NI Businesses Invited to Join New Human Rights Initiative

30 April 2015

Businesses in Northern Ireland are invited to join a new forum on developing a Business and Human Rights initiative.

Led by businesses for businesses and supported by the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission, the forum will provide an open space for discussion about opportunities and challenges in this area. Companies of all sizes and across all sectors are welcome to join.

• Have your say in the development of UK-wide policy, such as the National Action Plan on business and human rights

• Have the chance to influence local policy through collaboration with NI Civil Service Departments

•Contribute to the development of guidance and practical tools for businesses wishing to embed human rights, including opportunities to showcase good practice

The Forums first meeting will take place on Tuesday 2nd June 2015, from 10am-1pm, at Board Room, Clare House 303 Airport Road West, Belfast.

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Register:

For further details or to register please contact Kellie Turtle at kellie.turtle@nihrc.org or 02890 269771.