and SDGs

We discussed the connexion between Poverty and the right to Housing, Climate change, and Protest movements with international experts including Leilani Fahra, Former United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to Housing.

Human Rights and Poverty: Where Do We Go from Here?

Human Rights and Poverty: Where do we go from here? is a webinar hosted by the Raoul Wallenberg Institute with an expert panel, featuring among others the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Professors, and Advisers.

Poverty, Human Rights and Inequality

How does inequality extend beyond economics to, for example, inhibit democratic participation and reinforce social exclusion? How has the COVID-19 pandemic interacted with and aggravated these aspects of inequality? Is inequality, whether economic or social, a human rights violation, and what is the role of international institutions and private entities in addressing the range of inequalities?

This event is the second of a Webinar Series focusing on How to address the Post-Pandemic Poverty Crisis. It features the 2021 Research Handbook on Human Rights and Poverty, edited by Morten Kjaerum, Amanda Lyons and Martha Davis.