Human Rights is an ideology, belief, and movement that supports the notion that all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and thus have inalienable rights including the right to life and liberty, freedom of thought and expression, and equality before the law.
(New York, 29 April 2008) – The UN Global Compact presents Issue 1, 2008 of the Compact Quarterly, a publication featuring articles, interviews and news on corporate responsibility. Published in the context of the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights,...
The Global Compact's US Network will convene its first meeting of 2008 on the topic of "Business and Human Rights", in recognition of the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The meeting is timed to coincide with the Ceres annual...
Washington, D.C. - March 12, 2008 – International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the United Nations Secretary-General's Special Representative on Business and Human Rights (SRSG), Professor John Ruggie of Harvard University, released today a consultation draft of the research paper they commissioned on foreign...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 4, 2008 - ZOOMA Women's Race Series, a new national series of women's running events today announced that CARE, the global poverty-fighting organization, is their National Charity Partner for 2008. The partnership will create a link between ZOOMA runners...
AMHERST, MA - February 25, 2008 - The International Cocoa Verification Board (ICVB) announces the official publication of the Request for Proposal (RFP) for Verification of Certification Activities in West Africa. The RFP is being distributed among industry, government, and civil society representatives...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --B'nai B'rith International, one of the world's oldest and largest human rights, community action, and humanitarian organizations, is proud to announce it will recognize Eastman Kodak Company and its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Antonio M. Perez, with the...
Industry, Governments, Nongovernmental Organizations, Unions and Academics Meet Formally for the First Time to Launch Transparent, Effective and Credible Verification Process
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