Event Details

The Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy, and Permanent Committee for Human Rights, with the participation of the Ministry of Human Resources & Emiratisation cordially invite you to join the following fireside chat. This promises to be an insightful session with the aim of developing a deeper understanding of the complex relationship between business and human rights and the implementation of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. Through open dialogue and exchange of perspectives, the speakers will discuss how an environment can be cultivated for businesses to prioritise human rights’ considerations in their operations to ensure sustainable development and the realisation of rights for all.

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Opening Remarks:

Hind Alowais

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Director of Permanent Committee for Human Rights – UAE

Speakers:

H.E. Abdullah Ali Al Nuaimi

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Assistant Under-secretary at the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation

Professor Robert McCorquodale

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Emeritus Professor of International Law and Human Rights, University of Nottingham and Former Chair and current member of the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights

Badr Jafar

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CEO of Crescent Enterprises and Special Envoy for Business & Philanthropy – UAE

Moderated by:

H.E. Ghada Alnabulsi

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Deputy Director of the Economic and Trade Affairs Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs