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UN Annual Forum on Business and Human Rights (Virtual)

November 16, 2020 - November 18, 2020

Theme: “Preventing business-related human rights abuses: The key to a sustainable future for people and planet”

Concept note: PDF | Word

Programme: Link to tentative Forum programme

Registration: link to registration

  • All participants are requested to register.
  • Once your registration is approved, you will receive an email from SCHED (go to Programme) inviting you to create your profile. Please make sure to check your spam folder. This will allow you to access the agenda of the Forum as well as to create your own agenda, link to your social media, provide feedback and download an app in your cellular phones.
  • The “Interprefy” platform will be used for meetings with interpretation and “Webex Events”will be used for meetings with no interpretation. All links will be displayed in SCHED, in the information note provided for each meeting.
  • The 9th session of the Forum on Business and Human Rights will be webcast live through UN Web TV and through this page.
  • Live audio stream will also be available.
  • Automatically generated transcriptions will be provided by UNOG’s project FAST for the convenience of participants at meetings.  It exists in English only during this pilot phase. The transcript will be available 1 hour after the end of the meeting in the Indico platform under “Transcripts”.

All sessions will be used to inform UNGPs 10+ project. Specific sessions on UNGPs 10+ are also part of the event.

Details

Start:
November 16, 2020
End:
November 18, 2020
Website:
https://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Business/Forum/Pages/2020ForumBHR.aspx