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.
By CSRwire Contributing Writer Francesca Rheannon of Sea Change Media Poor communities lose an educational radio drama about water and sustainability, while Chiquita, Dole and others bring back the original “banana republic”. The...
STAMFORD, Conn. , Nov. 18 /CSRwire/ - AmeriCares and Boeing today delivered an emergency shipment of medical aid to the Philippines, where thousands of people are still reeling from the devastation caused by back-to-back storms this fall. Floodwaters from Typhoon Ketsana and other...
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Nov. 16 /CSRwire/ - President Obama's goal of ending childhood hunger in the nation by 2015 is being pursued in a wide variety of ways by mayors and their public and private partners in cities across the country, according to a...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 /CSRwire/ - IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, the International Labour Organization, and Better Work are inviting media to a full-day event highlighting 10 years of increasing competitiveness through the improvement of labor standards. On November 19, the...
AMSTERDAM, GENEVA, NEW YORK, Nov. 12 /CSRwire/ - Two new reports released this week examine trends in corporate measurement and reporting on human rights performance and provide practical guidance for companies engaging on this emerging area of corporate citizenship and accountability. As part...
BOSTON, Nov. 10 /CSRwire/ - In a shareholder proposal led by Boston Common Asset Management, 17 investors representing over 24 million shares of Cisco Systems, Inc (NASDAQ: CSCO) totaling over $580 million USD are urging the company to adequately manage human rights related...